Additionally, industry experience in the above skills will be preferred.
Responsibilities
- Designing and executing a multitude of in vitro experiments in cell biology/ mammalian cell culture and evaluation by fluorescence (confocal) imaging, flow cytometry, styding knockdown assays by RT qPCR and western blot, ELISA and other cell based assays
- Establishing and executing various mammalian cell-based viability and potency assays, using reporter cell lines, primary cells, or transformed mammalian cell lines
- Preparing solutions and culture media
- Maintenance of multiple cell lines
- Isolating cells, proteins, particles, or analytes from experimental tissues or cell cultures
- Collect, analyse and present experimental data
- Maintain clear and complete experiment records on a daily basis
- Drafting/ revising protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Ability to work well within the team and communicate effectively
- Read relevant literature
- Support and foster a safe and efficient working environment within the Laboratory and ensure the safety of colleagues and visitors and adhere to all health and safety guidelines.
- Standard lab management and routine maintenance and troubleshooting of scientific equipment.
- Any other task as and when required by company
- Adherence to company policies and instructions
Laboratory Management
- Support and foster a safe and efficient working environment within the Laboratory and ensure the safety of colleagues and visitors and adhere to all health and safety guidelines
- Identifying and sourcing equipment and consumables (ordering and stocking) necessary
- Routine maintenance and troubleshooting of scientific equipment
- Carry out administrative work associated with the program of research as necessary
- Performs any additional tasks or projects as required
{Position title will be senior research associate during probation period of three months if you are a fresh PhD. After confirmation of probation, it will be Research Scientist I (RS 2)}
Money
Competitive compensation commensurate with the person s experience and qualifications.
Qualification
- PhD in Biotechnology/ cell biology/ molecular biology/ biochemistry
- MSc/ MTech degree in biotechnology/ life science/ biochemistry/ biology with 4 - 5 years of strong expertise in cell biology/ western blot/ RT qPCR/ mammalian cell culture and fluorescence (confocal) imaging, flow cytometry, ELISA and other cell based assays.
- STRONG UNDERSTANDING and SKILLS in cell culture, fluorescence imaging and RTqPCR
- STRONG sense of RESPONSIBILITY, ETHICS, INTEGRITY and COMMITMENT to the project
Experience
- Experience with molecular and cell biology techniques including mammalian cell (including stem cell and primary cells) culture, DNA and RNA isolation, RT-qPCR, various cell based assays, ELISA, flow cytometry, confocal microscopy and western blot is must
- Collaborative, openness, can do attitude, proactive, ownership mindset
- Result oriented, organized, delivering progress toward our mission
- Demonstrated respectful attitude towards organization structure, culture and values for maintaining peaceful and motivated environment
- Track record of strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills, organized, ability to prioritize responsibilities, and remain flexible with changing needs
- Must be motivated and able to work under strict deadlines
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Proficiencies in MS Office and relevant software