Scientist III Stem cell-derived chronic kidney disease models

Aequor Technologies LLC

  • Ridgefield, CT
  • 19 days ago

    Highlights

    Education: • Master's Degree with 3+ years' experience in related scientific discipline or Bachelor's Degree with 7+ years' experience in related scientific discipline or equivalent experience in related field; pharmaceutical, biotechnology or CRO experience is highly desirable; non-PhD applicant required. • Independently applies basic scientific principles, performs literature searches and extracts relevant information from literature and published protocols, attends scientific meetings, and keeps abreast of literature in own field.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRidgefield, CT
    IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
    Company Size100 to 499 employees

    Description

    Duties:

    • Initiates and completes routine in vitro studies in an independent, efficient, and timely manner, without supervision. Interprets the outcome of those experiments and proposes appropriate follow-up independently; troubleshoots effectively.

     

    • Designs and executes non-routine cell-based in vitro and biochemical assays based on literature analyses; conducts exploratory experiments with minimal supervision.

     

    • Independently applies basic scientific principles, performs literature searches and extracts relevant information from literature and published protocols, attends scientific meetings, and keeps abreast of literature in own field.

     

    • Independently operates and is responsible for lab equipment and maintenance; troubleshoots effectively.

     

    • Proposes new experiments/technologies based on science as well as overall understanding of drug discovery/development process; Demonstrates expertise in field and contributes to training technicians and junior level scientists

     

    • Communicates and defends their own work in the context of team and department goals effectively both orally and in writing; writes protocols, procedures, and technical reports; provides input for scientific reports.

     

    • Reports and treats data with a high level of integrity and ethics. Maintains accurate and up-to-date electronic lab notebooks.

     

    • Complies with applicable regulations, performing all work in a safe and compliant manner; maintaining proper records in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and policies.

     

     

     

     

     
    This role includes a recurring commitment of approximately 2-4 hours each weekend to support business operations. Scheduling is flexible and can typically be completed at a time that works best for the employee.
     

     



    Skills:
    • Experience in aseptic mammalian tissue culture techniques and basic molecular biology techniques including nucleic acid extraction, RT-PCR, Western Blot, ELISA, transfection is required. Experimental design, execution, and interpretation in these areas will be required.
     
    • Experience in human pluripotent stem cell culture is desired.
     
    • Proven problem-solving ability and eagerness to learn. Ability to evaluate new technologies and assist in incorporating them into our research.
     
    • Written and verbal communication skills: concise and accurate reporting of technical data and information
     
    • Proficiency with computers and data analysis software such as Microsoft Excel and GraphPad Prism.
     
    • Ability and willingness to work effectively in a highly collaborative environment.
     
     


    Education:

    • Master's Degree with 3+ years' experience in related scientific discipline or Bachelor's Degree with 7+ years' experience in related scientific discipline or equivalent experience in related field; pharmaceutical, biotechnology or CRO experience is highly desirable; non-PhD applicant required.

     

    • Supplemental technical courses in area of expertise

     

    • Ability to operate laboratory equipment with independence

     

    • Ability to draft technical reports

     

    • Demonstrate written and verbal communication skills

     

    • Concise and accurate reporting of technical data and interpretation thereof

     

    • Proven problem-solving ability

     

    • Able to act for supervisor in his/her absence

     

    • Appropriate level of understanding of applicable regulations

     
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