III – Cell Analysis

Revvity•San Diego, CA

1d•$33 - $35

About The Position

At BioLegend we develop novel, cutting edge products and offer custom services to help with scientific innovation and discovery. We are currently looking for a talented, detail-oriented person to join our growing Product Development team. The Research Associate will assist with development of new products for cell analysis such as antibodies, multi-color panels, and reagents for analysis of cell metabolism and cell imaging. The successful candidate must be a self-motivated team player, able to communicate effectively with a multi-disciplinary team and must possess excellent organization skills. We are considering Research Associate candidates at Levels I, II, and III.

Requirements

BS Degree in a Life Sciences related area.
5+ years of hands-on experience working in a lab environment in academia or industry.
3+ years in aseptic technique and tissue culture of primary cells and cell lines.
3+ Hands-on experience in sample preparation and data acquisition on Flow cytometer.

Nice To Haves

MS degree in a Life Sciences related area.
Experience with human and mouse primary cell preparation, tissue culture, and immunofluorescence staining.
Professional experience with flow cytometry.
Experience using FlowJo and/or FCS express is desired
Experience using BD’s Canto II or similar flow cytometers is a plus
Working experience with magnetic cell separation kits
Hands-on experience in cell-based assays e.g. cell activation, proliferation, differentiation, polarization, etc.
Highly organized with attention to detail and capable of working independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Design and execute experiments to test products for biological research with emphasis on immunoassays and flow cytometry
Identify and implement new assay immunological assays that have an impact on assay throughput and/or performance
Independently analyze flow cytometry data using FlowJo and/or FCS express
Analyze experimental data, prepare report and present it to supervisor and/or department for discussion
Maintain clear and accurate experimental records, and entry information in relevant databases as needed per company policy and ISO requirements
Ability to plan and track multiple projects simultaneously and pro-actively complete assigned tasks
Experience with mammalian cell culture is required
Perform other duties as needed
Keep all the experimental records
Promote a safe and compliant work environment
Maintain facilities, lab equipment, and supplies as needed
Other projects or responsibilities may be required