Position: Research Associate or Research Scientist
Laboratory research position that focuses on evaluating the immunological effects of pathogen-derived molecular patterns on the human immune system. Candidates with strong immunoassay experience, in vitro cellular immunology experience, and basic analytical biochemistry skills will be given preference.
Education: BS or MS in Immunology/Cell Biology
Technical Skills:
• ELISA, SDS-PAGE/Western blot, Immunoprecipitation
• Design, optimize, & validate immune assays
• Flow cytometry
• Cell culture
o Ability to isolate human immune cells from whole blood is highly desirable.
o Ability to conduct functional immune assays (i.e. phagocytosis, chemotaxis, proliferation, cytotoxicity etc.)
• Biochemical analytical skills (i.e. protein & carbohydrate assays)
• Adept at performing statistical analysis, literature searches, ordering & maintaining laboratory inventory
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to work collaboratively in teams
• Adept computer skills (such as Microsoft Office, Softmax Pro, FlowJo, Prism Graph Pad etc)
• GLP/GMP experience or significant documentation experience a plus
• Basic molecular biology skills a plus
Additional Attributes:
• Adhere to timelines
• Must be flexible (ability to drop one project & re-focus on a new project)
• Good interpersonal skills required
• Must be organized (i.e. organization of data in data bases and notebooks and organization of time)
Contact:
Email resume to jobs@biothera.com. No calls please.