Position Summary:
Biology Research Department is looking for someone who will be responsible for assisting Associate Scientist (AS), supporting the daily operations of the Translational Biology for pre-clinical and clinical studies, and performing testing’s of human blood samples and murine blood samples on clinical analyzers such as Bio-Rad Variant II HPLC and Sebia CZE.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform sample preparations and testing of human and murine proteins and blood samples
- Quantitate Hemoglobin variants in blood samples
- Perform routine data collection and equipment maintenance according to the manuals
- Create sample batches, print labels, and label tubes
- Perform mobile phases and buffers preparation
- Manage and ensure sufficient inventory of material, supplies, and equipment needed for duties
- Oversee samples shipping to CRO and receiving from CRO
- Analyze and report data in an appropriate and timely manner
- Rigorous data organization in support of external collaborations and clinical studies
- Document and maintain electronic laboratory notebook (ELN)
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- AA/BA/BS in relevant field with 0-2 years of related laboratory experiences within a pharmaceutical company, clinical lab, or academic equivalent.
- Pipetting technique and meticulous attention to detail are required.
- Dedicated to making a difference and driven to make a positive impact in SCD treatment.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in a team-based environment is crucial.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with high performing colleagues, balance multiple tasks, and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Flexible, proactive, organized, detailed oriented, team player, self-initiative, eager to learn, efficient, and hard-working ethic.