Research Associate I/II (Cell Culture)- Huang Lab
- Employer
- Gladstone Institutes
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, United States
- Start date
- Feb 22, 2021
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- Discipline
- Science/R&D, Research, Laboratory
- Required Education
- Bachelors Degree
- Position Type
- Full time
- Hotbed
- Biotech Bay
Job Details
Science
Lab/Area:
Huang Lab
Description:
Research Associate Working on Cell Culture - Huang Lab
Gladstone's Center for Translational Advancement (GCTA) seeks a Research Associate I/II to work on the large-scale human iPS cell culture, neural differentiation, and pipeline maintenance for our large-scale drug re-positioning effort. This candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to critical components of the Center's drug re-purposing infrastructure. The person will work with a multidisciplinary team and is expected to bring a team-work attitude. The work responsibilities include:
- Develop and maintain the pipeline for consistent production of multiple iPSC-derived cell types at scale.
- Responsible for the culture, maintenance, propagation, and differentiation of the cell lines, using consensus protocols.
- Provide regular quality assurance reports detailing culture quality, consistency, and cleanliness.
- Exercise resourcefulness, creativity, and proactivity to seek out answers to unforeseen difficulties or problems outside range of expertise.
- Implement operational modifications where necessary to improve accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness
Qualifications
- BS or MS in a field of biological sciences required.
- 1+ years' experience in a laboratory setting with mammalian cell culture with excellent aseptic technique.
- Previous experience in pluripotent human stem cell culture, propagation and differentiation is strongly desired.
- Large-scale drug screening experience preferred.
- Exceptional organizational and documentation skills.
Additional Information:
- Title and salary will be commensurate with education and experience.
- Be a part of big ideas and consider Gladstone. Your difference will make a difference in human health.
- Gladstone is an equal opportunity employer.
Company
Gladstone is an independent, nonprofit life science research organization located in the epicenter of biomedical and technological innovation in the San Francisco Bay Area. Gladstone has created a research model that disrupts how science is done, funds big ideas, and attracts the brightest minds. Gladstone Institutes leads the way for innovative research in the biomedical field. We always seek dedicated and talented individuals to join our team.
Scientists know that using a diversity of approaches is often the most efficient strategy for solving a problem. New and different perspectives engender the very innovation that Gladstone prizes. This is one of the many reasons why we value diversity at Gladstone—be that a diversity of race, culture, religion, mental or physical ability, heritage, age, gender, sexual orientation or other characteristics. Our employees hail from more than 30 countries around the globe and we seek to hire the best and brightest for our diverse team of scientists and administrators. Career opportunities are available in both our administrative offices and our research areas.
Our Benefits
Gladstone offers eligible employees—and their dependents—a comprehensive range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings, and professional development.
Highlights
- Health and Retirement
- A choice of medical plans, flexible spending account, and retirement account options that include employer contributions help you take care of your health and your future.
- Time Away from Work
- More than just vacation days, our paid and unpaid leave policies offer flexibility to help you confront different stages of life including maternity and paternity leave, as well as other types of family leave.
- Professional Development
- Gladstone encourages employees to seek the skills they need to remain at the forefront of their profession. By supporting professional development workshops and continuing education, Gladstone provides employees with the resources they need to evolve in their role and in their career.
- Gladstone Cares
- A specially selected suite of benefits to support you in and out of the workplace. Includes resources for dealing with the many stages of life to specific coverage for family planning, and back-up child or elder care coverage.
- Website
- https://gladstone.org/
- Location
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1650 Owens Street
San Francisco
California
94158
United States
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