What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cellular Genomics Scientist / Immunology (PT576) position at Pioneer Data Systems, Inc.?
Position Details:
Our client, a world-leading Pharmaceutical Company in Cambridge, MA is currently looking for a Cellular Genomics Scientist to join their expanding team.
Job Title: Cellular Genomics Scientist / Immunology
Duration: 6 months contract, extendable up to 36 months
Location: Cambridge, MA
Note:
The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time during or after the end of the contract.
You may participate in the company group medical insurance plan
Job Description: (Required):
Position Summary:
We are seeking a scientist to join our Systems Immunology Lab in Pharmaceutical's Inflammation & Immunology Research Unit.
The successful candidate will be responsible for generating and processing single-cell, spatial, and functional genomics data, as well as supporting standard immunoprofiling activities such as cell culture and flow cytometry.
Position Responsibilities:
Follow existing lab standard operating procedures to:
Participate in sample collection of murine and human tissues, including the preparation of tubes, interfacing with in vivo scientists to retrieve samples, isolation of primary immune cells, and standard mammalian cell culture
Participate in sample preparation of murine and human tissues, including tissue fixation, dissociation, sectioning, and antibody staining
Generate spatial and single-cell data via a number of commercial workflows, including 10x Genomics and Parse Technologies
Interpret quality control metrics for spatial, single-cell and cytometry experiments
Organizational Relationships:
Reports to a scientific director of the Systems Immunology Lab
Collaborates with and supports several multi-disciplinary experimental teams on a per-project basis
Education And Experience:
Masters 3 years of experience in Biology, Immunology, or a related field
or
Ph'D 0 yrs experience in Biology, Immunology, or a related field
Technical Skills Requirements:
3 years of hands-on experience with standard immunoprofiling technologies, including
Flow Cytometry
Single-cell library preparation (ideally 10x Genomics or Parse Technology)
Preparation and loading of Illumina sequencing libraries
Bonus: generation of spatial transcriptomics data (any technology)
3 years of experience with primary immune cells, including
Primary immune cell isolation
Maintenace of immune cell lines
Cell culture and in vitro stimulation of primary immune cells
Bonus: experience with CRISPR mediated functional genomics, including electroporation of primary immune cells
Physical Position Requirements:
Typical bench work, including sitting, pipetting, lifting <10lb items
Interview Process:
1st Teams screen (Camera-On)
2nd Onsite (2hr with Stakeholders)
Duration:
6-months
Minimum Education:
Masters 3 years of experience in Biology, Immunology, or a related field
or
Ph'D 0 yrs experience in Biology, Immunology, or a related field
Salary : $50 - $54
