Pacer Staffing LLC

Biology Scientist

Pacer Staffing LLC San Diego, CA

Job Title: Biology Scientist

Location: San Diego, CA, 92121

Duration: 12 months (Possible Extension)

Shift: Standard Shift

Responsibilities

  • Scientist II is responsible for the development and evaluation of new reagents and testing new antibodies for use in flow cytometry applications.
  • The Associate is responsible for routine, accurate and timely testing of experimental samples according to standard protocols and operating procedures.
  • The ability to execute scientific experiments of moderate scope is key.
  • The successful candidate is expected to set up and execute these experiments, be meticulous, skilled at data analysis and trouble shooting and will be accountable for preparing and presenting data at lab meetings.
  • The Scientist II will prioritize daily workload and work with some supervision.
  • The associate will participate in the analysis and review of data, report results, and complete all required documentation and database entries. In general, the Scientist II will receive specific instructions and ongoing guidance regarding required tasks and expected results.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Routine, accurate and timely completion of all assigned experimental tests. Will be expected to efficiently prioritize individual workload.
  • Independently analyze research data, solve problems with appropriate guidance and effectively plan follow up experiments. Responsible for the execution of experiments with varying complexity using multi-color Flow Cytometry.
  • Analyze data using FCS Express and FlowJo software, report test results including completion of all required documentation and database entries as required by protocols or operating procedures.
  • Expected under supervision to develop skills and exercise judgment in troubleshooting routine assigned test procedures and in recommending appropriate corrective actions.
  • Keeps abreast of the basic requirements for compliance in own area of work and complies with those requirements.
  • Promotes a safe work environment. Participates in Environmental, Health and Safety programs. Addresses corrective actions whenever a hazard is identified.
  • Performs other related duties and assignments as required.

Knowledge And Skills

  • Software: FACS Diva, FlowJo, FCS Express, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Firsthand experience: designing, performing, and analyzing flow cytometry experiments, preferably on flow cytometers (LSRII, LSR Fortessa, Canto, Aria).
  • Effective people skills must be able to work in a cross-functional collaborative environment to achieve organizational goals.
  • Experience executing experiments with moderate supervision.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to follow established policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrated ability to keep neat, accurate, and complete records.
  • Effective analytical and critical thinking skills.

Education And Experience

  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree in cell biology, immunology or related scientific discipline and a minimum of 2-4 years of laboratory experience.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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