Scientist 2, Biology
Kaygen, Inc. · San Diego, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteScienceContract
Scientist 2 — San Diego, California 92130. 12-month duration with possible extension.
We are seeking two highly motivated and detail-oriented Technical Data Associates to support a product data refresh initiative within the Reagent Product Management team. The ideal candidate must have hands-on flow cytometry experience and independent flow cytometry data analysis skills, including the ability to interpret dot plots and histograms, evaluate data quality, apply gating strategies, and prepare accurate customer-facing figures.
Responsibilities
- Review and analyze flow cytometry data for customer-facing technical materials.
- Interpret dot plots, histograms, staining patterns, and flow cytometry results.
- Independently identify data-quality issues, inconsistencies, and missing information.
- Apply appropriate gating strategies and maintain consistent plot formatting.
- Prepare accurate technical/product figures.
- Write and update concise figure descriptions based on experimental data.
- Follow established SOPs, templates, naming conventions, and formatting standards.
- Enter and maintain technical information in internal product-data systems.
- Maintain accurate documentation, project trackers, record status, and review items.
- Work with Product Management, R&D, Technical, and Quality teams.
- Identify opportunities to improve data quality, consistency, and workflow efficiency.
Required Technical Skills
- MUST HAVE: Hands-on Flow Cytometry experience.
- Independent flow cytometry data analysis experience.
- Ability to interpret dot plots and histograms.
- Experience with gating and plot formatting.
- Experience with at least one: FlowJo, BD FACSDiva, FCS Express, or equivalent flow cytometry analysis software.
- Ability to recognize data-quality issues and inconsistencies.
- Strong Excel skills and experience maintaining large data trackers.
- Ability to follow SOPs, templates, naming conventions, and quality requirements.
- Strong attention to detail.
Benefits
- Free Healthcare Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Free Life Insurance
- Sick Time Off
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