Research Associate, Cell Differentiation
- Employer
- Sana Biotechnology
- Location
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- Dec 21, 2020
- Closes
- Jan 20, 2021
- Ref
- 4932820002
- Organization Type
- Corporate
JOB PURPOSE
We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented laboratory scientist with experience in mammalian or pluripotent stem cell culture to join a growing cell differentiation team. Under the supervision of a Senior Director, the associate will be responsible for daily tasks involving the growth, differentiation, and characterization of pluripotent stem cells to support cell-based therapeutic programs.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Culture and differentiation of pluripotent stem cells. Analysis of differentiated cell products (Flow cytometry, PCR, fluorescent microscopy, etc). Participate in the planning, design and execution of experiments. Make observations, interpret results and document experimental methods in a well-maintained laboratory notebook. Present results of experiments and findings in informal, small group settings. Coordinate with other team members as necessary to ensure the completion of the team's research projects. Comply with standard laboratory practices and company policies.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented laboratory scientist with experience in mammalian or pluripotent stem cell culture to join a growing cell differentiation team. Under the supervision of a Senior Director, the associate will be responsible for daily tasks involving the growth, differentiation, and characterization of pluripotent stem cells to support cell-based therapeutic programs.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors' degree in a scientific discipline with experience usually garnered during a minimum of 2+ years of laboratory experience- including internship and co-op experience.
- Demonstrated expertise in basic laboratory techniques and functions is required as is proficiency in common office software (typically Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
- Prior experience with mammalian cell culture is required; experience with pluripotent cell culture is preferred.