What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flow Cytometry Specialist position at PerkinElmer?
Responsibilities
Location Boston, MassachusettsUS Job ID REQ-053876
Responsibilities :
- Use their expertise in flow cytometry and cell sorting to teach, assist, and oversee core lab functions.
- Serve as a resource for users; to train new users, help self-operators solve problems with their instrument operations and improve their skills in all aspects of FACS instrument function.
- Acts as primary resource to provide experiment setup technical leadership for all scientist's operators and aid resolve experiment setup, design, and operation issues
- Performs guidance with routine, moderate, and complex analysis for flow cytometry assay specimens in accordance with assay specific gating guides (GG) and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Perform routine maintenance on FACS equipment, including QC of cytometers and routine fluorescence compensation procedure
- Leads routine quality investigations
- Supports management in coordinating daily assignment of workload and assist in daily workload completion and review process
- Coordinates and responds to queries, communications, and workflows with flow labs to ensure consistency and timely resolution
- Identifies and leads efforts related to troubleshooting and process improvements to increase data quality, lower costs, or reduce turnaround times
- Completes CAPAs and effectiveness verifications
- Become familiar with all software used in the facility such as Benchling and assist facility users in learning to use this software
- Understand common and unique biological applications, cell handling techniques, and reagents used by researchers and assist them in designing and optimizing their FACS experiments
- Take responsibility for non-routine instrument maintenance and repair (complementing instrument manufacturer service)
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job at any time.
Critical Skills :
Basic Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
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Other Requirements :
The annualcompensation range for this full-time position is $65,000.00 - 70,000.00. The final base pay offered to the successful candidate will be determined by factors including internal equity, work location, as well as individual qualifications, such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
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Salary : $65,000 - $70,000