Research Associate I Cell Culture Jobs

Basic knowledge of analytical chemistry methods Sincere interest in translating basic research insights into impactful therapeutics

Operate and maintain robotic systems for high-throughput assays.

Conduct physicochemical property assays, including but not limited to logD, pKa, and stability tests.

Collect, analyze, and interpret data generated from assays, ensuring high-quality and reliable results.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all experiments and findings.

Assist in troubleshooting equipment and experimental problems.

B.S. in a biology discipline (Biology, Neuroscience, Bioengineering), 0-2 years of industry experience

Experience in mammalian cell culture

Experience in DNA/RNA extraction, PCR/qPCR, ELISA, western blot, immunostaining

Effective verbal and written communication skills relating to colleagues and associates inside and outside the organization.

Maintain cell lines (hiPSCs/HEK/Glia cell) with sterile techniques.

Support and collaborate with scientists, labs, vendors, and industry experts to ensure the completion of tasks/projects.

Experience performing molecular, biochemical, and cell biology techniques, including PCR, qPCR, RT-PCR, gel electrophoresis, cloning, nucleic acid purification etc.

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

Assist in experimental design and independently conduct scientific experiments for product development, performance troubleshooting, and protocol optimization

Develop and write project protocols and methodology for developed research components.

Discuss and analyze experiments with the Principal Investigator

Assist in the monitoring and resolution of data discrepancies resulting from discrepancy listings generated from clinical data management

Knowledge of the drug development/clinical trials process/basic clinical research and/or experience working in a pharmaceutical environment preferred

Follow up with outstanding documentations from clinical sites to complete site qualification

Manage site communications, generate site and patient reports and queries, and verify reports prior to distribution to clinical sites and sponsors

Phantom data analysis and data entry

Ensure IQC data is collected and maintained according to applicable SOPs and/or study protocol requirements

May train users on the operation and data management of research equipment.

Collects, compiles, and analyzes research data.

Prepares, collects, evaluates, and verifies samples and supporting records for experiments.

Uses statistical methods and relational databases to analyze data sets.

Prepares or assists with preparing reports of research findings.

Assists with planning, developing, coordinating, and administering research projects.

Accurate and reliable record keeping including data management, batch records, laboratory notebooks, and all pertinent documentation

Experience using basic laboratory equipment and carrying out routine laboratory tasks; knowledge of safe laboratory procedures

Demonstrated and proficient skills in standard mammalian cell culture procedures and associated aseptic techniques is preferred but not required

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with others in a dynamic and highly collaborative environment

Experience using automation or high-throughput equipment is preferred

Relevant experience in the biotechnology industry or academic laboratory