Predictive Biology Scientist — 14-Month Contract

Amgen; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 93,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company in Burnaby is seeking an Associate Scientist to join their Predictive Biology Team. This laboratory-based role involves isolating and culturing immune cells, developing cell-based assays, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in aseptic techniques, immunology assays, and strong problem-solving skills. Join us in making a significant impact on patient lives through innovative research and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive Total Rewards Plans

Qualifications

• BS/MS degree in a relevant field.
• 2+ years of scientific laboratory experience.
• Experience with primary human and rodent tissues.

Responsibilities

• Isolate, enrich, and culture primary immune cells.
• Develop and execute cell-based assays.
• Contribute to refinement of established protocols.

Skills

Aseptic cell culture techniques

Immunology and cellular biology

Problem-solving skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry

Tools

Flow cytometry

Confocal microscopy

Job description

A leading biotechnology company in Burnaby is seeking an Associate Scientist to join their Predictive Biology Team. This laboratory-based role involves isolating and culturing immune cells, developing cell-based assays, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in aseptic techniques, immunology assays, and strong problem-solving skills. Join us in making a significant impact on patient lives through innovative research and development.