• Associate Scientist I

    US Tech Solutions (Irvine, CA)


    Duration: 06 months contract

    Description:

    Top 3-5 skills requirements

    1.Cell Culture

    2. Flow Cytometry

    3. ELISA

    4. MSD

    5. Luminex

     

    The Immunology/Immunosafety group in the Department of Local Delivery Translational Sciences is seeking an Associate Scientist I, Immunology. This position is responsible for performing cell-based assays, **ligand binding assays (ELISA, MSD, and Luminex assays** ) and other assigned laboratory works. The ideal candidate is proactive, inquisitive, and a self-starter who is eager to learn and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

     

    Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in biology, biochemistry, microbiology or other related areas. Hands-on laboratory experience in cell culture, flow cytometry assays, and **immunoassays** is preferred. Knowledge of relevant global health authority guidelines and industry practices is optional. Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills are required.

    Key Duties And Responsibilities:

    • Conduct cell-based and **ligand binding assays**

    • Develop, validate, transfer, and troubleshoot immunoassays and cell-based assays to support biologic therapeutics portfolio

     

    Order lab supplies and experimental materials; maintain lab instruments

     

    Other job assignments

    Education and Experience

    • Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences (e.g., Immunology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, or a related field) and preferably with **one year of relevant industry experience.**

    • Hands-on laboratory experience in cell culture, flow cytometry assays, basic immunology assays (such as ELISA, MSD, and Luminex), and primary cell isolation and culture is preferred.

    Essential Skills and Competencies

    • Cell culture, flow cytometry, ELISA, MSD and Luminex

    • Knowledge of basic cell biology, immunology, or pharmacology.

    • Good written and oral communication skills to effectively communicate experimental results, and to excel in a multidisciplinary team environment.

    • Ability to manage multiple activities while meeting tight deadlines.

    • Proven ability to maintain excellent working relationships with colleagues.

    • Commitment to the values of integrity and accountability.

    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, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.