Senior Research Associate - Stem Cell Biology
- Employer
- Analysts
- Location
- South San Francisco, California, US
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- May 31, 2022
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- Sector
- Academic / Research
- Field
- Conservation science
- Discipline
- Biology
- Salary Type
- Salary
- Employment Type
- Full time
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Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
- Perform tissue culture procedures to support ongoing iPSC differentiations into various lineages (i.e., neuronal, cardiac, renal)
- Analyze cell cultures using a wide range of molecular and cell biology assays (e.g. ELISA, q-PCR, single cell RNA seq, flow cytometry, and high content imaging.)
- Work alongside Functional Genomics team to generate CRISPR engineered hiPSCs and optimize hiPSC CRISPR screens.
- Maintain excellent lab record keeping as a support member to all stem cell projects
- You will proactively support development of assay strategies and engage with members of the team in experimental design, troubleshooting, sample analysis, data interpretation, and report generation
Qualifications:
- B.S. with 2+ years of relevant experience or M.S. in relevant discipline and relevant laboratory experience
- Strong tissue culture skills and a thorough understanding of biological procedures is essential.
- Ideal candidates will have a depth of research experience in cell biology and assay development and a broad range of additional laboratory skills
- Experience in a drug discovery environment is preferred but not required
- Experience and expertise with mammalian cell culture is required. Additional experience with iPSCS and CRISPR cell line engineering is preferred
- Experience with development and optimization of cell-based and biochemical assays using a variety of readout technologies (eg. Imaging, FACS, ELISA, qPCR, etc.) is preferred
- Excellent data analysis skills and experience with a variety of scientific software applications is required
- Excellent communication, presentation, collaboration, time-management, and organizational skills and are required
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