Hands-On Research Associate - Stem Cell R&D

STEMCELL Technologies Inc; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 33,600 - 45,400; Full time

Job summary

STEMCELL Technologies invites two Research Associates to join the Pluripotent Stem Cell and Epithelial teams within Research and Development (R&D). You will support development of new products, test and improve existing products, and evaluate competing products and platform technologies.

This role requires weekend availability and involves performing experiments, data analysis, documentation, and contributing to lab maintenance and training while adhering to standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences required.
• Experience performing high quality, reproducible laboratory experiments; molecular biology techniques and cell culture are assets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in one-on-one and group settings.
• Experience performing statistical analyses and interpreting experimental data with guidance.

Responsibilities

• Perform experiments and data analysis, accurately document observations and calculations, and summarize findings.
• Troubleshoot experiments, identify trends, and validate products and technologies related to assigned projects.
• Present data at R&D meetings with conclusions and future plans as directed by the supervisor.
• Assist ongoing maintenance and operations of the laboratory, including cleaning, equipment maintenance, inventory ordering, disposal, and training.
• Provide technical support and training on product use and protocols within R&D and other departments.

Skills

Lab experiments

Communication skills

Statistical analysis

Molecular biology

Cell culture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences

Job description

STEMCELL Technologies invites two Research Associates to join the Pluripotent Stem Cell and Epithelial teams within Research and Development (R&D). You will support development of new products, test and improve existing products, and evaluate competing products and platform technologies.

This role requires weekend availability and involves performing experiments, data analysis, documentation, and contributing to lab maintenance and training while adhering to standards.