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Research Associate - Lexington, United States - X2logics

X2logics

Verified Company

Lexington, United States

1 month ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Duration: 7+ Months:

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Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM:

May need to work outside of standard hours sometimes (evenings/weekends)

Description
Industry experience doesn't matter.

Pharma experience is a plus.

Degree can be any, Biology, Biochemistry Degree is a positive.

Must have tissue culture experience (sterile technique)

Biology classes/exp in labs/use of specialized equipment would count.

Must haves:

Proficient at Tissue Culture
Experience in working with Scientists to follow required protocols (Some kind of support) Communication/Organization

Purpose:

To provide technical laboratory research effort in support of multiple projects focused on expedited creation and evaluation of in human vitro models and assays.

Essential Functions:

Work with scientists to conduct labbased studies to support project efforts
Perform tissue culture work with human cell lines to develop and optimize workflows for cell model creation and quality control
Support project management efforts in standard operating procedure creation, sharing knowledge and skills, and fostering crossfunctional teamwork
Engage in effective communication with colleagues within company.

Physical Requirements:

No overnight travel required
Work with human cell lines, recombinant DNA, and common molecular biology reagents in a laboratory environment that may include hazardous chemicals and blood borne pathogens
Functions may require some morning, evening, or weekend hours outside of standard business hours

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree with 35 years of experience postdegree; relevant experience may be substituted as appropriate. Title is dependent on qualifications.
Tissue culture experience is required—including strong aseptic technique and BSL2 stewardship, fixation and staining of cells, and troubleshooting
Experience with automated laboratory equipment, complex machinery, and familiarity of high throughput data production principles are a plus
Ability to carry out complex protocols required
Experience in basic molecular biology techniques required
Experience working in a team environment required, industry (CRO, pharmaceutical, biotech) experience is preferred
Fluency in spoken and written English is a prerequisite for the role
Role requires proactive communication skills and crosscultural understanding to interact within a global organization
Must be comfortable in asking for clarification and offering suggestions

Other desirable skills include:

Propagation and manipulation of iPSC cultures, in vitro genome engineering, advanced cellular imaging and/or high throughput data collection skills, and ability to interpret interdisciplinary data
Must love to learn, be ambitious, and be determined to contribute to improving patients' wellbeing.

Job Type:
Contract

Pay:
$48.37 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits: