Biology Scientist (In Vitro) II

Company: Unicon Pharma
Location: Chula Vista
Posted on: May 6, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description: The Biochemistry and Cell Screening group in the Oncology Research Unit is seeking a temporary Research Associate Scientist. The candidate will be involved in the performance of routine cell-based assays under the direction and supervision of a Senior Scientist for the testing of small molecule compounds. After completing experiments, analysis and publication of data is required using company-based software plus accurate maintenance of a laboratory notebook. In addition, the candidate will be growing and maintaining multiple cell lines, diluting compounds, making buffers and reagents, checking inventories and ordering lab supplies. Job Requirements: Candidate must have strong work ethic, high self-motivation, goal-oriented, good recordkeeping skills, and the ability to work as part of a team Strong laboratory skills, general knowledge of sterile technique and tissue culture required Expertise in variety of cell-based assays with hands-on skills in ELISA assay/screen A working knowledge of data management tools is a plus Outstanding verbal and written communication skills are essential Highly organized, ability to prepare technical reports, summaries, protocols, and quantitative analyses Ability to multi-task, able to independently analyze and solve problems Education/Experience: B.S./M.S. in Biochemistry, Cell Biology or equivalent, and a minimum of 3-5 years of laboratory experience MUST HAVE: - Cell Culture exp. - Cell Biology exp - Assay Development exp. drug discovery exp - would be a plus!

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