Newperkinelmer
Senior Scientific Specialist, Stromal Immunology & Early Discovery
Merck (Cambridge) - Customer Site MA · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$95k-$107kDetected 29 days ago
Flow CytometryMicroscopyMolecular BiologyCell CultureResearchLab ResearchProtein AnalysisCommunicationProblem SolvingTime Management
About the role
- The final base pay offered to the successful candidate will be determined by factors including internal equity, work location, as well as individual qualifications, such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
- PerkinElmer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
- PerkinElmer is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute experiments, analyze and interpret complex datasets to identify and validate novel targets in immunology, inflammation, autoimmunity and fibrosis
- Apply knowledge of key signal transduction pathways to design appropriate experiments
- Perform immune cell purification, PBMC assays, and whole blood assays
- Manage project-specific milestones and timelines
- When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs.
Requirements
- B.Sc. with 7+ years of research experience, OR
- M.Sc. with 4+ years of industry or pharma research, OR
- PhD degree in Immunology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biological engineering, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related life sciences discipline
- Employee may be required to handle hazardous waste according to local, state, and federal regulations.
Nice to have
- Experience with primary stromal cell cultures and developing in vitro models of fibrosis
- Knowledgeable in immuno-fluorescence microscopy / high-content imaging and multi-color flow cytometry preferred
- Experience using MesoScale Discovery, Luminex, ELISA, or related analytical platforms
- Knowledge of inflammatory and/or auto-immunity related mechanisms of disease
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities
- Passion for innovation and problem-solving
- Team player with effective written and oral communication skills
- Good organizational and time management skills
Skills
- Strong knowledge and wet lab experience of immunology and cell biology
- Strong knowledge of immunology and cell biology
- Strong hands-on experience in performing and analyzing complex cell-based assays in immunology and/or fibrosis
Compensation
- The annual compensation range for this full-time position is $95,000 to $107,000.
Benefits
- May be required to complete Medical Clearance, Respiratory Protection Training, and Fit Testing to wear a respirator as protection against hazards present in the laboratory environment.
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