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Scientist 2, Biology

Kaygen Inc.
  • San Diego, CA
  • $45–$50 Per Hour
  • Temporary
  • Contractor
  • Full-time
  • Instant Apply
16 days ago

Job Description



KAYGEN is an emerging leader in providing top talent for technology-based staffing services. We specialize in providing high-volume contingent staffing, direct hire staffing and project-based solutions to companies worldwide ranging from startups to Fortune 500 and Managed Service Providers (MSP) across a wide variety of industries.

JOB  TITLE -Scientist 2
LOACTION -San Diego California 92130
Duration - 12 months with possible extension 

 

We are seeking two highly motivated and detail-oriented Technical Data Associates to support a product data refresh initiative within the Reagent Product Management team.

The ideal candidate must have hands-on flow cytometry experience and independent flow cytometry data analysis skills, including the ability to interpret dot plots and histograms, evaluate data quality, apply gating strategies, and prepare accurate customer-facing figures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and analyze flow cytometry data for customer-facing technical materials.
  • Interpret dot plots, histograms, staining patterns, and flow cytometry results.
  • Independently identify data-quality issues, inconsistencies, and missing information.
  • Apply appropriate gating strategies and maintain consistent plot formatting.
  • Prepare accurate technical/product figures.
  • Write and update concise figure descriptions based on experimental data.
  • Follow established SOPs, templates, naming conventions, and formatting standards.
  • Enter and maintain technical information in internal product-data systems.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, project trackers, record status, and review items.
  • Work with Product Management, R&D, Technical, and Quality teams.
  • Identify opportunities to improve data quality, consistency, and workflow efficiency.

Required Technical Skills

MUST HAVE:

  • Hands-on Flow Cytometry experience.
  • Independent flow cytometry data analysis experience.
  • Ability to interpret dot plots and histograms.
  • Experience with gating and plot formatting.
  • Experience with at least one:
    • FlowJo
    • BD FACSDiva
    • FCS Express
    • Equivalent flow cytometry analysis software.
  • Ability to recognize data-quality issues and inconsistencies.
  • Strong Excel skills and experience maintaining large data trackers.
  • Ability to follow SOPs, templates, naming conventions, and quality requirements.
  • Strong attention to detail.



At KAYGEN, people are at the heart of everything we do. We foster a diverse, inclusive, and employee-driven culture where every individual is valued, empowered, and encouraged to bring their authentic self to work. Our candidate-first approach means we are committed to understanding your career goals and connecting you with opportunities that align with your aspirations, skills, and potential. Whether you're taking the next step in your career or searching for your dream opportunity, KAYGEN is more than a staffing partner—we're a community dedicated to helping you grow, succeed, and thrive. Join us and discover a place where your talent is recognized, your ambitions are supported, and your future is built alongside a team that invests in your success every step of the way.

Our team of experienced staffing experts will work with you to find you the best opportunity. For more information, please visit us at www.kaygen.com.

Benefits:
  • Free Healthcare Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Sick Time Off
Achieve your Kaizen by clicking here. A unique and exclusive talent community supported by KAYGEN, that includes programs like:
  • Mentorship Program
  • Certifications
  • Referrals
  • Family and Wellness benefits
  • Continuous Growth and Career Development

Numbers & Facts

LocationSan Diego, CA
Job TypeTemporary, Contractor, Full-time
IndustryComputer/IT Services
Salary$45–$50 Per Hour
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded2003
Websitehttp://www.kaygen.com

Benefits

Paid Sick Days, Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts

About Company

Kaygen, an award-winning technology consulting and talent firm, assists organizations to achieve digital transformation. From structuring data to the Cloud and visualization, Kaygen leads the digital transformation of global clients.

Kaygen, from the Japanese word, kaizen, for continuous improvement, signifies how we continuously seek to bring expert tech talent to our client engagements to create a sustainable competitive advantage. However, there is more. Our company is diverse, and minority woman owned and operated by expert data technologists who have conceived and developed the very strategic technology initiatives that we now engage in for our clients with our talent.

Our core belief in diversity, complemented by the principles of kaizen, ensures we bring the best expert data talent to work transparently, collaboratively, and with the flexibility to ensure client success.

Visit http://www.kaygen.com/ for a solutions overview.

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Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Analysis Softwareunmatched
  • Biologyunmatched
  • Career Developmentunmatched
  • Community Supportunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer/Client Researchunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Data Qualityunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Fortune 500 Customersunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Product Managementunmatched
  • Product Programsunmatched
  • Product Supportunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
  • Startupunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched

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