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LOCATION
Foster City, CA
POSTED
7 days ago
LeadStack Inc. is an award-winning, one of the nation's fastest-growing, certified minority-owned (MBE) staffing services provider of contingent workforce. As a recognized industry leader in contingent workforce solutions and Certified as a Great Place to Work, we're proud to partner with some of the most admired Fortune 500 brands in the world.
Job Title: Research Associate - I
Location: Foster City, CA 94404 Duration: 12 Months
PR: $30/hr - $40/hr on W2
Job Description
Seeking a creative and highly motivated Research Associate to join our growing automation/flow cytometry team.
In this hands-on role, you will contribute to the company's pipeline of next-generation cell therapies by supporting the automation and flow cytometry core functions.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and optimize automation assays to enable robust and efficient high-quality data generation for high-throughput cell-based assays
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to automation systems (e.g. liquid handlers like Bravo, Assist Plus, Mantis) and flow cytometry instrumentation
Perform daily QC, maintenance, and troubleshooting of flow cytometry instruments Perform aseptic cell culture of adherent & suspension cell lines
Conduct aseptic cell culture techniques for adherent and suspension cell lines
Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver key project milestones
Manage laboratory and cell line inventory, equipment, and relevant software (Benchling, MS Office)
Present findings effectively in team meetings
Education and Experience:
B.S. degree with 6 months to 1 year of experience, M.S. degree with 0 years of experience in biology-related field or in molecular biology, immunology, or cell biology is required
Preferred Technical Skills:
Basic understanding of automated liquid handling systems
Basic knowledge of flow cytometry principles and applications
Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture (suspension and adherent)
Self-motivated, organized, and strong team collaboration skills
Ownership mindset and eagerness to take on additional responsibilities
If you have any questions, feel free to call me on (415) 322-5419or send an email on
akarsh.yathiraj@leadstackinc.com
Thanks and Regards Akarsh Yathiraj
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