Research Associate - Foster City, United States - TekwissenGroup

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Foster City, United States

1 month ago

Mark Lane

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We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Research Associate to join the flow cytometry core team within the Client Research department.


  • Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, maintaining and troubleshooting equipment, monthly and daily cleaning and QC, training and advising on the use of instrumentation, performing cell sorts.
  • S/he will also be involved in the development, validation, and troubleshooting flowbased assays that will improve our understanding of disease pathobiology.
  • Direct experience in flow cytometry is desirable for this role, however training will be provided to advance this skillset.

Main responsibilities:


  • Perform instrument calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting, interface with field engineers
  • Perform multiparameter cell sorting set up the sorter and/or operate the sorter for users, optimize cell sorting conditions for given assays, training on specific instruments will be offered
  • Share best practice in flow cytometry and provide guidance on panel design and optimization
  • Execute experiments aimed at validating standard operating procedures for flow cytometry assays
  • Communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing

Knowledge, Experience and Skills:


  • Previous industry and/or flow cytometry core setting experience desired
  • Basic cell biology and immunology knowledge and technical expertise in performing cellbased assays is considered a plus
  • Excellent communication skills (both verbal and technical) and interpersonal skills are required
  • Highly collaborative, fastlearner, able to maintain productive crossfunctional interactions, think critically, and work resourcefully to resolve problems as they arise
  • Excellent computer skills, knowledgeable in Windowsbased systems and able to learn new software and hardware quickly

Required Years of Experience:
none to 5

  • Top 3

Required Skill Sets:
communication/collaboration, team-player, fast-learner

  • Top 3
Nice to

Have Skill Sets:
flow cytometry, cell sorting, immunophenotyping


Job Types:
Full-time, Contract


Pay:
$ $40.00 per hour


Application Question(s):

  • How many years of experience do you have with Immunoflouresence?
  • How many years of experience do you have with Cell sorting? (minimum 3 years)
  • How many years of experience do you have with Flow Cytometry? (minimum 3 years)
  • Do you have a Bachelor's degree?

Ability to Relocate:

  • Foster City, CA 94404: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person
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