Position Overview
We are seeking a Senior Associate Scientist to support the development and application of human cell-based disease models for therapeutic discovery. This role will utilize iPSC-based systems, molecular biology techniques, and advanced in vitro models to support research programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Culture, expand, and differentiate human iPSCs into relevant cell types.
- Perform molecular and cellular characterization using RNA, protein, imaging, sequencing, and functional assays.
- Support development and optimization of advanced in vitro, co-culture, and 3D cell models.
- Design and execute experiments, analyze data, and troubleshoot technical challenges.
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure data quality and reproducibility.
- Collaborate with cross-functional research teams and present findings.
Required Qualifications
- BS with 4-6 years or MS with 2-4 years of relevant academic or industry experience.
- Hands-on experience with human iPSC culture and differentiation.
- Strong mammalian cell culture and molecular biology experience.
- Experience with RNA- and protein-based analytical techniques.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing and engineered cell lines.
- Experience with organoids, advanced imaging, or complex in vitro model systems.
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Full-time employees are also eligible for benefits options such as health coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401k benefits.
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