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Job Requirements of Scientist:
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Employment Type:
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Location:
Kalamazoo, MI (Onsite)
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Scientist
Job Title: Scientist
Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Schedule: MondayFriday, 8:00 AM5:00 PM
Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite
Contract Duration: 16 Weeks
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented candidate with hands-on experience in cell biology and laboratory research to support high-throughput cell-based studies in a BSL-2 laboratory environment. The ideal candidate will have experience with primary cell culture, mammalian cell systems, and cell-based assays, along with strong organizational and documentation skills.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform cell culture activities, including primary cell isolation and maintenance of mammalian cell lines
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Execute various cell-based assays independently and accurately
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Conduct high-throughput sample testing in a timely and organized manner
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Maintain excellent aseptic technique to ensure sterility and quality of cultures and assay outcomes
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Work safely and effectively within a BSL-2 laboratory environment
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Maintain detailed electronic laboratory notebooks and prepare technical summaries and supporting analyses
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Support laboratory operations, including multitasking, troubleshooting experiments, and maintaining documentation standards
Required Qualifications
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PhD student or advanced graduate student in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Immunology, or a related scientific discipline
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Hands-on experience with:
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Primary cell isolation
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Mammalian cell culture
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Flow cytometry
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RNAi techniques
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Cell-based assays
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Strong understanding of core cell biology laboratory techniques, including pipetting, aseptic technique, and media preparation
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Ability to perform basic dilution and stoichiometric calculations
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Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Ability to work independently in a fast-paced laboratory setting while collaborating effectively within a team
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Adaptable, self-motivated, and proactive problem solver.