Laboratory Research Associate II

2 weeks ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason Full time

Overview

The Benaroya Research Institute focuses on the investigation of various autoimmune disorders, including type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and relapsing polychondritis. The team possesses significant expertise in MHC class II tetramers, T cell cloning, as well as T and B cell functional assays and human lymphocyte phenotyping.

Key Responsibilities

This role entails providing essential technical laboratory assistance for biomedical research initiatives, encompassing both standard and specialized laboratory procedures.

Specific duties include:

  • Formulating laboratory reagents, chemicals, stocks, cultures, and cell lines.
  • Utilizing a range of laboratory equipment such as spectrometers, electrophoresis radiation counters, PCR machines, and various measuring devices.
  • Executing chemical, physical, or biological analyses in accordance with established protocols.
  • Preparing fractionated blood samples using sterile techniques.
  • Maintaining comprehensive laboratory records by meticulously documenting data, including photography and computer entries.
  • Conducting literature reviews relevant to the research focus.
  • Managing lab inventory and processing purchase orders for equipment and supplies.
  • Performing and documenting experiments involving human tissue culture and multiparameter flow cytometry, adhering to written protocols.

Required Qualifications

  • Proficiency in basic mathematics, data recording, computer database management, and statistical analysis. Skills in animal surgery techniques may be necessary.
  • A BA/BS in a scientific discipline along with a minimum of 2-3 years of progressively responsible experience in a scientific research laboratory is essential.

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $51,070 to $75,070 annually.

Benefits Offered

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuting
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance, along with life and AD&D insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan with matching contributions after one year of service
  • Paid time off: 13 holidays, three weeks of vacation, and two weeks of sick leave per year
  • Employee assistance program
  • Educational assistance program
  • Subsidized transportation pass
  • Discounts for fitness club memberships
  • Additional voluntary benefits available

About the Institute

The Benaroya Research Institute is at the forefront of clinical research, uniquely merging the expertise of a leading medical research institute with high-quality healthcare services. The institute supports clinical investigators in a wide array of studies, particularly focusing on immune system-related diseases.

The institute is known for its collaborative initiatives and frequently partners with global research organizations, pharmaceutical, and biotech companies to translate scientific discoveries into effective clinical therapies.

Equal Opportunity Statement

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.



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