Scientist I/II, Cell/ Molecular Biology

Company Description

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Job Description

Investigate, identify, develop and optimize new methods and techniques to generate reliable and reproducible data in a timely manner. Read and adapt scientific literature and internal protocols to accomplish assignments and demonstrate broad and versatile technical expertise within immunology.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop cell-based functional assays using cell lines and mammalian tissue primary cells
• Conduct functional assays, including immune cell activation, differentiation and immuneprofiling, that further project goals
• Perform advanced molecular biology and cellular biology techniques (FACS, ELISA, MSD, HTRF)
• Isolate immune cells from relevant human and mouse tissues
• Implement and innovate new experimental protocols/techniques as needed
• Work independently on the design, execution and interpretation of experimental results to validate hypotheses and help advance target identification and validation within GI immunology
• Analyze, interpret, document and report data concisely and rigorously, both to individual stakeholders and in group settings
• Demonstrate scientific excellence through dedication to multiple projects in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary environment
• Impact projects mostly through lab based activities
  
  
  

Qualifications

Scientist I Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent education with typically 5 years of experience, or Masters Degree or equivalent education with typically two years of experience
• Experience inin vitrocell culture and development of cell-based assays is required.
• Experience in immunoassays using techniques like flow cytometry, ELISA, MSD, HTRF and microscopy is required.
• Ability to learn new skills and apply them in a fast-paced research environment is a must.
• Creativity, problem-solving, and attention to details are required.
• Excellent oral and written communication and collaboration skills are required. Ability to work independently as well as in a team is a must.
• Proven flexibility to deal with changing timelines and shifting work priorities.
  
  
  

Scientist II Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent education with typically 7 years of experience, or Masters Degree or equivalent education with typically 5 years of experience
• Experience inin vitrocell culture and development of cell-based assays is required.
• Experience in immunoassays using techniques like flow cytometry, ELISA, MSD, HTRF and microscopy is required.
• Ability to learn new skills and apply them in a fast-paced research environment is a must.
• Creativity, problem-solving, and attention to details are required.
• Excellent oral and written communication and collaboration skills are required. Ability to work independently as well as in a team is a must.
• Proven flexibility to deal with changing timelines and shifting work priorities.
  
  
  

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes ingood faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimatelypay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.
  
  
  

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable.The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid andmay be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

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