What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Associate position at Careers Integrated Resources Inc?
Job Title: Research Associate
Location: Seattle, WA
Duration: 12 Months (Possible Extension)
Pay Range: $33.75/hr on W2
Job Description:
Schedule: M-F Normal Business Hours
Top Skills:
Purpose and Product of the Position:
*Required Competencies: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities*
*Duties and Responsibilities*
Education and Experience:
Working Conditions: Biology lab and office
Physical Demands: Must be able to perform wet lab work in BSL-2 conditions
Location: Seattle, WA
Duration: 12 Months (Possible Extension)
Pay Range: $33.75/hr on W2
Job Description:
Schedule: M-F Normal Business Hours
Top Skills:
- 2-3 years of Flow Cytometry Experience
- Experience with FloJo
- Computer Skills: Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint required.
- Ideal candidate would be 3 years out of college with a bachelor’s degree.
Purpose and Product of the Position:
- The Cell Therapy Analytical Development group is seeking a motivated individual to perform routine functional characterization of CAR-T and gene edited cells used in cell therapy.
- The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of flow cytometry and cell biology as well as an enthusiastic attitude and desire to work collaboratively.
*Required Competencies: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities*
- 3 years hands on experience with cellular analytical techniques
- Experience with experimental design and assay development
- Excellent aseptic technique and experience with mammalian and/or primary cell culture
- Experience with flow cytometry instrumentation, maintenance, and software (FlowJo)
- Uses scientific principles and engineering fundamentals to solve problems
- Independently motivated with ability to multi-task, problem-solve, and coordinate activities within a team
- Desire and drive to learn and passion for their impact on the lives of patients with serious diseases
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely through oral presentation and technical writing
*Duties and Responsibilities*
- Routine analysis of cell product for quality attributes using flow cytometry and cell-based assays.
- Design, plan, execute, and analyze lab experiments.
- Manage inventory of samples and materials and ensure proper handling and storage
- Maintain proper documentation of experimental results using an electronic lab notebook
- Summarize and present scientific data, report results to project teams
- Maintain a safe work environment in accordance with policies/procedures/regulations.
Education and Experience:
- M.S. or B.S. in Immunology, Biological or Chemical Engineering, Virology, Molecular or Cellular Biology, Biochemistry, or related discipline. (Minimum B.S. required)
Working Conditions: Biology lab and office
Physical Demands: Must be able to perform wet lab work in BSL-2 conditions
Salary : $34