Senior Lab Technologist, iPSC & Advanced Cellular Models

JAX; Farmington (CT); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

JAX in Farmington, CT seeks a Laboratory Technologist III to support iPSC expansion, differentiation, and advanced cellular models. You will operate automation, troubleshoot equipment, review quality data, and maintain documentation while training colleagues and driving process improvements.

The role requires an Associate’s degree in biological sciences and 4 years of relevant laboratory experience; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree is required in a biological sciences field.
• 4 years of relevant laboratory experience are required; more is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree is preferred for this role.

Responsibilities

• Perform and monitor iPSC expansion, cryopreservation and recovery, differentiation, and advanced cellular models.
• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot laboratory automation, liquid handlers, incubators and imaging systems.
• Review batch, process and quality data; document deviations and recommend corrective actions.
• Manage materials, reagents, cell banks, inventories, and equipment for safe execution.
• Write, review, and maintain SOPs, work instructions, batch records and logs.
• Train and cross-train colleagues and collaborate with cross-functional teams on improvements.

Skills

iPSC culture

Aseptic technique

Mammalian cell culture

Laboratory automation troubleshooting

Data integrity & documentation

SOP writing & training

Education

Associate’s degree in biological sciences

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Education equivalency: +2 years experience

Job description

JAX in Farmington, CT seeks a Laboratory Technologist III to support iPSC expansion, differentiation, and advanced cellular models. You will operate automation, troubleshoot equipment, review quality data, and maintain documentation while training colleagues and driving process improvements.

The role requires an Associate’s degree in biological sciences and 4 years of relevant laboratory experience; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred.