Scientist III

Lancesoft

Ridgefield, CT

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$47

SKILLS

Analysis Software, Asepsis, Assay Development, Assays, Biochemistry, Cell Cultures, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Experiment Design, Identify Issues, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Notebook, Microsoft Excel, Molecular Biology, Nucleic Acid, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Prism, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Real-time PCR (qPCR), Record Keeping, Regulations, Reverse Transcriptase PCR (RT-PCR), Ribonucleic Acid (RNA), Safety/Work Safety, Scientific Principles, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Team Player, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Ridgefield, CT

POSTED

11 days ago

Duties:

Main duties will be to conduct routine and non-routine cellular assays to support in vitro assay development. Attention to detail and ability to run assays consistently is crucial for role.
Initiates and completes routine in vitro studies in an independent and efficient manner, with minimal supervision.
Demonstrates the ability to interpret outcome of experiments and to propose appropriate follow-up;troubleshoots effectively.
Assists in the design and execution of non-routine experiments in the context of cell based in vitro and biochemical assays;conducts exploratory experiments with minimal supervision.
Applies basic scientific principles for study design, data analysis, and interpretation;performs literature searches and extracts relevant information from published protocols when required
Independently operates and is responsible for lab equipment;troubleshoots effectively.
Communicates own work effectively orally and in writing;contributes to writing protocols, procedures, and technical reports;provides input for scientific reports.
Reports and treats data with a high level of integrity and ethics. Maintains accurate and up to date electronic lab notebooks.
Complies with applicable regulations, performing all work in a safe and compliant manner, maintaining proper records in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and policies.

Skills:

Experience in aseptic cell culture techniques and molecular biology techniques including nucleic acid extraction, RT-PCR, Western Blot, ELISA are required. Experimental design, execution, and interpretation in these areas will be required.
Experience with in vitro cellular assay execution and assay development are required
Experience with non-viral in vitro gene delivery techniques and cell-based imaging experience are preferred
Proven problem-solving ability with aptitude for agile learning style.
Ability to contribute to the design, execution, and interpretation of non-routine experiments with minimal supervision and assist to the implementation of experimental approaches that contribute to department goals.
Written and verbal communication skills: concise and accurate reporting of technical data and information
Proficiency with computers and data analysis software such as Microsoft Excel and GraphPad Prism.
Ability and willingness to work effectively in a highly collaborative environment.
Cell culture experience, in vitro gene delivery techniques and experience in functional cellular assays
Molecular biology techniques;ELISA, RNA isolation, Gene expression (qPCR) western blot, etc.

About the Company

Lancesoft

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc).

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

COMPANY SIZE

2,000 to 2,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

2000

WEBSITE

http://www.lancesoft.com/

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