Company is hiring a Senior Associate Scientist to join the Clinical Immunology group. This is a laboratory position within the Clinical Immunology group performing routine cell-based assays to assess the immunogenic risk of early candidate molecules.
location: Newbury Park, California
job type: Contract
salary: $40.00 - 49.89 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Execution of high-throughput cell-based assays using primary immune cells isolated from PBMC.
- Follow established protocols and aid in assay optimization.
- Operation of liquid handling systems (Hamilton Vantage) to carry out high-throughput flow cytometry staining.
- Document experiments in the electronic lab notebook.
- Carry-out data analysis and communicate data to key stakeholders.
qualifications:
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree and 2-4 years of scientific experience OR
- Masters degree and 1-2 years of scientific experience OR
- BS degree with experience in immunology research, specifically T cell immunology
- Cell culture experience with primary cells (PBMCs) with knowledge of specific immune cell type isolations using MACS (Monocytes, CD4+ T cells, B cells)
- Experience performing ELISA and ELISPOT
- Familiar with automating cell-based assays
- Detailed knowledge of multi-color flow cytometry operation and data analysis, including experience performing intracellular cytokine staining
- Presents scientific/technical information within the group and across functions.
skills: Immunology, Immunoassays, Flow Cytometry, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
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