Scientist I

12-month Contract

Onsite in Clark, NJ

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of a project leader or a senior scientist, perform laboratory
• work to support scientific discovery programs related to skin biology
• Conduct in vitro experiments on 2D cells, 3D reconstructed skin or ex vivo human
• skin
• Micro-dissection of human skin biopsies
• Conduct immunohistochemistry experiments and biological assays
• Work cross functionally with analytical teams and formulators in order to design and
• run experiments.
• Manage, collect, analyze, summarize, upload to internal databases and report high
• quality data in a timely manner
• Manage laboratory operations in terms of ordering, organizing and supply
• managements

Qualifications

• MS degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Biomedical Sciences or related fields with a
• minimum of 2 year hands-on experience in a laboratory setting
• Required to have experience in culturing and setting up test systems using human
• keratinocytes and fibroblasts
• Required to have excellent tissue culture and sterile technique. Experience with
• handling human tissue samples is a plus
• Required to have experience conducting multiplex ELISA as well as general ELISA
• assays.
• Required to have 2 year experience in immunofluorescence, IHC and PCR methods