Associate Scientist I at Apex Systems

Job Description

Job #:  1013644
Seeking an Associate Scientist I!

Responsibilities (include but not limited to):

• Support process analytical testing and execute cell based assays to advance process and product understanding of cell therapy products
• Candidate should be experienced with aseptic technique, cell culture, flow cytometry, PCR, and ELISA
• Successfully execute and document laboratory procedures and experiments with great attention to detail
• Work with a cross-functional development team to advance development of autologous T cell therapy products
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in biotechnology or related field required (or relevant experience) with 2+ years of experience in similar role in a laboratory, preferably at least 1 year of lab experience within the industry
• This position requires at least 1 year of experience using flow cytometry, ELISA and/or qPCR
• Experience with other techniques in molecular biology, such as ddPCR is a plus
• Experience with other immunoassay technologies such as MSD or Luminex is a plus
• Experience with Tecan Liquid Handlers preferred
• Previous experience with cell therapy products is a plus
• Ability to follow laboratory procedures with attention to detail and successfully execute experiments at the bench
• Ability to think critically and demonstrate troubleshooting and problem solving skills
• Strong organizational and record keeping skills
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with minimal direction and able to adjust workload based upon changing priorities
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and willing to accept temporary responsibilities outside of initial job description
• While most of the schedule will be during a standard work-week, occasional weekend work will be required
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Excellent skill in Microsoft Word, Excel, and data analysis

 
For consideration please email most up-to-date resume with contact information to Brittany Waldron @ bwaldron@apexsystems.com
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