Research Associate - Biology - II

Iconma

Santa Monica, CA

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Santa Monica, CA
POSTED
4 days ago
Our Client, a Biopharmaceutical company, is looking for a Research Associate - Biology – II for their Santa Monica, CA location.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Culture, quality control (QC), and cell banking of diverse solid tumor cell lines
  • Engineer, culture and characterize CAR T cell function in vitro
  • Perform routine laboratory procedures including ddPCR, qPCR, Flow, Luminex/MSD for ELISA and various cell-based immunoassays and biochemical assays
  • Analyze, interpret, and translate results into actionable and tangible findings
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of laboratory procedures, experimental designs, and results in compliance with organizational standards; familiarity with Benchling a plus.
  • Design and execute fit-for-purpose or hypothesis-based experiments; analyze and
  • interpret data to support development
  • Communicate effectively research plans and results, in both oral and written form
  • Coordinate tasks across multiple projects, work closely with cross-functional teams to support ongoing research projects, ensuring seamless integration of experimental findings
  • Contribute to a dynamic, exciting culture that embraces teamwork and innovation
  • Support the timeline-sensitive Pre-IND/IND research activity and work cross-functionally with different teams
 
Requirements:
  • Master’s Degree and 2+ years of related industry/academic Experience OR
  • Bachelor’s Degree and 4+ years of related industry/academic experience OR
  • BS 6+ years or MS 3+ years or equivalent degree of relevant experience in Cell Biology and/or Immunology.
  • Prior hands-on experience in the CAR-T field is preferred.
  • Proficiency in experiment design, data analysis, interpretation, and presentation. Required high degree of accuracy and attention to details.
  • Hands on experience with primary T cell isolation, culture and assays (e.g. cytotoxicity assays, cell proliferation assays, xCELLigence/eSight assays), multicolor flow cytometry,
  • SCLC cell line culture and data analysis (FACSDiva, FlowJo, GraphPad, Prism, Excel).
  • Experience with ex vivo CAR T manufacturing is preferred
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • The ideal candidate should be flexible to meet team’s priorities and willing to support team members with their projects.
 
Why Should You Apply?
  • Health Benefits
  • Referral Program
  • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
 
ICONMA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive considerationfor employment without regard to any status protected by applicable law.

About the Company

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Iconma

ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.

  • Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
  • Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
  • Founded in 2000
  • 2000+ Employees

The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Management Consulting Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
https://www.iconma.com/