Scientific Researcher

2 days ago


New York, New York, United States Waypoint Bio Full time
Job Title: Associate Scientist

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Associate Scientist to join our team at Waypoint Bio. As a key member of our research team, you will be responsible for conducting experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to the development of novel cell therapies for solid tumors and autoimmune diseases.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct cell culture experiments with multiple cancer cell lines and primary immune cells.
  • Develop and implement lentivirus production and transduction protocols for primary immune cells.
  • Analyze immune cells using multi-color flow cytometry and microscopy.
  • Prepare samples for spatial biology analysis using Waypoint's proprietary platform.
  • Manage laboratory operations, including equipment maintenance, reagent management, and supply organization.
  • Develop and write scientific protocols, analyze data, and communicate experimental results.
  • Record experiments and results clearly in an electronic lab notebook.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Immunology, Cancer Biology, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in academic or industry research with emphasis on cell culture and molecular biology.
  • Strong technical skills in routine cell culture, including expanding and maintaining multiple cell lines, lentivirus or retrovirus production, cryopreservation of cell lines, and sterile technique.
  • Proficiency in molecular cloning techniques, including PCR, bacterial transformation, plasmid isolation and purification, and gel electrophoresis.
  • Ability to learn quickly, prioritize multiple tasks, and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Enthusiasm for taking initiative and working collaboratively with a diverse scientific team.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with primary immune cells or cancer models.
  • Expertise in tissue dissection, sectioning, or immunofluorescence.
  • Familiarity with flow cytometry or FACS.
  • Experience with multiplexed cloning approaches.
  • Hands-on expertise in microscopy.

Waypoint Bio is a venture-backed biotech startup dedicated to developing innovative cell therapies for solid tumors and autoimmune diseases. Our team is highly collaborative, interdisciplinary, and shares a passion for advancing scientific knowledge and improving patient outcomes.


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