Research Associate l- Flow Cytometry

Job Description

Job Description

We are the leading oncology CRO, developing novel treatments for patients that need them most. Our team is fully dedicated to oncology – it is all we do – combining innovation and expertise to quickly move medicines from preclinical development into clinical trials. Adaptive and forward-thinking – we guide our client's therapy through the most critical development milestones from the lab to planning their regulatory and clinical strategy. Our ultimate goal? To help patients.

Position Summary:

The Research Associate ll, Preclinical/Clinical Team - Flow Cytometry, executes and provides support for sample processing, acquisition, and data analysis in preclinical and/or clinical development within a Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) / Washington State Medical Test Site/ CAP Accredited environment.

Essential Functions:

• Interprets and follows, with accuracy, both study and flow cytometry protocols.

• Prepares and run samples for flow cytometry analysis.

• Independently performs tissue culture activities.

• Maintains detailed and organized laboratory notes, documents, and files.

• Performs quality control review and verification of scientific data.

• Works with laboratory leadership to properly prepare for and execute assigned studies and protocols.

• Maintains and calibrates lab equipment daily and/or weekly, including but not limited to the flow cytometer.

• Prepares various solutions for stock or project use.

• Performs QC and verification of flow cytometry data and/or maintenance records.

• Independent troubleshooting of data and various pieces of equipment

• Participates in team and scientific meetings as appropriate.

• Work in a team-oriented environment and also able to work independently with assistance by supervisor.

• Suggests topics and prepares data for poster presentations.

• Adheres to protocols and standard operating procedures.

• Participate in the development of standard operation procedures, as appropriate.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• 4-7 years Flow Cytometry experience and Bachelor's Degree/Biotechnology Certificate in science required.
• Master’s degree and 4-6 years general lab experience can replace flow cytometry experience at TD2’s discretion.
• Experience in tissue/cell culture is required.

Required Specialized/Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Experience in a Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) / CAP setting.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong time management skills.
• Ability to work as a team and independently.
• Good at multitasking and detail oriented
• Rotating after hours/weekends as assigned.

TD2 is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, disability, veteran’s status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.