Research Associate II - iPSc culture - 27990_L

Research Associate II - iPSc culture - 27990_L 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars South San Francisco, CA 94080 Bepc, Inc has an open position for a Research Associate II - iPSc culture in South San Francisco, CA!! W2 Contract 6 months with the possibility of extensions Pay-$52-$57 an hour Benefits-Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Life Insurance The Cell Therapy Department is looking for a self-motivated, intellectually curious Research Associate to support ongoing activities. The ideal candidate will be a skilled lab-based iPSc stem cell biologist who thrives in a fast-paced and collaborative scientific environment. Primary responsibility will be to execute protocols to maintain and differentiate induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). Other activities will include support for Cell Therapy related activities (e.g. cell differentiation, molecular biology analytics). Perform analytical workflows encompassing but not limited to gene-based assays and cell-based assays. Data acquisition, analysis, interpretation and communication of findings in internal scientific meetings. Maintain compliance with lab safety, training and documentation. Requirements: BS/MS in Stem Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics or a related discipline. Strong background in sterile aseptic mammalian cell culture techniques and experience working with human iPSCs. Technical expertise in some of the following areas: molecular assays (NGS, RT-PCR, dd-PCR), iPSc differentiation, cell based functional assays, image acquisition/analysis, flow cytometry. Proven ability to multitask, collaborate and communicate effectively. Other Preferred Qualifications: Experience with single cell cloning and stem cell differentiation. Experience with delivery of genome engineering systems to iPSCs. Prior industry work experience. Experience using software for flow cytometry analysis, electronic lab notebook and data visualization. Some examples include: FlowJo, Benchling, Spotfire, GraphPad Prism, Geneious, Snapgene etc. USOPS Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $52.00 - $57.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Overnight shift Education: Bachelor's (Required) Ability to Commute: South San Francisco, CA 94080 (Required) Ability to Relocate: South San Francisco, CA 94080: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person