Job title:- Scientist - III (Senior) - MA Only

Location: Boston, MA 02115-5727

Duration:- 12 Months

Pay rate: $60/hr

Qualifications:

• BS degree in molecular and cell biology or related disciplines such as immunology or biological engineering with 4+ years of wet lab experience in academia or industry. A Masters or PhD will be considered with applicable experience.

Experience and Skills:

• Extensive experience with mammalian cell culture using sterile techniques.

• Experience with CNS iPSC cell types, with a focus on glial biology

• Demonstrated ability to perform accurate data analysis and carefully maintain a notebook record of lab activities.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including preparation of lab reports and presentations. Strong attention to detail.

• Extensive in vitro experience

• This position requires 90% of time in the lab.

Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of the candidate include but are not limited to:

• Assist in developing, executing, and troubleshooting new cell-based assays, protocols, and analysis methods.

• Design and execute experiments, interpret data, and communicate results and findings clearly and concisely to teams and stakeholders

• Support the maintenance and characterization of iPSC-derived cell populations including immunocytochemistry, plate-based assays (Quanterix, Luminex, MSD), qPCR and other molecular biology techniques.

• Collaborate across functional areas.