Scientist / Senior Scientist (Primary Cell & Product Department)
- Full-time
The Scientist/Senior Scientist in Primary/Product Department plays a role in the fast-paced and dynamic manufacture as well as NPSI (New Products & Service Innovation) process. She/he will participate in the Service projects and Product generation, and the major responsibilities include but are not limited to primary cell isolation and performing various assays using primary cells.
Major Roles and Responsibilities
- Participate in/Lead Primary Cell Isolation Related Service Projects & Primary products generation from human and animal tissue specimens, especially the cells from human large organs, such as those in the gastrointestinal system, liver, or kidney.
- Participate in/Lead the Primary Cell Product Inventory maintenance by following iXCells’ manufacturing protocol, within budget control and timeline.
- Optimize the existing product generation protocol to maximize productivity and minimize unit cost.
- Participate in/Lead NPSI projects for new primary cell product manufacturing and provide detailed Q&C criteria for technical transfer.
- Assist in training of sales and technical support teams.
- Mentor, train and/or coach Research Associates.
- Be prepared to support other teams when needed.
- Represent the company at professional meetings both within and outside of the company.
Qualifications
- MS with 5+ or Ph.D. with 2+ years working experience in biology, pharmacology, or closely related fields. Candidates with industrial experience are preferred.
- Candidates with Primary Cell Isolation experience are preferred. Experience with cell isolation from human large organs or tissues is a plus.
- Proficiency in rodent dissection, primary cell culture, immunofluorescence staining, flow cytometry, etc.
- Ability to multitask across several research areas/projects.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changes quickly.
- Detail-oriented, with excellent organization and record-keeping skills.
- Strong computer skills with demonstrated proficiency in MS Office and other software for sequencing analysis and data graphing.
- Able to work in a team-oriented environment and effectively collaborate across functional teams.
Be aware that the responsibilities of your job may be subject to change at any time during your employment. This may include working on special projects or assisting with tasks that are necessary or important to the department or the company. Your cooperation and assistance in carrying out such tasks is expected. Furthermore, please be aware that your performance may be evaluated for consideration of a potential transition from a contractor to a full-time employee.
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