Lab Based Cell Biologist – Senior Scientist

Are you ready to make a groundbreaking impact in the world of biotechnology? Join a growing company that’s shaping the future of healthcare and science.

R&D Partners is seeking a skilled and motivated Lab-Based Cell Biologist to join our client as a Senior Scientist. In this role, you will focus on conducting laboratory-based research to explore biological mechanisms and develop advanced cell models. You will play a key role in advancing therapeutic programs through collaboration and innovative experimentation.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Responsibilities:

• Perform laboratory experiments to study biological processes and mechanisms.
• Develop and work with complex cell models using skeletal-related cells like osteoblasts and chondrocytes.
• Investigate molecular pathways and mechanisms using lab and computational techniques.
• Collaborate with team members to support therapeutic research projects.
• Keep detailed and accurate records of experiments in electronic lab notebooks.

Key Skills and Requirements:

• Strong background in cell biology or immunology, with knowledge of skeletal biology or immunology being a plus.
• Proficient in working with human cells, including isolating and culturing primary cells.
• Skilled in performing complex cell-based assays, including those using 96-384 well plates.
• Hands-on experience with flow cytometry.
• Familiarity with computational biology methods for analyzing biological data, such as RNA sequencing or proteomics.
• Ability to design and carry out experiments independently to study biological targets or molecules.
• Effective communication and presentation skills for working in multidisciplinary teams.
• Additional knowledge in techniques like qPCR, RNA-Seq, ELISA, Western blotting, and high-content imaging is desirable.

For more information, please contact Grant Van Schalkwyk.

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