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    Research Associate I Imaging - Seattle, United States - Allen Institute for Brain Science

    Allen Institute for Brain Science
    Allen Institute for Brain Science Seattle, United States

    1 week ago

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    Research Associate I Imaging


    The mission of the Allen Institute is to unlock the complexities of bioscience and advance our knowledge to improve human health.

    Our Brain Science team is dedicated to accelerating the understanding of how the human brain works in health and disease.

    Using a big science approach, we generate useful public resources, drive technological and analytical advances, and discover fundamental brain properties through integration of experiments, modeling and theory.


    The mission of the Allen Institute for Brain Science is to accelerate the understanding of how the human brain works in health and disease.

    Using a big science approach, we generate useful public resources, drive technological and analytical advances, and discover fundamental brain properties through integration of experiments, modeling, and theory.

    We are looking for a Research Associate I as part of an interdisciplinary team working on spatial transcriptomics.

    The goal of our team is to produce high quality in situ hybridization data in order to characterize cell types in the brain.

    This person is responsible for executing a variety of laboratory tasks and/or experiments in a high-throughput laboratory environment following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

    Good judgment and problem-solving skills are required for process development, recognizing process deviations, participating in troubleshooting, and operation of complex laboratory instrumentation.

    The successful candidate is well-organized, with curiosity to answer scientific questions, and takes pride in producing high quality data in a timely manner.

    The Allen Institute believes that team science significantly benefits from the participation of diverse voices, experiences, and backgrounds. High-quality science can only be produced when it includes different perspectives.

    We are committed to increasing diversity across every team and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for this role.


    Please include a cover letter with your application, describing your career goals and the reasons youre interested in this position.

    Essential Functions


    • Operate fluorescence imaging microscopes
    • Handling of mouse and human tissue
    • Perform multiple histological staining processes (Nissl, IHC, Biocytin, ISH)
    • Prepare and assemble custom slides and imaging chambers
    • Operate MERSCOPE, Xenium and any other imaging equipment within the team
    • Compile, process and analyze data; evaluate and communicate research results
    • Evaluate, calibrate, and troubleshoot experiment quality and instrument functionality
    • Contribute to a rigorously scientific, cohesive and efficient team environment
    • Maintain accurate laboratory documentation using established methods, which may include using Microsoft Office, custom Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), and other packages.
    • Follow Standard Operating Procedures, good laboratory practices, and comply with all regulatory requirements
    • Other duties as assigned

    Note:
    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    This description reflects managements assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

    Required Education and Experience


    • Bachelors degree in a life science or related field
    • Basic knowledge of neuroscience and cell biology
    Preferred Education and Experience


    • Exceptional manual dexterity and attention to detail
    • Strong scientific communication skills (written and oral)
    • 0-2 years experience working in a laboratory setting
    • Laboratory experience with cell or molecular biology
    • Hands-on experience working with microscopes
    • Strong computer skills, knowledge of databases, and reading/running scripts
    • Understanding of custom imaging software programs
    Work Environment


    • Laboratory environment, including potential exposure to lasers, biohazards
    • Occasional exposure to safety hazards, noises, change in temperature, chemicals, and other hazardous materials and machinery
    • Exposure to Class IV lasers
    Physical Demands


    • Stooping, bending, crouching
    • Reaching, or climbing ladders
    • Must be able to resolve red/green colors
    • Fine motor movements in fingers/hands to operate computers and other office equipment, lab equipment
    Position Type/Expected Hours of Work


    • This role is currently working onsite and is expected to work onsite for the majority of working hours. The primary work location for this role is 615 Westlake Ave N.
    • Occasional weekend hours may be required
    Additional Comments


    • Please note, this opportunity does not sponsor work visas
    • Please note, this opportunity may offer relocation assistance
    Annualized Salary Range

    * $48,100- $64,150

    • Final salary depends on required education for the role, experience, and level of skills relevant to the role, along with work location, where applicable.
    Benefits


    • Employees (and their families) are eligible to enroll in benefits per eligibility rules outlined in the Allen Institutes Benefits Guide. These benefits include medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are also eligible to enroll in the Allen Institutes 401k plan. Paid time off is also available as outlined in the Allen Institutes Benefits Guide.
    Details on the Allen Institutes benefits offering are located at the following link to the Benefits Guide:


    It is the policy of the Allen Institute to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

    In addition, the Allen Institute will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.


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