Kodiak Sciences · 2 days ago

Sr. R.A./ Associate Scientist, Retinal Biology

Palo Alto, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

2+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Perform varied cell and molecular biology techniques including cell culture, imaging, protein, and RNA analysis

Develop and execute cell-based multi-well plate assays to ensure timely and high-quality data delivery

Troubleshoot assays to ensure quality control and reproducibility

Analyze, interpret and effectively present data at team meetings

Qualification

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Mammalian cell cultureCell-based assay developmentELISAQPCRWestern blottingData analysisExcelGraphpad PrismProblem-solvingCollaborativeCritical thinkingCommunicationInterpersonalOrganizationalCell Imaging SystemsImage Analysis

Required

B.S. or M.S. in cell or molecular biology or a related life sciences

Significant experience (2+ years, title will reflect experience) with the culture of mammalian cells, cell-based assay development and execution; industry experience preferred

Experience with a range of cell and molecular biology techniques, including ELISA, qPCR, and Western blotting

Proficiency with data analysis software including Excel and Graphpad Prism

Attention to detail; must be precise and meticulous in the execution of experiments

Critical thinking and systematic problem-solving skills

Collaborative spirit, self-motivated and able to work both independently and as part of a team

Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills are a must