Research Scientist, Stem Cell Biology
4 weeks ago
GC Therapeutics is a pioneering genome-wide cell landscape exploration company leveraging an integrated synthetic biology and AI-driven platform for cell programming. Our patent-pending and proprietary pluripotent stem cell differentiation technology platform, TFomeTM, was developed in Professor George Church's lab, a renowned expert in synthetic biology. This platform enables the development of unique cell therapies with streamlined manufacturing, improved cell quality, efficiency, and speed.
Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Associate to join our growing product optimization group. Under the supervision of the team lead and scientists, this candidate will be responsible for maintaining, differentiating, and functionally analyzing pluripotent stem cell (PSC) lines and their derivatives to support the development of cell-based therapeutics. The ideal candidate should be coachable, determined, well-organized, responsible, and able to collaborate with other team members.
Key Responsibilities- Participate in the design, planning, and execution of experiments.
- Make observations, analyze results, and maintain a detailed laboratory journal.
- Summarize results and create presentations for internal group meetings.
- Work with other members of the research team and within GCTx to accomplish company goals.
- Follow all safe laboratory practices and company policies.
The successful candidate will utilize various techniques, including:
- Cellular Biology: Culture PSC lines, including maintenance and analysis (e.g., cell culture, transfection, preparation of media, passaging, cryopreservation).
- Perform cell type differentiation, characterization, and experimental endpoint analysis, including flow cytometry, ELISA, and microscopy.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Experience with mammalian cell culture and preferred experience with PSCs.
- B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in biology, cell biology, bioengineering, biochemistry, or related discipline.
- 2+ year track record of lab experience.
- Proven experience in molecular biology laboratory techniques.
- Strong project management and organizational skills and ability to prioritize and multitask.
- Effective communication with excellent organization and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a laboratory environment approximately 75% of the time, including weekend hours.
GC Therapeutics is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and existing employees without regard to ancestry, national origin, place of birth, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, service in the military, or otherwise to the full extent of all federal, state, and local laws.
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