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Associate
- US Tech Solutions (Thousand Oaks, CA)
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Duration: 12 months contract
**Shift:** Regular Working Hours Monday to Friday, flexible hours (e.g., 8 AM–5 PM or early start/early finish).
Job Description:
**Ideal Candidate;** Education, Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
**Experience:** Recent graduates or individuals with basic laboratory training and experience in mammalian cell culture.
Skills: Quick learning ability. Strong organizational skills to handle multiple assays and cell lines. Hardworking and adaptable to repetitive but critical tasks.
+ An ideal candidate should be a highly motivated quick learner with strong backgrounds in molecular & cellular biology and biochemistry.
+ Experience in developing and performing Microtiter Plate-based biochemical and/or cell-based TR-FRET, Alpha-screen, Cell Titer Glo and HiBiT-Nano-Glo assays is preferred
+ Open to candidates taking gap years before graduate school, provided they can commit to at least one year.
+ Lead Discovery & Targeted Protein Degradation, Bioassay (Cell Based Assay) - Thousand Oaks (ATO) is seeking an entry-level Contract/Temp worker to execute biochemical and cell-based assays for pipeline projects at the ATO site. In addition to assay execution, this Contract/Temp staff will also help with an increasing demand for routine cell culture to support the expansion, aliquoting, cryo-banking, QC of cell lines, and general lab support activities such as ordering/stocking reagents and consumables.
Daily activity will vary day-to-day but in scope activities include:
+ Routine execution of biochemical and cell-based assays such as protein binding and displacement, protein degradation, reporter assays, cell viability assays, cytokine secretion assays, etc.
+ Analyze data in Genedata Screener under senior staff’s supervision and report the data to the assay data warehouse
+ Document the experiments in Electronic Notebook.
+ Update project teams with assay results.
+ Order, prepare, and/or maintain reagents and consumables needed to perform assays.
+ Maintain cell lines to support genome editing, assay development and assay deliveries.
Basic Qualifications:
+ Bachelor’s degree OR
+ Associate’s degree and 2 years of experience OR
+ High school diploma / GED and 4 years of experience
Must Have Skill Sets:
+ Basic research laboratory training and mammalian cell culture training
+ Worked with micro-titer plate based assays
+ Familiar with laboratory instruments and data analysis software
+ Someone who is have organize, reliable, and hard working
+ Some who have good communication skills (comp asking questions)
Day to Day Responsibilities:
+ Plate-based biochemical and cell based assay execution
+ Data analysis and report generation
+ Routing lab support
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com .
"US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran"
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