Kaygen, Inc. · 23 hours ago
Scientist 2, Biology
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expKaygen, Inc. is an emerging leader in providing top talent for technology-based staffing services. They are seeking a highly motivated Scientist II to contribute to the research and development of monoclonal antibodies, focusing on antibody screening, hybridoma tissue culture, and recombinant protein expression.
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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
A minimum of 2-4 years of laboratory experience
Flow cytometry experience
Tissue culture experience
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
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
Preferred
Animal immunization
Antibody development experience
Familiarity with assay automation
Immunology
Benefits
Free Healthcare Insurance
Vision and Dental Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Free Life Insurance
Sick Time Off
Certifications
Mentorship Program
Referrals
Family and Wellness benefits
Continuous Growth and Career Development
Company
Kaygen, Inc.
Kaygen, an award-winning technology consulting and talent firm, assists organizations to achieve digital transformation.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Anshul Chaturvedi
Founder & CEO
Rashmi Chaturvedi
Co-founder & President
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