Ochre Bio · 1 day ago
Research Associate
New York, New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$80K/yr - $100K/yrOchre Bio is a company focused on developing RNA therapies for chronic liver disease, aiming to eliminate the need for liver transplants. They are seeking a Research Associate to support the development of advanced RNA medicines by generating data from their unique organ perfusion lab in New York City.
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Responsibilities
Sample processing and generation of phenotyping data including tissue imaging, blood and tissue functional studies and sequencing
Executing state of the art phenotyping strategies (assays, histology, RNA and protein readouts)
Analyze, review and interpret results
Assisting with setting up human liver perfusions, monitoring of livers during perfusion, problem solving and responding to poor liver function, collecting samples, and preparing samples for phenotyping (full training will be provided)
Actively collaborate and communicate with other members of Ochre Bio across all three sites (US, UK & Taiwan)
Qualification
Required
BSc degree or higher in a biological science or similar field of study
Significant wet lab experience in either an academic or industry setting
Ability to work in a fast paced environment where you have been expected to rapidly produce, analyze and present results
Experience with molecular and cellular techniques
Strong expertise with lab-based assays such as qPCR, western blots, cell-based assays and flow cytometry
Experience with cell and tissue culture
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
Methodical approach to work and record keeping
Able to handle specimens using aseptic techniques
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
High-level of attention to detail, with the ability to follow complex protocols
Excellent interpersonal skills
Preferred
Prior research experience in liver biology
Clinical research experience
Liver perfusion or liver lab tech experience
Comfortable with histology (sample preparation and staining)
Ability to analyze and present data using R
Company
Ochre Bio
Ochre Bio is a biotechnology company that develops and builds a deep phenotyping platform to rejuvenate transplant livers.
Founded in 2019
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$39.75MKey Investors
Khosla Ventures
2022-10-10Series A· $30M
2021-12-10Series A
2021-06-16Seed· $9.6M
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