Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute in vitro experiments to evaluate novel allo-engineering strategies
• Isolate and culture primary immune cells and mammalian cell lines (suspension and adherent)
• Culture and differentiate stem cells
• Characterize immune cells (e.g., by multicolor flow cytometry) and assess their functions using cell-based assays
• Generate, collect, and analyze data; communicate results effectively to peers
• Document experimental data in electronic laboratory notebooks in a timely and accurate manner
• Collaborate with other team members in a matrixed environment
• Attend and present data at laboratory and cross-functional team meetings

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience or Master's degree with 0 years of experience in Immunology, Biology, Biochemistry, or related discipline
• Demonstrated skills in aseptic technique
• Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture is required. Hands-on experience with stem cells and/or human primary immune cells is preferred.
• Candidates with multi-color flow cytometry experience will be prioritized
• Experience with cell-based functional assays (e.g., cell proliferation, cytokine release, cytotoxicity)
• Self-motivated, highly organized working style with excellent record keeping skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with peers in a results-oriented, fast-paced research environment
• Role requires individuals to be onsite full time to conduct laboratory work