Under the supervision of a project leader or a senior scientist, perform laboratory work to support scientific discovery programs related to skin biology.
location: Clark, New Jersey
job type: Contract
salary: $33 - 35 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Masters
responsibilities:
- Conduct in vitro experiments on 2D cells, 3D reconstructed skin or ex vivo human skin
- Micro-dissection of human skin biopsies
- Conduct immunohistochemistry experiments and biological assays
- Work cross functionally with analytical teams and formulators in order to design and run experiments.
- Manage, collect, analyze, summarize, upload to internal databases and report high quality data in a timely manner
- Manage laboratory operations in terms of ordering, organizing and supply managements
qualifications:
- MS degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Biomedical Sciences or related fields with a minimum of 2 year hands-on experience in a laboratory setting
- Required to have experience in culturing and setting up test systems using human keratinocytes and fibroblasts
- Required to have excellent tissue culture and sterile technique. Experience with handling human tissue samples is a plus
- Required to have experience conducting multiplex ELISA as well as general ELISA assays.
- Required to have 2 year experience in immunofluorescence, IHC and PCR methods
- Ability to design antibody panels for multi-color flow cytometry
- Experience in microscopy imaging techniques is required
- Understanding of skin and skin appendage morphologies is a plus
- Knowledge of skin wound healing biology is a plus
- Basic understanding of next-generation sequencing technologies is a plus
- Proficient in writing function SOPs/Working Practices
- Strong communication, presentation and project management skills
- Must be self motivated and collaborative
skills: PCR, Biology, In Vitro
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
