Associate Scientist II - Fish Cell Line Development

Stowers Institute for Medical Research; Kansas City (MO); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Stowers Institute for Medical Research in Kansas City, MO, invites applications for a full-time Associate Scientist 2 in the Fish department. The role focuses on generating novel cell lines from wild-type and genetically modified fish species (killifish, zebrafish) and maintaining these lines.

You will work closely with the Fish group, Research Organisms department, and PI labs, ensuring accurate data collection, protocol development, and compliance with SOPs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in life sciences or related field.
• Experience with zebrafish or killifish preferred.
• Ability to work weekends/holidays as needed.

Responsabilités

• Generate novel cell lines from zebrafish, killifish, and related species.
• Maintain and propagate genetically modified lines used for research.
• Coordinate with the Fish group, Research Organisms department, and PI labs.
• Develop methods and protocols for cell line derivation and organoid work.
• Record, analyze, and report data; present findings to teams.
• Assist with life support systems and facility safety compliance.

Connaissances

CRISPR knowledge

Data recording & analysis

Team collaboration

Scientific writing

Organizational skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree in life sciences

Outils

MS Office

Genotyping equipment

Aquatic life support systems

Description du poste

The Stowers Institute for Medical Research in Kansas City, MO, invites applications for a full-time Associate Scientist 2 in the Fish department. The role focuses on generating novel cell lines from wild-type and genetically modified fish species (killifish, zebrafish) and maintaining these lines.

You will work closely with the Fish group, Research Organisms department, and PI labs, ensuring accurate data collection, protocol development, and compliance with SOPs.