Saviance · 2 hours ago
Scientist 2, Biology
Saviance is seeking a highly motivated and organized Scientist II to contribute to the research and development of monoclonal antibodies in their Antibody Technologies team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and executing experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to team-based activities in a dynamic laboratory environment.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for the design and execution of experiments with varying complexity using multi-color Flow Cytometry
Analyze data using FCS Express and FlowJo software, report test results including completion of all required documentation and database entries as required by protocols and SOPs
Responsible for transfection and expression of antibodies in cell lines, hybridoma tissue culture, and culture of various cell lines for testing. Specific requirement for hands-on experience with aseptic technique and cell-culture techniques
Responsible for executing experiments using automated liquid handling and other automation equipment
Day-to-day problem solving and cross-functional team-based activities to ensure that daily operations and timelines are met
Contribute to identification and implementation of process improvement projects
Train junior scientists on laboratory techniques and business processes
Independently analyze own research data, solve problems with minimal guidance and effectively plan follow up experiments. Will be expected to efficiently prioritize individual workload
Involvement with scheduling, operational and maintenance duties required within the laboratory
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's or Master of Science degree in cellular or molecular biology, immunology, cell biology or related scientific discipline and a minimum of 2-4 years of laboratory experience required
Flow cytometry and tissue culture experience required
Hands on experience designing, performing, and analyzing flow cytometry experiments, preferably on Client flow cytometers (LSRII, LSR Fortessa, Canto, Aria)
Proficient in tissue culture techniques; including transfection of cells for protein expression
Software: Client FACS Diva, FlowJo, FCS Express, and Microsoft Office Suite
Familiarity with assay automation
Familiarity with molecular biology (DNA preparation)
Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work in a cross-functional team-oriented environment to achieve organizational goals
Effective written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated ability to follow established policies and procedures
Demonstrated ability to keep neat, accurate, and complete records
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills