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Randstad US scientist cellular genomics - first shift in cambridge, Massachusetts
scientist cellular genomics - first shift.
cambridge , massachusetts
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$34.84 - $39.03 per hour
contract
postgraduate degree
category life, physical, and social science occupations
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We are seeking a scientist to join our Systems Immunology Lab in Inflammation & Immunology Research Unit. The successful candidate will be responsible for generating and processing single-cell, spatial, and functional genomics data, as well as supporting standard immunoprofiling activities such as cell culture and flow cytometry.
location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
job type: Contract
salary: $34.84 - 39.03 per hour
work hours: 8 to 4
education: Masters
responsibilities:
Follow existing lab standard operating procedures to:
Participate in sample collection of murine and human tissues, including the preparation of tubes, interfacing with in vivo scientists to retrieve samples, isolation of primary immune cells, and standard mammalian cell culture
Participate in sample preparation of murine and human tissues, including tissue fixation, dissociation, sectioning, and antibody staining
Generate spatial and single-cell data via a number of commercial workflows, including 10x Genomics and Parse Technologies
Interpret quality control metrics for spatial, single-cell and cytometry experiments
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:
Reports to a scientific director of the Systems Immunology Lab
Collaborates with and supports several multi-disciplinary experimental teams on a per-project basis
qualifications:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- MA + 3 years of experience in Biology, Immunology, or a related field
TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with standard immunoprofiling technologies, including
o Flow Cytometry
o Single-cell library preparation (ideally 10x Genomics or Parse Technology)
o Preparation and loading of Illumina sequencing libraries
o Bonus: generation of spatial transcriptomics data (any technology)
- 3+ years of experience with primary immune cells, including
o Primary immune cell isolation
o Maintenance of immune cell lines
o Cell culture and in vitro stimulation of primary immune cells
- Bonus: experience with CRISPR mediated functional genomics, including electroporation of primary immune cells
PHYSICAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Typical bench work, including sitting, pipetting, lifting<10lb items
skills: Biology, In Vitro, Flow Cytometry
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
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