research associate.

　　seattle , washington

　　posted january 17, 2024

　　job details

　　summary

　　$30 - $40.54 per hour

　　contract

　　bachelor degree

　　category life, physical, and social science occupations

　　reference47240

　　job details

　　job summary:

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　　location: Seattle, Washington

　　job type: Contract

　　salary: $30.00 - 40.54 per hour

　　work hours: 9 to 5

　　education: Bachelors

　　responsibilities:

　　We are a dynamic team of research and scientific professionals who are passionate about turning science and innovation into medical solutions. Through our diversity, scientific knowledge, professional rigor and focus on innovation, we are merging our technology with the Astellas drug development expertise to unlock cures to many therapies.

　　Universal Cells (UCI) is announcing a Research Associate I, Cell Differentiation opportunity at their facility in Seattle, WA

　　The primary purpose of the Research Associate I is to support the differentiation of Universal Donor Cells into immune cells. This entry-level Research Associate role will work as part of a team expanding, differentiating, and characterizing pluripotent stem cells. The primary purpose of the job is to support studies related to the differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells to mature, functional cell types within a collaborative research environment. This will encompass assisting with basic laboratory operations, cell culture, media preparation, freezing/thawing cells, and phenotyping characterization studies.

　　Support studies related to cell culture, specifically the differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells

　　Assist with basic lab operation projects Follow established laboratory protocols and procedures.

　　Maintains accurate records of work performed, including lab notebooks

　　Perform experiments under supervision and communicate activities through record keeping, discussions, and occasionally presentations

　　perform experiments under supervision and communicate activities through record keeping, discussions, and occasional presentations

　　Performs other duties as assigned or special projects as needed

　　The Research Associate I will be trained to have competency in laboratory environment specifically in aseptic techniques and cell culture.

　　The Research Associate I is an entry-level role for our Cell Differentiation team that ensures technical execution, documentation, and real-time communication of cell differentiation.

　　This position reports to Associate Director of Cell Differentiation.

　　qualifications:

　　Required:

　　BS Degree with 0-2 years of relevant hands-on laboratory experience.

　　Biotechnology Certification or similar, with a minimum 6-month relevant lab experience

　　Solid working knowledge of aseptic mammalian cell culture technique.

　　Strong organizational, time management skills, and the ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.

　　Ability to work effectively both independently and with other team members.

　　Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

　　Strong work ethic with a passion to learn and work in a fast-paced, dynamic and diverse work environment.

　　Ability to troubleshoot and think critically, with scientific attention to detail.

　　Flexibility to work shifted schedule with at least one weekend day.

　　Preferred:

　　Experience with pluripotent stem cell culturing and differentiationskills: Cell Biology, Cell Cultures

　　Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

　　At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].

　　Pay 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. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

　　Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.