What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Specialist C position at Proclinical?
Research Specialist C - Contract - Philadelphia, PA
Proclinical is seeking a Research Specialist C to perform in a supportive independent manner, in vivo mouse studies and colony maintenance which will be carried out for the SWAT Team.
Primary Responsibilities :
The purpose of this position is to establish mouse studies by generating and characterizing engineered immune therapeutics and growing / developing tumor cells, their injections, monitoring animal health / weight and therapeutic responses during these studies by collecting datasets from the study (tumor growth, therapeutic engraftment, histology, ex vivo assays) and involvement in their evaluations and presentation of results. The specialist will also carry out wet lab aspects of spatial transcriptomic studies involving 10x and NanoString platforms by preparing and processing murine and / or human tissue samples for high-resolution profiling.
Skills & Requirements :
- Bachelor's Degree with 3-5 years of laboratory experience in mouse models is required.
- Experience in Immunology and Molecular Technology, is desired.
- Knowledge / understanding in spatial transcriptomics and bioinformatics is a plus.
- Ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic individual wanting to be involved, with a curious and analytical mind desiring to make an impact.
The Research Specialist's responsibilities will be :