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Research Associate iPS-T Cell Differentiation

Employer
Sana Biotechnology
Location
Cambridge
Start date
Feb 11, 2021

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Discipline
Science/R&D, Research
Required Education
Bachelors Degree
Position Type
Full time
Hotbed
Genetown, NextGen Bio

Job Details

JOB PURPOSE

We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented laboratory scientist with experience in pluripotent stem cell culture to join a growing cell therapy team. Under the supervision of a principal scientist, the associate will be responsible for experiments designed to characterize and optimize the differentiation of iPSCs into lymphoid cells to support the iPS-T cell therapeutic program.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Culture of primary, immortalized and/or pluripotent stem cells
  • Make observations, interpret results, and document experimental methods in a well-maintained laboratory notebook
  • Analysis of cell state and identity by assays including qPCR, FACS, and immunofluorescent microscopy
  • Genome engineering of cells using CRISPR/Cas9
  • Design and execution of assays to measure hematopoietic potential of cells
  • Independently design, perform, and interpret experiments
  • Work collaboratively with scientists in a cross-functional or matrixed team environment
  • Ability to collaboratively work with scientists in a cross-functional or matrixed team environment.
  • Present findings to peers and company in meetings

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelors' degree in a life sciences discipline such as biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or pharmacology with 2+ years of laboratory experience.
  • Demonstrated expertise in modern cell and molecular laboratory techniques and functions is required
  • Proficiency in common office software (typically Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
  • Prior experience culturing and differentiating human pluripotent (ES/IPS) stem cells is strongly preferred
  • Expertise in multi-color flow cytometry is strongly preferred

Company

Sana Biotechnology, Inc. is focused on creating and delivering engineered cells as medicines for patients. We share a vision of repairing and controlling genes, replacing missing or damaged cells, and making our therapies broadly available to patients. We are a passionate group of people working together to create an enduring company that changes how the world treats disease. Sana has operations in Seattle, Cambridge, South San Francisco, and Rochester.

Company info
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Sana Biotechnology
Location
188 East Blaine Street, Suite 400
Seattle, WA 98102
US

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