Responsibilities:
- Design, plan, and execute in vitro experiments in an independent manner to achieve defined objectives. Independently initiate and carry out the studies as a team player under manager’s direction.
- Draw conclusions from experiments and apply knowledge to interrogate target biology.
- Operate in a highly organized fashion in terms of goal setting and delivery for multiple simultaneous experiments/tasks.
- Independent execution of routine experiments and independent application of basic scientific principles.
- Collaborate within the lab/group and work together with the team for larger experiments requiring assistance.
- Communicate experimental results and present data at cross-functional meetings. May give oral presentations at external meetings.
- Efficient, organized, and meticulous record keeping and tracking of experiments in accordance with SOPs, policies, and electronic workbook rules.
Skills:
Two+ years of experience in related scientific discipline is desired.
- Experience with cell culture techniques and molecular biology techniques including but not limited to Western blot, qRT-PCR, ELISA, FACS, enzyme inhibition assays, viability assays, functional screening assays of biologics, 2D & 3D culture systems of primary mouse and/or human cells
- Strong understanding of basic biology and immunology, preferentially with emphasis on tumor and tumor-immune biology.
- Ability and willingness to work effectively in a highly collaborative research environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to propose, articulate and evaluate scientific ideas and data.
- The ability to prioritize responsibilities and be comfortable with ambiguity, changing direction and priorities.
- Complies with all applicable regulations and ensures that work performed in the area(s) of responsibility is conducted in a safe and compliant manner.
Education (Minimum level seeking and/or what you are seeking for a degree):
Bachelor’s degree with three+ years of experience in related scientific discipline, preferably in the Biopharmaceutical/Biotech industry, or Master’s degree. PhD applicants will not be considered.
This is the pay range that Magnit reasonably expects to pay someone for this position is $32.50/hour - $42.00/hour.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (provided minimum eligibility hours are met).