USA-Scientist II (Scientific)

Company: Pyramid Consulting, Inc
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Immediate need for a talented Scientist with experience in the Pharmaceuticals -Industry.
This is a -12+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Cambridge, MA. Please review the job description below.
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Job ID: 22-72097
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Key Responsibilities:

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• Design and execution of in vitro, ex vivo cellular assay and immune profiling experiments such as flow/spectral-cytometer, FACS analyzer to characterize the cellular phenotype for our project teams.
  
• Develop biomarkers identification focused profiling for in vivo models
  
• Maintenance and qc program on analyzers and sorters
  
• Conduct training sessions and/or workshops on basic and advanced techniques for new colleagues. Assist in creating training material and user manuals.
  
• Work with scientists to troubleshoot instrument issues in real time.
  
• Assist scientists with sample acquisition and respond to troubleshooting requests.
  
• Design and implement procedures and protocols appropriate for the management of multi-user equipment.
  
• Communicate basic lab needs to leadership for both technical and administrative issues
  
• Responsible for the execution and analysis of experiments.
  
• Display an investigative or technological orientation in designing, executing and interpreting experiments and analytical procedures with minimal guidance.
  
• Investigate basic technical problems and performs routine scientific procedures and experiments under general supervision.
  
• Plan and prioritize concurrent experimental procedures.
  
• Integrate, compile, and tabulate data and assist the - in the analysis and interpretation of the results.
  
  Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
  
  
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  • Master's degree
    
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience in flow cytometry
    
  • Hands-on experience with flow cytometers (FACSCanto II, LSRFortessa X-20, Client Symphony A5, Cytek Aurora) sorters (Sorters: Sony SH800, Sony MA900, Client FACSAria, Client FACSMelody)
    
  • Experience with antibody staining optimization and running profiling experiments
    
  • Self-motivated and organized with attention to detail and ability to multi-task
    
  • Excellent communication and time-management skills
    
  • Strong written and spoken English skills
    
  • Familiarity with common computer programs (MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
    
  • Attention to detail and organization
    
  • Motivated self-starter
    
  • Good problem-solving abilities
    
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    
  • Experience with multiple FACS software (flowjo, FCExpress, Fluorofinder)
    
  • Experience sorting cells on Sony or Client instruments
    
    Our client is a leading Pharmaceuticals Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. -

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