What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Scientist I, Cell Biology position at BPS Bioscience?
About BPS Bioscience
BPS Bioscience’s purpose is to advance new scientific discoveries that lead to therapies by creating innovative solutions for research. Breakthroughs in research rely on dependable model systems that accurately reflect biological systems. We are experts in protein design, expression, purification, and characterization, cell line and lentivirus engineering, and biochemical and cellular assay development. Our products and services have enabled thousands of researchers to advance biological discoveries across a wide variety of disciplines, including epigenetics, cell signaling, SARS-CoV-2, immunotherapy, adoptive cell therapies, and many more. Science never stands still. We focus on emerging research needs and rapidly deliver solutions.
BPS Bioscience Inc. is a leading provider of recombinant proteins, assay kits, lentiviruses, and recombinant cell lines for drug discovery. We are currently seeking a diligent and highly motivated scientist to join our cell biology group to assist in production and new product development.
Responsibilities:
- Perform basic molecular biology techniques and generate stable cell lines using transfection/transduction, selection, single cell subcloning, growth and expression screening, cell banking and stability assessment
- Maintain, handle, and engineer various cell lines or primary cells; develop and optimize cell-based assays to support cell line development
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of experimental procedures and results; analyze data, troubleshoot experiments, and communicate effectively scientific findings.
- Other tasks and duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- B.S. with 5 years of relevant experience, M.S. with 3 years, or Ph.D. with 1 year.
- Strong experience in cell line development and cell-based assays with a proven track record of success.
- Capability to work independently and manage multiple projects. Highly organized with strong attention to detail, accuracy, and conciseness. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong planning skills and delivering work on time
- Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas is a plus: Hematopoietic stem cells, Organoid/3D culture, neuroscience
Benefits!
- 401k with 4% company match
- Medical/Dental/Vision health insurance plans
- Vacation and paid holidays
- Companywide lunches provided quarterly
BPS Bioscience is an equal opportunity employer, without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000
