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AMERICAN CYBERSYSTEMS INC. Associate Research Scientist in Seattle, Washington
Innova Solutions is immediately hiring an Associate Research Scientist Job Title: Associate Research Scientist Position type: Full-time Contract Duration: 12 Month Location: Seattle, WA Onsite Pay range: $ 51.42 -$ 65.52 /Per Hour As an Associate Research Scientist, you will: Top Skills: • Demonstrated and extensive experience with HPLC/UPLC. • Experience with nanoparticle characterization techniques (DLS, MALS-FFF, NTA, encapsulation efficiency, etc.). • Experience with mammalian cell-based assays which include flow cytometric readouts. • Experience with ELISAs. • Experience with the downstream purification of biological molecules (AKTA, chromatography, TFF, viral filtration, etc.) The Associate Research Scientist will join the LNP Platform Development team working on initiatives intended to drive next-generation LNP platform development focused on gene editing capabilities. Specifically, in the pursuit of end-to-end assessment of novel technologies and approaches, the associate will seek to become highly proficient in developing and performing analytical assays for characterization of LNPs, while gaining familiarity of LNP process development methods. The associate will also have the unique opportunity to be exposed to a wide range of other gene editing technologies and will be encouraged to work collaboratively with a range of different groups doing different types of process development. Responsibilities: • Execute and troubleshoot analytical assays for characterization of LNPs (HPLC/UPLC, DLS, fluorescence-based methods, etc.). • Assist in the design and evaluate the performance of new analytical development assays of LNPs including HPLC/UPLC, DLS, and fluorescence-based methods. • Assist in establishing protocols for analytical assays. • Manage the flow of samples, data, and analyses. • Optimize workflows for assessing LNP attributes. • Actively participate and support lab maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives. • Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory notebook and documentation. • Summarize and present data in group meetings and contribute to group discussions and team strategy. • Author technical reports, protocols, and study memos. Basic Qualifications: • STEM degree with 2+ years of relevant industry experience; title/compensation will ultimately be commensurate with education, experience, and skillset Preferred Qualifications: • Degree in biological or chemical engineering, biochemistry, or bio-related field • Experience with mammalian cell-based assays which include flow cytometric readouts. • Experience with ELISAs. • Experience with the downstream purification of biological molecules (AKTA, chromatography, TFF, viral filtration, etc.) • Experience with adherent and suspension mammalian cell culture techniques • Experience with production and purification of LNPs Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible. We are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar positions. If this role is not a fit for you, we do offer a referral bonus program for referrals that we successfully place with our clients, subject to program guidelines. ASK ME HOW. Thank you! Sara Almas Team Recruitment Sara.Almas@innovasolutions.com PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS: Pay range: $ 51.42 -$ 65.52 /Per Hour *Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. Benefits: Innova S