Biologist III

Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences

Biologist III

Cambridge, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Job Description:

    • Impeccable lab practices, including aseptic cell line/primary cell maintenance and stimulation. Self-motivated with excellent attention to detail.
    • Demonstrated ability to optimize cell culture conditions, phenotypical assays, Western Blot, migration/contraction assays (fibroblasts), viability assays, qPCR, ELISA/multiplex protein assays, and flow cytometry.
    • Experience with human cell types relevant to tissue homeostasis such as fibroblast, epithelial cells, and macrophages.
    • Familiar with complex in vitro models such as co-culture, tissue explants, Transwells, organoids, 3D/microfluidic/chip systems a plus.
    • Ability to analyze, plot, interpret, and present data in team meetings.
    • -Aptitude to communicate in a virtual environment and a hybrid office/virtual setting
    • Proficient at maintaining accurate and well-organized records and laboratory electronic notebooks.

    Requirements:

    • 5 + years hands-on academia/industry experience.
    • BS/MS degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Bioengineering/Biomedical engineering, or Medical/Pharmaceutical sciences.
    • Primary cell culture and stimulation.
    • Molecular biology techniques (e.g. ELISA, qPCR, RNAseq, Western Blot, flow cytometry).
    • Pharmacological treatment with small/large molecules and siRNAs.
    • Data analysis including statistics.
  • Qualifications

    Additional Information

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  • Industry
    Hospital and Health Care