Scientist, Flow Cytometry

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory experiments following defined protocols and company procedures, including specimen handling, processing, and test analysis.
• Report status of assigned projects through the preparation of detailed reports and documentation that summarize experiment results.
• Ensure quality control and compliance procedures are documented and followed for assay development, validation, and transfer.
• Work within established parameters on individual assignments, on project teams for longer-term projects and as a technical leader to Assistant Scientists or Associate Scientists.
• Identify problems, investigate alternatives and recommend possible courses of action.
• Maintain knowledge of technological developments that may assist in the completion of an assignment or lead to new products, processes or procedures by reading current literature.
• Effectively utilize and apply advanced methods or technologies.
• Contribute ideas for new product development typically within existing markets.

Qualifications

• Required: Minimum of 3 (three) years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting, with one (1) year full-time clinical experience in Flow Cytometry. Bachelor’s degree in medical technology, biology, chemistry or relevant fields with at least 3 (three) years of clinical experience.
• PREFERRED: Comprehensive theoretical expertise and hands-on operational proficiency in Flow Cytometry. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and communicate experimental results. Familiarity with regulatory and quality standards for diagnostic assay development (e.g., CAP/CLIA).

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated scientist to support flow cytometry MRD assay development. As a member of the Oncology R&D team, this role will collaborate with other scientists and staff from cross-functional teams to develop, validate and transfer flow cytometry assays to laboratory operations. Activities may be focused on individual projects or assignments as a member of a project team which may include project leadership duties.