What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Scientist position at Leadstack Inc?
Job Details:
LeadStack Inc. is an award-winning, one of the nation's fastest-growing, certified minority-owned (MBE) staffing services provider of contingent workforce. As a recognized industry leader in contingent workforce solutions and Certified as a Great Place to Work, we're proud to partner with some of the most admired Fortune 500 brands in the world.
Job Title: Research Scientist Pre-Pivotal Biologics Development
Location: Foster City, CA 94404
Duration: 6 months
PR: $35/hr to $42/hr
Description:
Key Responsibilities:
- Proficiency with CRISPR nuclease screening.
- Experience with NGS library preparation and INDEL calling using Illumina sequencing platforms.
- Lead TLA and long-read sequencing efforts using PacBio and/or Oxford Nanopore technologies.
- Support process improvements for increased speed and efficiency to generate highly productive, high quality, robust cell lines that meet all regulatory requirements with high quality documentation.
- Willing to learn hands-on laboratory operations such as molecular biology, shake flask, bench scale bioreactor and novel culture platforms.
- Contribute to written technical reports, Regulatory filing support, present in group meetings, and work cross-functionally to achieve common goals.
Qualifications/Skills/Experience:
- B.S/M.S. and ?10 years, Ph.D. and 0-2 years of experience in a relevant scientific discipline (biology, bioengineering, chemical engineering, biochemical engineering).
- Excellent communication, technical report writing, and presentation skills and aptitude for creative problem solving.
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
- Experience in statistics and data analysis (e.g. JMP, Spotfire).
- Experience designing, constructing, and evaluating vectors to express recombinant proteins of various formats.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and adhere to timelines.
- Ability to think critically and demonstrated troubleshooting skills.
To know more about current opportunities at LeadStack, please visit us at https://leadstackinc.com/careers/
Should you have any questions, feel free to call me on (415) 868-6741 or send an email on sharif.khan@leadstackinc.com
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $35.00 - $42.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $42