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Bench Scientist

Bench Scientist

MindlancePearl River, NY
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Independently design and perform assays to analyze immune responses to vaccine

candidates that include (but are not limited to) cell culture, neutralization assays, Luminex,

and ELISAs in BSL- environments.

  • Develop and optimize new or current assays to improve work efficiency.
  • Apply technical skills and functional knowledge to complete projects / assignments

independently and proactively.

  • Perform data analysis; summarize and interpret experimental results and present at team

    • meetings. Write research reports to support regulatory submissions.

  • Read scientific and technical literature to stay current in the field and to bring new and

    • improved technologies to the laboratory.

  • Maintain laboratory notebooks in compliance with the Client Laboratory Notebook Policy.
  • Stay current on all departmental and corporate training.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

    • Qualifications

    Must-Have

  • PhD with + years experience in Immunology, Virology, Biology or a related field in pre-clinical research

    • or Bachelor's degree with + years OR Master's degree and + years of relevant experience

  • Comprehensive knowledge and hands on experience with immunoassays (neutralization and ELISA)

    • and data interpretation.

  • Strong background in immunology and virology.
  • Experience in assay development.
  • Proficiency in software to perform analysis and presentation of data (Excel, GraphPad Prism,

    • PowerPoint, and relevant scientific software).

  • Strong motivation with a dedicated work ethic.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

    • Nice-to-Have

  • Advanced experience in generating protocols using Bravo Automated Liquid Handling Platform.
  • Experience in designing and completing experiments independently.
  • Knowledge of Luminex technology and molecular biology techniques.
  • Expert in Microsoft Excel (advanced formulas and functions).

    • PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Basic laboratory training in aseptic technique is essential.
  • Ability to work with infectious agents safely.
  • Standard laboratory conditions and computer work– sitting, standing.
  • This position may require the ability to stand and reach inside the hardware environment of various

    • laboratory robotic equipment.

  • Math skills for basic laboratory calculations.

    • On Premise colleagues work in a Client site because it’s needed to get their job done. They may have

    flexibility to work remotely from time to time, but they are primarily on-site.

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