Biotechnology Research Scientist

3 weeks ago

Stanford, California, United States Stanford University Full time

Company Overview


Stanford University, a world-renowned institution for academic and scientific excellence, is seeking a highly skilled Life Science Research Professional 2 to join its esteemed team. This role presents an extraordinary opportunity for individuals passionate about advancing the frontiers of life sciences research.



Salary Range: $71,000 - $88,000 per annum



Job Description

This dynamic position will support the development and deployment of a cutting-edge pooled cell engineering platform using single-cell genomics and high-throughput gene delivery. The successful candidate will collaborate with leading researchers in the field of single-cell biology and cell engineering to design, implement, and analyze experiments.



Main Responsibilities

  • Therapeutic Screening Platform Development: Collaborate with researchers to develop a novel therapeutic screening platform leveraging single-cell genomics and high-throughput gene delivery.
  • Laboratory Experiments: Conduct laboratory experiments involving the isolation and culture of immune cells from primary human blood products, as well as transform and grow bacterial stocks for plasmid DNA isolation.
  • Data Analysis and Interpretation: Gather data for a combinatorial screening project and participate in multidisciplinary teams across various faculties or schools.
  • Scientific Literature Review: Stay current with new procedures and related research by conducting ongoing literature reviews and applying knowledge to enhance research protocols.
  • Publication and Presentation: Contribute to the preparation of papers for publication and present ongoing work to colleagues and/or academic conferences.


Additional Responsibilities


The selected candidate may be required to perform other duties as assigned by the department, consistent with their job responsibilities and requirements.



Required Skills and Qualifications

To excel in this role, applicants should possess:




  • Comprehensive Understanding of Scientific Principles: A deep understanding of fundamental scientific concepts and principles.
  • Computer Literacy: Proficiency in general computer skills and the ability to quickly learn and master software applications relevant to the role.
  • Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with excellent judgment and decision-making skills.
  • Organizational and Time Management Skills: Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively and meet deadlines.
  • Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records of experiments and outcomes.


Benefits and Opportunities

This exciting opportunity offers the chance to contribute to groundbreaking research, collaborate with exceptional colleagues, and develop essential skills in biotechnology and life sciences research.



About Stanford University


As one of the world's leading institutions for academic and scientific research, Stanford University provides a unique environment that fosters innovation, collaboration, and growth. Our mission is to advance knowledge and benefit society through research and education, while also promoting a diverse and inclusive community.



Working Conditions


This role requires the ability to work in close proximity to blood-borne pathogens and potentially hazardous materials. The selected candidate must be willing to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhere to strict safety protocols.

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