Scientist Ii

**Position Objective**
- Be part of a dedicated group of scientists validating conjugated antibodies for flow cytometry.
- This scientist will be expected to work in a highly collaborative team environment, supporting projects with the supervision of senior scientists.
- Projects may include, but not be limited to, cell culture, validation of conjugated antibodies for flow cytometry, multi-parameter panel design and optimization, and validation of flow cytometry reagents.

**What will you do?**
- The successful individual will directly interact with senior R&D scientists and project leaders to execute project work plans.
- The scientist will be responsible for supporting or executing these plans to meet agreed-upon deliverables and timelines.
- These activities will require a high level of independence as well as the ability to work in a highly cooperative team.

**This role will involve the following tasks**:

- Validate and support the commercialization of new reagents for flow cytometry
- Use knowledge of immune cell phenotypes to independently design experiments
- Conduct basic-to-intermediate troubleshooting
- Maintain mammalian cell cultures, working with both primary cells and cell lines, including the preparation of human and mouse primary immune cells
- Maintain a clean and safe laboratory
- Perform other responsibilities to support the needs of the team, as assigned

**Capabilities and Competencies**
- Must have hands-on experience performing multi-color flow cytometry experiments, including sample preparation of primary immune cells for immunophenotyping, data collection on digital instrumentation, and analysis of results
- Experience with spectral flow cytometry is strongly preferred
- Experience preparing and culturing human and mouse primary immune cells and familiarity with the basic phenotypes of primary immune cell subsets
- Must be able to independently design and execute experiments and conduct basic to intermediate troubleshooting
- Strong time management skills and flexibility to meet changing priorities
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills, capable of working within a multi-disciplinary team to support a positive work environment
- Experience working within a Quality Measurement System (QMS) environment using Good Documentation Practice (GDP) and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)

**Minimum Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, and related fields
- Prior 1 year of experience in the product development industry is required.
- 1-2 years of hands-on flow cytometry experience, spectral flow cytometry experience required

**TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

- How many years of experience do you have in product development industry?
- How many years of experience do you have with Flow cytometry?

Work Location: In person