Lead Research Associate
Company: RareCyte
Location: Seattle
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
RareCyte is seeking a Lead Research Associate based in our
Seattle office. This position will work in teams under the
direction of lead scientists to execute liquid biopsy and spatial
biology partnership programs, product validations, and strategic
collaborations that uniquely employ RareCyte technologies. This
individual will oversee the day-to-day activities of the clinical
research team and provide coordination, direction, and technical
assistance. If you enjoy helping bring new technologies to market,
embrace challenge, and thrive in a flexible and multidisciplinary
environment, then this position may be for you.RareCyte is a life
sciences company focused on the development and commercial sales of
transformational platforms that include instruments, consumables,
and services for multiplex tissue analysis in spatial biology and
rare cell detection and characterization for liquid biopsy. Our
platforms have been adopted by leading research institutions and
BioPharma companies world-wide for research, translational and
clinical programs to drive precision medicine for treatment of
cancer.ResponsibilitiesDesign, perform, analyze and interpret
experimental work with minimal supervisionProvide day-to-day
direction and mentorship to a team of Research Associates by
organizing, distributing, and prioritizing workload, coordinating
schedules/use of equipment and serving as a first point of contact
for technical assistanceServe as liaison to Scientists and
Management to ensure timely and high quality experimentsWork
collaboratively on projects with other departmentsSupport the
Laboratory Manager to ensure efficient laboratory processes and
equipment compliance Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
under CLIA regulatory environmentGenerate reports independently and
present results both internally and externally Write SOPs and
document results in a LIMSProcess human blood samples using
RareCyte's AccuCyte technology Perform immunofluorescence staining
of tissue and liquid biopsy samples Manage tissue culture and cell
linesIsolate single cells and tissue micro-regions using RareCyte
technologyPerform single cell and micro-region NGS Perform antibody
conjugationsQualificationsBS, BA, MS or equivalent experience in
life sciences7-10 years of industry or academic biology laboratory
experience (direct experience as lead may substitute for this
qualification) Experience supervising and training junior
membersMust be able to work independently, manage multiple
projects, with excellent interpersonal skills, highly organized and
strong attention to detailExperience working with blood samples and
automated slide stainers a plusExperience with common laboratory
techniques such as flow cytometry, immunofluorescence microscopy,
ELISA, Western blot a plus Comfortable learning new technologies
and troubleshootingExperience with Microsoft Office Word, Excel,
and PowerPoint Compensation: Base Salary Range: $88,000 - $105,000
(annually) The base salary range represents an estimated range for
this position in the Seattle area. Determining a base wage will be
based on several factors which include skill set, level of
education, experience and qualifications, as well as the comparison
to existing RareCyte employees in the position. Some roles may also
qualify for additional compensation such as bonus, commission,
stock options and travel allowance. Benefits: At RareCyte, we
support our employees in and out of the office. Click here to view
a list of benefits offered to eligible employees. We love talking
to qualified candidates! Even if you don't fit the description
perfectly, please still apply and we'll review your resume.RareCyte
strives to maintain a COVID-free workplace. To that end, being
fully vaccinated is a condition of employment for all new RareCyte
hires. Applicants unable to comply with this policy due to an
underlying medical condition or sincerely held religious belief may
be eligible for an accommodation, unless such an accommodation
would be unduly burdensome or present a direct threat to RareCyte's
employees or others with whom our employees engage in the course of
performing their jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact
RareCyte Human Resources at hr@rarecyte.com.PI208456428
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