Search jobs > South San Francisco, CA > Scientist

Scientist I

Tellus Solutions
South San Francisco, CA, United States
Full-time

Tellus Solutions is in partnership with a committed Bay Area based biopharmaceutical company focused on providing innovative therapies.

Your technical expertise as a Scientist I in the area of flow cytometry will contribute to our client's innovative therapies which will impact the quality and duration of life.

Job Description :

Seeking a highly motivated flow cytometry scientist to join theFlow Lab team in managing the day-to-day activities of the Flow Cytometry Core Lab.

This position requires advanced technical expertise and the ability to provide highly complex multi-parameter flow cytometry and multi-dimensional sorting support to Discovery, Translational, and Clinical research in Oncology.

The successful candidate must possess exceptional organizational skills, be a team player, and biology or related field.

This individual will work closely with multiple principal investigators, pathologists, and clinical research scientists to ensure accurate, relevant, and reproducible data.

Key Responsibilities :

Be responsible for day-to-day flow cytometer instruments operation and lab organization.

Implement routine QC and maintenance procedures on a regularly basis. Perform instrument troubleshooting

when needed.

Maintain and document daily Core activities. Adhere to implemented electronic record keeping, and data management systems.

Work as part of a highly collaborative team. Conduct laboratory experiments to characterize and optimize flow cytometric assays.

Provide advanced technical skills in the application of flow cytometry / cell sorting technologies to solve research problems to advance Discovery, Translational, and Clinical research pipeline in Oncology.

Independently and consistently execute highly complex sorting experiments, while maintaining a clean and aseptic cell sorting environment.

Design, optimize, and execute high-parameter flow cytometry experiments following the best practices of the field.

Develop and deliver scientific reports in the form of oral presentation and writing.

Consult and train researchers in operation of flow cytometry analyzers, cell sorters, and data analysis.

Aid development of new flow cytometry experimental assays, execution, and data interpretation.

Maintain an advanced level of scientific knowledge and keep up with current developments and trends in the field of flow cytometry.

Opportunity for collaborative work with other groups across scientific disciplines; maintain close communication with cross-functional teams to plan and execute assays in flow cytometry-related research projects.

Minimum Qualifications :

BS or MS in biology or related field with 2 years (BS), or 1+ years (MS) of pharmaceutical and / or relevant experience.

Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

Strong organizational skills, detail oriented and multitasking capabilities.

Previous cell and molecular biology research laboratory experience.

Knowledge of lab safety procedures and requirements, and waste disposal guidelines.

Maintain detailed and organized experimental records.

Ability to conduct and report on scientific experiments and findings.

Ability to safely handle potentially biohazardous materials.

Some light lifting (20L) on a regular basis.

Preferred Qualifications

Strong preference towards candidate with 2+ years of flow cytometry experience in a Core facility or Shared Resource environment.

Hands-on experience operating and troubleshooting flow cytometers, both hardware and software.

Technical skills in performing multiparameter flow cytometry and analyzing the data.

Technical skills in cell culturing, working in aseptic conditions, sample preparation and cell staining.

Demonstrated expertise in developing and optimizing cell-based assays.

Work independently and multitask under fixed timelines.

Agile and adaptable to contribute on various projects outside of his / her own and collaborate with partners from all relevant functions.

Proactively support the team by being a team player and foster strong cross-team and cross-functional

collaborations.

Prior experience with various flow cytometry instruments : Client, Cytek, Beckman Coulter, Sony, BioRad.

Prior experience with various flow cytometric analytical software including : FACSDiva, SpectroFlo, NxT, Everest, FlowJo, FCS Express, OMIQ.

Cytometry Certification SCYM(ASCP)CM

Prior experience in Customer service activities.

3 days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
VirtualVocations
Oakland, California

A company is looking for a Clinical Affairs Scientist to support clinical evidence generation in the medical diagnostic field. ...

Promoted
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
Palo Alto, California

We are part of an incredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists pushing the boundaries of what's possible, to improve people's lives around the world. Work with other scientists and engineers to review and solve difficult technical is...

Promoted
Vaxcyte, Inc.
San Carlos, California

Senior Scientist, Analytical Development, Raw Materials. ...

Promoted
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Foster City, California

Senior Research Scientist I, Purification Development - Pre-Pivotal Biologics. Senior Research Scientist I, Purification Development - Pre-Pivotal Biologics - Foster City, CA. The Senior Research Scientist I, Purification Process Development (Pre-Pivotal) will be responsible for leading aspects of p...

Nextdoor
San Francisco, California

Nextdoor is where you connect to the neighborhoods that matter to you so you can belong.Our purpose is to cultivate a kinder world where everyone has a neighborhood they can rely on.Neighbors around the world turn to Nextdoor daily to receive trusted information, give and get help, get things done, ...

Department of Pesticide Regulation
Sacramento County, US

Under the general direction of the Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory), the Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist) at the advanced journey level position performs professional scientific analyses and fieldwork associated with appropriate use of pesticides. ...

SynergisticIT
San Francisco, California
Remote

Currently, We are looking for entry-level software programmers, Java full-stack developers, Python/Java developers, Data analysts/ Data Scientists, and Machine Learning engineers for full-time positions with clients. ...

OpenAI
San Francisco, California

OpenAI's Human Data Team creates custom data solutions driving groundbreaking research.Our work enhances and evaluates our flagship models and products like ChatGPT, GPT-4, and Sora, and contributes to safety initiatives through collaboration with our Preparedness and Safety Systems teams.We work wi...

Genentech, Inc
South San Francisco, California

At Prescient Design, we are seeking a highly motivated Machine Learning Scientist to join Prescient Design within Genentech Research and Early Development (gRED) to help drive research on Machine Learning for Drug Discovery. The successful candidate will collaborate extensively with computational an...

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Redwood City, California
Remote

As a Senior/Staff Research Scientist on the AI/ML team you will conduct original research in developing state-of-the-art methods in artificial intelligence and machine learning to solve important problems in the life sciences aligned with CZI’s mission. You will work as part of a diverse team of AI ...