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Scientist

Thousand Oaks, CA 91320

Posted: 03/31/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Scientific Job Number: 618696 Is job remote?: Hybrid Country: United States

Job Description


Target PR Range: 30-40/hr
*Depending on experience

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. Research Technology department seeks a Scientist who supports our Emerging Modalities group. In this interdisciplinary role, you will join a fast-paced, cross-functional product team focused on discovering new treatment strategies for human diseases.
• Routinely culture and manipulate workhorse cell lines with the highest cell culture etiquette
• Support ongoing early-stage discovery projects by developing appropriate cell-based assays for hit validation and mechanism of action studies.
• Develop and perform cell-based complementation assays such as split systems (Bimolecular Fluorescence Complementation (BiFC) and Bimolecular Luminescence Complementation (BiLC)) and Co-immunoprecipitation assays as needed by the projects.

Basic Qualifications:

PhD degree in cell and molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related field with applicable training/experience as demonstrated by recent jobs/publication records

Preferred Qualifications:
• Hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture, cell-based functional assay, transfection, transduction, cell engineering, flow cytometry, western, qPCR, MSD, high-throughput screening, or similar biochemical assays or cell and molecular biology techniques
• Prior knowledge and experience in supporting projects that involve sample preparation for FACS, FACS data collection and analysis, antibody staining, immunofluorescence, and confocal microscopy can also be highly valuable.
• Be highly proficient in planning and conducting day-to-day experiments to generate high-standard data and analyze them as needed to create reports for broader team sharing and keep detailed records of all activities on time.
• Self-motivated to drive the project tasks and troubleshoot them without frequent guidance
• Strong written, verbal, and oral communication skills and be a team player
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