Cellanome Research Associate 2 at Cellanome executes end-to-end workflows on the R3200 platform, processing living cells and preparing sequencing-ready libraries. The role supports service contracts and collaborates with development teams.
Responsibilities
Process samples end to end: prepare and assess cells, set up and monitor instrument runs, oversee automated library prep, and perform final library QC
Follow SOPs precisely and document all steps, observations, and deviations in the LIMS in real time
Support troubleshooting with the lab development and other internal teams
Help improve the existing process by providing feedback and ideas to the LIMS and lab development team
Onboard and execute new processes transferred from the development team as the menu expands
Follow laboratory safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs for approximately 15% of typical working day
Ability to grasp with both hands; pinch with thumb and forefinger; turn with hand/arm; reach above shoulder height
Ability to comply with personal protective equipment requirements
Qualification
Bachelor's degree in cell biologyExperience with lab automation and LIMSWhat you can expect from us
Required
Bachelor's degree in cell biology, molecular biology, or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a laboratory environment and hands-on experience with cell culture techniques and assays.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols precisely.
Experience with lab automation and LIMS; Hamilton a plus.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
Demonstrated ability to perform the Essential Duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
The estimated base salary range for this position is $75,000 - $85,000/year. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
What you can expect from us:
You’ll feel the energy when you walk in our door – we work hard, we have fun and we have ambitious plans to grow. Cellanome offers a comprehensive employment package that includes a competitive salary, generous stock options, great individual, and family health plans, a 401(k) and flexibility to balance work and life.
We embrace and celebrate the diversity of our employees. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
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