Lead Biologist
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Job Description
Responsibilities
Research and Development: Design and perform laboratory experiments to support ongoing projects in iPSC portfolio.
Contribute to the development and optimization of protocols for differentiating iPSCs into specific cell types, including neural and cardiac lineages. Collaborate with senior scientists to explore new scientific approaches and technologies.
Technical Execution and Documentation: Conduct routine and advanced cell culture, including 3D culture systems such as organoids and spheroids. Apply molecular and cellular biology techniques such as flow cytometry, RT-PCR, ELISA, and various biochemical assays (colorimetric, fluorometric, luminescent). Perform immunofluorescence staining and microscopy (phase contrast, fluorescence, live-cell, and confocal), including image acquisition and analysis. Maintain accurate and detailed experimental records, including protocols, data analysis, and reports.
Quality and Analytical Methods: Assist in developing and implementing analytical methods to assess the quality and functionality of iPSC-derived cells.Troubleshoot technical issues and contribute to continuous improvement of lab workflows and SOPs.
Collaboration and Communication: Present findings in internal meetings and contribute to scientific discussions.Support the preparation of grant applications, technical reports, and publications.Stay current with relevant scientific literature and emerging technologies in stem cell biology and tissue engineering.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree with 8 or more years of relevant experience in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.
- Hands on experience with iPSC culture and differentiation protocols required.
- Familiarity with 3D cell culture systems and microphysiological platforms is a plus.
- Strong communication and collaborative skills.