Scientist I (Must Have Flow Cytometry Exp)

MillenniumSoft Inc; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

MillenniumSoft Inc in San Diego is seeking a Scientist I with Flow Cytometry experience to coordinate pre-launch sample shipments for beta testing and support dye development projects. The role combines R&D and marketing responsibilities, with data analysis and presentation of findings.

The candidate will set up and run experiments, troubleshoot, and maintain thorough records while working under supervision in a 12-month contract on W2 basis.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in biology, immunology or related scientific discipline.
• Minimum 1–2 years of laboratory experience.
• Familiarity with flow cytometry data analysis and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and ship pre-launch samples for Beta Testing.
• Participate in R&D and Marketing activities; contribute to dye development and documentation.
• Set up and execute experiments; analyze data and present results.
• Prioritize daily workload with supervision and maintain compliance.

Skills

Flow cytometry

Data analysis

Teamwork

Communication

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology/immunology

Tools

BD FACS Diva

FlowJo

FCS Express

LSR II

LSR Fortessa

Canto

Aria

Job description

Position : Scientist I (Must Have Flow Cytometry Exp)

Location : San Diego, CA

Duration : 12 Months

Total Hours/week : 40.00

pay rate:$20-30/hr

1st Shift

Client: Medical Device Company

Job Category: Research & Development

Employment Type: Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders Only)

Job Description

• The Scientist I is responsible for the coordination and shipment of pre-launch samples for the Beta Testing program linked to our New Dye launches.
• As part of this program, The Associate will have responsibilities for both R&D and Marketing. The Associate will also be contributing to development of New Dye products and the associated documentation.
• The ability to execute scientific experiments of moderate scope is key.
• The successful candidate is expected to set up and execute these experiments, be detail oriented, skilled at data analysis and trouble shooting and will be accountable for preparing and presenting data.
• The Scientist I will prioritize daily workload and work with some supervision.

Responsibilities

• Routine, preparation of pre-launch, new-dye samples, and shipment to customers according to demand/list provided by marketing.
• Development of systems to streamline the pre-launch sampling program, creation of inventory, tracking sheets, etc.
• Evaluate new dye candidates via flow-cytometry ranging from single color to mid-complexity panels.
• Analyze data using Flow-Jo, FCS express and Diva, and present that data to others.
• Expected under supervision to develop skills and exercise judgment in troubleshooting routine assigned test procedures and in recommending appropriate corrective actions.
• Keeps abreast of the basic requirements for compliance in own area of work and complies with those requirements.
• Promotes a safe work environment. Participates in Environmental, Health and Safety programs. Addresses corrective actions whenever a hazard is identified.
• Performs other related duties and assignments as required.

Knowledge And Skills

• Software: BD FACS Diva, FlowJo, FCS Express, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Hands on experience: designing, performing, and analyzing flow cytometry experiments, preferably on client flow cytometers (LSRII, LSR Fortessa, Canto, Aria).
• Effective interpersonal skills must be able to work in a cross-functional team-oriented environment to achieve organizational goals.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to follow established policies and procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to keep neat, accurate, and complete records.
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education And Experience

• Requires a bachelor's degree in biology, immunology or related scientific discipline and a minimum of 1-2 years of laboratory experience.