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Responsibilities:

• Excellent employment opportunity for a Research Associate/Technician in the Waltham, MA area. (onsite)
• We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic Research Associate/Technician to support our dynamic drug discovery and oncology combination programs.
• Support cell panel screening and our site's flow cytometry shared resource laboratory.
• A successful candidate must be familiar with general cell biology including laboratory techniques and have direct working experience in handling cell culture and performing related tasks using aseptic technique.
• Experience with flow cytometry is a plus but not required.
• Supporting cell-panel screening, including all aspects of mammalian cell culture, as well as dosing compounds and reading assay endpoints, including basic calculations and data analysis.
• Supporting the flow cytometry shared resource laboratory, including instrument maintenance, maintaining consumable stocks, and running a Sony MA900 sorter.
• Demonstrated and proficient skills in standard mammalian cell culture procedures and associated aseptic techniques in addition to maintenance of tissue culture facilities.
• Accurate and reliable record keeping including database management, batch records, notebooks, and all pertinent documentation.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures and adhere to all safety and company policies.

Experience:

• Degree (AS/BS/BA) in Biology, Biotechnology, or other relevant area of Scientific training with 2 3 years relevant work experience consistent with tissue culture and other laboratory protocols, preferably in an industrial setting.
• Experience carrying our routine laboratory tasks.
• Knowledge of safe laboratory and biosafety protocols and procedures.
• Experience running and supporting laboratory equipment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with others in a dynamic and highly collaborative environment.
• Preference will be given to candidates with experience training other Scientists in techniques and technologies.
• Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Strong preference given to those candidates with a demonstrated ability to work independently.
• Preference given to candidates familiar and/or experienced with flow cytometry.
• Applicant must be willing and able to work reliably on a flexible work schedule, Monday Friday and some weekends, to meet the demands.