Staff Research Scientist - Weinberger Lab
- Employer
- Gladstone Institutes
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, United States
- Start date
- May 11, 2021
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- Discipline
- Science/R&D, Biotechnology, Research, Laboratory
- Required Education
- Bachelors Degree
- Position Type
- Full time
- Hotbed
- Biotech Bay
Job Details
Science
Lab/Area:
Weinberger Lab
Description:
The Weinberger Lab is looking for a Staff Research Scientist with a strong interest in developing and testing new generations of antivirals.
Responsibilities:
- Knowledge of molecular biology techniques, mammalian cell culture, in vivo models of infection, virology assays (BSL2 and BSL3), live cell microscopy, data analysis and interpretation.
- Supervising and mentoring of junior lab members
- General laboratory management will be required (i.e. writing and maintaining safety and animal protocols)
- Strong scientific writing skills to assist with grant applications.
Qualifications:
- Strong background in molecular and cellular biology and microscopy. Virology is a plus but not required.
- Extensive practical experience with small animal models.
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent communication and analytical skills
- Knowledge of relevant safety protocols
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
Education and Experience Requirements
Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or related discipline
3+ years postdoctoral experience in molecular biology, mammalian cell techniques, small animal models and microscopy.
Previous virology experience regarded as a major strength
Additional information:
- Exact title and salary are dependent on education and experience
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
-
1650 Owens Street
San Francisco
California
94158
United States
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