Additionally all qualified applicants must have experience with the following proficiencies/ skills over a period of 24 months: (1) Automated iPSC Derivation and Cell Culture Operations including production and handling of biological materials to support automated induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) reprogramming, expansion, maintenance and assay execution, including robotic media exchange, passaging, thawing, and cryopreservation; (2) Processing whole blood, skin, saliva, and fibroblast samples; isolation of PBMCs using manual and automated array systems; preparation of biological inputs for downstream reprogramming and discovery workflows within Laboratory Information Management Systems platforms; (3) Executing fibroblast reprogramming protocols, initiation of stem cell discovery pipelines, and transition of primary cell types into pluripotent states under controlled manual and automated conditions; (4) Implementation, development, and continuous improvement of novel automated assays and workflows; analysis and assessment of robotic system performance; identification and resolution of automation related process issues affecting biological sample production; and (5) Maintenance of organized, accurate records; independent troubleshooting with concise error reporting to scientific teams; exclusive use of the Laboratory Information Management Systems tracking system for sample and process traceability. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in a directly related specialty of biology, such as biotechnology, forensic science, or biology, and two years of experience in a professional laboratory scientific role performing both automated and manual cell culture operations for induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) lines in compliance with Laboratory Information Management Systems.