Scientist

<p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p>
<p>Participate in flow cytometry projects through assay development, validation, and execution in a timely manner.  Perform assays according to SOPs and support development of new procedures and improvement of existing SOPs. May perform other cell based assays.</p>
<p><strong> </strong><strong>Essential functions of the job include but are not limited to:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Perform Flow cytometry primarily, as well as, other immune assays</li>
<li>Design and perform experiments, independently and accurately analyze and present data</li>
<li>High quality output is essential with the ability to build efficiency into improving productivity metrics</li>
<li>Assist in establishing and improving all procedures and required SOP documentation</li>
<li>Responsible for trouble shooting and correcting routine scientific issues/problems</li>
<li>Identify, update and implement emerging laboratory techniques</li>
<li>Maintain and support safe lab practices and environment</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with other technical teams in resource sharing and providing technical expertise</li>
<li>Support new equipment operational qualifications and performance checks</li>
<li>Monitor Product and Service/R&D related project expenses</li>
<li>Act as a scientific resource externally to clients and internally</li>
<li>Assists with writing, reviewing and editing contract and grant applications/proposals as appropriate.</li>
<li>Assists with writing and publishing papers, abstracts, techniques/or chapters to maintain the scientific standard and image of the company</li>
<li>May present completed work at appropriate scientific meetings and in publications</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Minimum Required:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Master’s Degree in life sciences or another relevant field</li>
<li>5 years of relevant laboratory experience</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Other Required:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Expert level flow cytometry skills using both whole blood and isolated cells</li>
<li>Demonstrated skills in monitoring cell-mediated immunity through flow cytometry, as well as, ELISpot, ELISA and MSD</li>
<li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills required</li>
<li>Must have the ability to organize and analyze data, as well as, prepare reports</li>
<li>Must possess strong computational skills, preferably experienced with Word, Excel, Power Point, GraphPad Prism, Diva, and FlowJo</li>
<li>Excellent use of judgment and discretion required</li>
<li>Extended work hours may be occasionally necessary in order to meet business demands</li>
<li>The ability to see and differentiate between colors on the full color spectrum</li>
<li>Ability to lift and carry between 1-15 lbs.; Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. overhead with assistance; frequently required to sit, grasp, and use right/left finger dexterity; May be exposed to a cold freezer environment (Freezer temperatures range between -20ºC -196ºC)</li>
<li>Must be able to read, write, speak fluently and comprehend the English language</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Preferred:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>A solid understanding of current GLP or CAP/CLIA/ISO standards</li>
<li>Demonstrated skills with assays used for immunophenotyping such as primary cell based assays, ELISpot, ELISA and Mesoscale</li>
<li>Experience with cell sorting techniques</li>
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