What are the responsibilities and job description for the Biologist position at katalyst HLS?
- Execution of rodent and human ex vivo whole blood or PBMC assays
- Tissue mRNA and protein isolation
- Perform assays to evaluate target biology and potential therapeutic agents using technologies like qPCR, MSD, Luminex and FACS
- Routine isolation and culturing of human and rodent primary cells and cell lines
- Generate data in a timely fashion
- Effectively and accurately record and report experiment results
- General lab maintenance
Requirements:
- Bachelors or Masters in cellular biology, immunology, pharmacology, or a related discipline with at least 3-5 years of relevant experience
- Experience in cell culture, sterile technique, and in vitro cellular assays
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, organization skills desired
Preferred:
- Experience working with human blood and rodent tissue
- Experience in medium-throughput screening of small molecules and biologics
- Experience with rodent handling including dosing by PO, IP, and IV routes
- Proficiency in data reporting and analysis software (excel and GraphPad Prism)
- Experience working in a team environment to achieve goals and timelines
Key Competencies:
- Builds strong relationships with peers and cross functionally with partners outside of team to enable higher performance.
- Learns fast, grasps the "essence" and can change course quickly where indicated.
- Raises the bar and is never satisfied with the status quo.
- Creates a learning environment, open to suggestions and experimentation for improvement.
- Embraces the ideas of others, nurtures innovation and manages innovation to reality.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: Up to $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Cell culture, sterile technique, vitro cellular assays: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30