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location: San Diego, California
job type: Contract
salary: $41.47 - 54.06 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
We are seeking an enthusiastic candidate to join the In Vivo Pharmacology Group within the Oncology Research Unit (ORU) of the Oncology Division in La Jolla, CA. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team of scientists, playing a key role supporting the Central Cell Bank. The candidate will primarily manage procurement, collection, expansion, storage, and distribution of all cell lines to serve the needs of research and development activities at ORU. The candidate is a technical expert in sterile cell culture techniques, particularly with transformed or immortalized mouse and human cancer cell lines. The candidate will be working closely with colleagues from various research groups and should be a team player.
Job Responsibilities
- Procurement, storage and distribution of all cell lines
- Mammalian cell culture maintenance of existing cell lines and onboarding of new cell lines
- Regular QC process for accurate inventory and completion of Central Cell Bank requests
- Accurate and timely documentation and record keeping for audit and IND filing purposes
- Weekly communication and updates with manager and CRO to ensure set goals are achieved and maintained
- Work as part of a cross-functional team
- Must be willing and able to work after hours as needed to ensure study integrity
- The candidate will be working closely with colleagues from various research groups and should be a team player.
qualifications:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Immunology, Oncology or similar, with 3+ years relevant experience
- Current knowledge of oncology, immunology, and immune-oncology, research, and/or drug discovery and development.
- Experience with transformed and immortalized human and murine cell lines.
- Excellent sterile cell culture techniques
- Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills.
- Strong organizational skills
- Proficiency in all common office and scientific software.
- Strong ability to multi-task and work productively in a fast-paced, highly collaborative and diverse team environment.
- Ability to follow novel scientific or technological developments and to implement them in the laboratory.
- Capability to contribute to a vivid and challenging intellectual environment.
- Lifting of up to 30 lbs, sitting, standing, walking, bending, ability to perform mathematical calculations and ability to perform complex data analysis
- Must be willing and able to work after hours as needed to ensure study integrity
- Excellent sterile cell culture techniques
- Strong organizational skills
- Experience with transformed and immortalized human and murine cell lines
- Current knowledge of oncology, immunology, and immune-oncology, research, and/or drug discovery and development
- Oncology and Immunology
- Logistical Planning
- Central Cell Bank
skills: Cell Biology, Data Analysis, MS-WORD, MS-EXCEL, MS-Powerpoint, Biology, Cell Cultures
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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.
Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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