Principal Scientist - California, United States - Bayside Solutions

    Bayside Solutions
    Bayside Solutions California, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Principal Scientist

    Direct Hire Fulltime Role

    Location: South San Francisco, CA - Onsite Role

    Job Summary:

    As a senior-level molecular/cellular biologist, you will help us disrupt biologics protein and virus vector production. We seek an experienced independent molecular/cellular biologist or virologist motivated to develop our technology further toward full commercialization. This role is a leadership bench position located in South San Francisco. Flexibility regarding working hours and potential travel is required.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Host cell line engineering.
    • Vector design and construction.
    • Transfection, mammalian cell culture, cloning and screening
    • Flow cytometry, PCR, and other related molecular and cellular biology techniques
    • Develop and perform protein assays to screen and analyze transfected cells for product characterization and quality.
    • Perform lab work and supervise mid-level scientists.
    • Collaborate with co-workers and with external partners.

    Requirements and Qualifications:

    • Ph.D. in a related field or equivalent experience (5+ years)
    • Experience with mammalian cell line engineering, preferably for one or more pharmaceutical companies.
    • Mammalian cell culture expertise.
    • Experience with general molecular biology techniques for designing and constructing vectors, transfecting mammalian cells, and evaluating cell genetics.
    • Experience working in a leadership capacity

    Preferred Skills:

    • Experience with flow cytometry and photomicroscopy.
    • Experience with transposase transfection methods.
    • Experience in virology.
    • Experience with cell banking.
    • Knowledge of the regulatory environment for creating and testing cells destined for GMP manufacturing.
    • Experience with client-facing presentations
    • Project management experience

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    Desired Skills and Experience

    Mammalian cell line engineering, mammalian cell culture, molecular biology, flow cytometry, PCR, bench, project management