Location: Worcester,MA, USA
Bachelors Degree in general biology with a focus in a specific discipline (i.e. cell biology, microbiology, molecular biology).
Some experience in that discipline 2-4 years preferred.
Familiarity with GMP and GLP and good documentation skills.
Years Key Responsibilities Include:
• Perform in vitro cellular assays to evaluate target biology and potential therapeutic agents using technologies like qPCR, MSD and FACS
• Generate data in a timely fashion
• Routine isolation and culturing of primary cells and cell lines • General lab maintenance
• Effectively and accurately record and report experiment results
Qualifications Requirements:
• Bachelors or Masters in cellular biology, immunology, or a related discipline with at least 3 years of relevant experience
• Experience in cell culture, sterile technique, and in vitro cellular assays
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, organization skills desired
Preferred:
• Experience working with epithelial cells/endothelial cells/fibroblasts preferred
• Experience in medium-throughput screening of small molecules and biologics preferred
• Proficiency in data reporting and analysis software preferred
• Experience working in a team environment to achieve goals and timelines
Key Competencies:
• Builds strong relationships with peers and cross functionally with partners outside of team to enable higher performance.
• Learns fast, grasps the essence and can change course quickly where indicated.
• Raises the bar and is never satisfied with the status quo.
• Creates a learning environment, open to suggestions and experimentation for improvement.
• Embraces the ideas of others, nurtures innovation and manages innovation to reality.