Biotechnology Research Scientist

1 week ago


Hercules, California, United States X-Therma Inc. Full time
About X-Therma Inc.

X-Therma Inc. is a pioneering biotech company that is revolutionizing the field of regenerative medicine. Our mission is to advance the development of life-saving products and solutions that can make a significant impact on patients' lives.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Scientist with a PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology or Immunology to join our dynamic biotech team. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in working with leukopaks/apheresis material, whole blood, and the isolation and characterization of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs).

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform isolation of PBMCs/T-Cells/NK-Cells from leukopaks and whole blood samples.
  • Characterize PBMCs/T-Cells/NK-Cell populations using analytical flow cytometry and other relevant techniques.
  • Study and characterize apoptosis and necrosis pathways that are commonly associated with cryoinjury.
  • Develop and implement cryopreservation protocols for primary immune and stem cells.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate laboratory records, including data management and technical reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Chemistry, Formulation, Manufacturing, and Quality.
  • Support daily laboratory operations including equipment maintenance, inventory management, and ordering supplies.
  • Contribute to the development and optimization of new products and processes.
  • Train other staff in assays and help employee development.
  • Write reports, manuscripts for publication, and present slides in PowerPoint.
Requirements
  • PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology, Immunology, or a related field, with 0-2 years of postdoctoral experience or equivalent industry experience in a relevant area.
  • Advanced cell culture techniques with preference for human T cell or other immune cell types extracted from solid tissues/liquid biopsies.
  • Proficiency in flow cytometry and data analysis.
  • Proficient in designing experiments with high throughput and utilizing analytical methods to characterize cells.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong knowledge of basic cell biology, including cell types and their functions.
  • An understanding of cryobiology and process/clinical needs is a plus.
  • Proficiency in aseptic techniques and handling of biological materials.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Comfortable and able to adjust workload based upon changing priorities.
  • A strong work ethic and self-motivation to deliver results within timeline.
  • Thrive in an early stage environment with a proactive attitude; no task is too big or too small for you.
  • Must be able to work in a laboratory and office setting without prohibitive limitations.
  • Able to physically lift up to 50 lbs and assist with moving/installing laboratory equipment.
What We Offer
  • Competitive base salary $105,000 to $130,000 annually.
  • ADP benefits, Health, vision, and dental benefits, with high family coverage.
  • 401(k) savings plan.
  • Employee Stock Option Plan.
  • And more.
About Our Company Culture

X-Therma Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a mission-driven organization that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace culture that is inclusive, respectful, and supportive of all employees. We believe that our diverse perspectives and experiences are essential to our success and are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.



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