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*Sr. Scientist *

Seattle-Dexter, WA Hybrid

Pay rate $75.00

Top Skills:

• Expertise in cellular and/or molecular immunology is required. Prior research with cell therapy products (i.e. autologous or allogeneic T/CAR T cells, HSC and/or iPSC) will be prioritized

• Experience with analytical platforms for the characterization of T cell phenotype, differentiation, and function: i.e. cell-based immunoassays, cytokine/proteome analysis platforms, in vitro live imaging systems, conventional and spectral flow cytometry, metabolic profiling, CRISPR and gene editing, transcriptome and proteome profiling, etc

•Experience with data analysis and visualization software (for example, Flowjo, OMIQ, JMP, EXCEL, etc.) and/or coding-based analysis (example: R, Python, etc.)

• Independence in experimental design, data analysis, interpretation, and presentation

•Ability to work in a high paced, cross-functional team environment, meet deadlines, & prioritize work on multiple projects

Successful candidates will have a strong foundation in Immunology and human T cell biology and experience with the design, optimization, and implementation of a broad range of in vitro cell-based and/or molecular T cell characterization assays (i.e. cytotoxicity assays, proliferation, cytokine production assays, multi-color conventional and spectral flow cytometry, gene editing, transcriptome and proteome profiling, etc.). Prior research experience with T cells / CAR T cells (including cell therapy research, allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, etc.) will be prioritized.

This role involves a minimum of 50% laboratory-based work, is highly collaborative and requires strong ability to prioritize deliverables, independence, a demonstrated ability to support cross-functional teams, attention to detail, a healthy sense of urgency, and a passion for exploratory and investigational science.

Education

Scientist Level: PhD and 0-3 years; MS and 8+ years; BS and 10+ years in Immunology, Cell Biology, Bioengineering, or relevant discipline

Senior Scientist level: PhD and 3+ years; MS and 10+ years; BS and 12+ years in Immunology, Cell Biology, Bioengineering, or relevant discipline

Qualifications

• Expertise in cellular and/or molecular immunology. Prior experience with cell therapy products (i.e. autologous or allogeneic T/CAR T cells, NK cells, HSC and/or iPSC) will be prioritized

• Experience with routine and next generation analytical platforms for the characterization of T cell phenotype, differentiation, and function (i.e. cell-based immunoassays, cytokine/proteome analysis platforms, in vitro live imaging systems, conventional and spectral flow cytometry, metabolic profiling, CRISPR and gene editing, transcriptome and proteome profiling, etc)

• Experience with data analysis and visualization software (Flowjo, OMIQ, JMP, EXCEL, etc.) and/or coding-based analysis (R, Python, etc.)

• Independence in experimental design, data analysis, interpretation, and presentation

• Ability to work in a high paced, cross-functional team environment, meet deadlines, & prioritize work on multiple projects

• Attention to detail and excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with big/omic data analysis will be prioritized

• Track record of successful internal and/or external scientific collaborations

• Experience in managing and/or mentoring more junior scientists

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Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.