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Research Associate - Biology - II*

Leadstack Inc

Santa Monica, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$40–$49 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Assays, Automotive Engineering, Automotive Industry, Automotive Manufacturing, Banking Services, Biochemistry, Biology, Cell Biology, Cell Cultures, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Droplet Digital PCR (ddPCR), Experiment Design, Fortune 500 Customers, Immunoassays, Immunology, Investigational New Drug (IND), Laboratory Techniques, Multitasking, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Quality Control, Real-time PCR (qPCR), Regulatory Compliance, Team Player, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Santa Monica, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
LeadStack Inc. is an award-winning, one of the nation's fastest-growing, certified minority-owned (MBE) staffing services provider of contingent workforce. As a recognized industry leader in contingent workforce solutions and Certified as a Great Place to Work, we're proud to partner with some of the most admired Fortune 500 brands in the world.

Job Title: Research Associate - Biology II
Location: Santa Monica, CA - 90404
Duration: 12 Months
Pay rate: $40/hr - $50/hr on W2
 
Key responsibilities
• Culture, quality control (QC), and cell banking of diverse solid tumor cell lines
• Engineer, culture and characterize CAR T cell function in vitro
• Perform routine laboratory procedures including ddPCR, qPCR, Flow, Luminex/MSD for ELISA and various cell-based immunoassays and biochemical assays
• Analyze, interpret, and translate results into actionable and tangible findings
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of laboratory procedures, experimental designs, and results in compliance with organizational standards; familiarity with Benchling a plus.
• Design and execute fit-for-purpose or hypothesis-based experiments; analyze and
interpret data to support development
• Communicate effectively research plans and results, in both oral and written form
• Coordinate tasks across multiple projects, work closely with cross-functional teams to support ongoing research projects, ensuring seamless integration of experimental findings
• Contribute to a dynamic, exciting culture that embraces teamwork and innovation
• Support the timeline-sensitive Pre-IND/IND research activity and work cross-functionally with different teams
 
Basic Qualifications
• Master's Degree and 2+ years of related industry/academic Experience OR
• Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of related industry/academic experience OR
 
Preferred Qualifications
• BS 6+ years or MS 3+ years or equivalent degree of relevant experience in Cell Biology and/or Immunology.
• Prior hands-on experience in the CAR-T field is preferred.
• Proficiency in experiment design, data analysis, interpretation, and presentation. Required high degree of accuracy and attention to details.
• Hands on experience with primary T cell isolation, culture and assays (e.g. cytotoxicity assays, cell proliferation assays, xCELLigence/eSight assays), multicolor flow cytometry,
SCLC cell line culture and data analysis (FACSDiva, FlowJo, GraphPad, Prism, Excel).
• Experience with ex vivo CAR T manufacturing is preferred
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• The ideal candidate should be flexible to meet team's priorities and willing to support team members with their projects.
 
If you have any questions, feel free to call me on (415) 322-5419or send an email on

akarsh.yathiraj@leadstackinc.com


 
Thanks and Regards
Akarsh Yathiraj
Senior Recruiter
 
C.(415) 322-5419
D.(415) 322-5419
A.611 Gateway Blvd, Ste 120
South San Francisco, CA 94080
W.www.leadstackinc.com

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