Usa-scientist iii (scientific) - united states, cambridge bay
job responsibilities:
• mammalian cell culture and proliferation/viability assays
• rna/dna and protein extraction from cell lines (including sample preparation for downstream applications)
• design and execute rt-qpcr protocols
• routinely run western blotting/ simple wes experiments
• design and conduct molecular and cellular biology experiments for compound screening or mechanistic pathway analysis using human cell lines
• work closely with senior/principal scientist and biology/chemistry group leaders to design, develop, and execute experiment protocols
• record all data and results in specified forms (both electronic and paper) with accuracy and timeliness and in presentable fashion
upload biology data into company database
• help maintain equipment and assist in ordering laboratory supplies
• ensure that all safety guidelines are strictly followed at all times and maintain a clean and orderly work environment
primary job requirements:
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• b.a., b.sc., or m.sc. preferred with 2+ years of laboratory experience
• experience in tissue culture of cancer cells is required
• basic laboratory skills in molecular and cell biology are essential and experience working with small molecules in a drug discovery setting is highly desirable
• ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment on an interdisciplinary team
• must have excellent written, communication, and presentation skills
• ability to prioritize assigned work in order to meet regular timelines
equal opportunity employer/veterans/disabled
the company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records
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