Scientist Full-time NEW

Associate Scientist

We are seeking a highly motivated Associate Scientist to join the Tissue Culture Core facility within our Therapeutic Proteins department. You will provide key support to the R&D cell culture needs by cell line inventory management, cell expansion, quality control, and other ancillary activities.

A Typical Day in this Role Might Look Like:

• Maintaining various mammalian cell lines for inventory expansion
• Overseeing general lab maintenance
• Using software to manage tissue culture services and workflows
• Supporting efforts in cell line engineering projects
• Working with automated cell culture and/or cell line storage systems

This Role Might Be For You If You:

• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Have the ability to multitask and strong attention to detail
• Able to collaborate across groups in a fast-paced team environment

In order to be considered for this role, you must have at least a BS/MS in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, or a related field and 0-3+ years of relevant laboratory experience. You should have experience working with tissue culture, including thawing, freezing, maintaining cell lines, etc. General lab maintenance and sterile technique is a must. Experience with cell line engineering using lentiviral and CRISPR/Cas9 technology is a plus. Operating automated cell line storage equipment is advantageous. Must have excellent interpersonal skills in interacting with collaborators across the organization.