What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Associate position at iXCells Biotechnologies USA?
Job Description
Due to business expansion, we are currently seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our in vitro Pharmacology team. The candidate for this position will be involved in the development of various disease-relevant cellular models and in vitro bioassays to support preclinical screening and / or evaluation of drug targets or candidate drugs. The candidate with experiences in human ESC / iPSC culture or gene editing techniques is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Work under the supervision of the lead scientists in the iPSC generation and gene engineering groups to support iPSC related projects, including human iPSC reprogramming, gene editing, iPSC differentiation, assays etc.
- Perform human ESC / iPSC culture, colony picking, and molecular biology bench work such as PCR and gel electrophoresis
- Assist with other experiments as required
- Keep good data recording
- Help the lead scientist to prepare the project report, and help the project manager for report updates
- Help to prepare and update SOPs
- Help with routine lab management duties
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