Bench Scientist

Job Title: Bench Scientist

Location: Bothell, WA

Pay Range: 40 - 45/hr, W2

Role Summary

• The In Situ Biology team is seeking a motivated associate scientist contractor to assist a team of scientists performing spatial biology experiments aimed at understanding targets for antibody-based therapeutics.
• The successful candidate will have experience in core histology methodologies, including processing, embedding, and sectioning.
• The ideal candidate will be energetic and enthusiastic about lab work and flexible in working with different investigators on various projects.

Responsibilities

• Process samples for downstream histological analysis.
• Perform routine histology lab maintenance.
• Perform immunohistochemistry experiments using autostainers.
• Maintain and catalog a biospecimen repository.
• Utilize a LIMS system for documenting experiments.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years’ experience working in a laboratory.
• BS or BA in a biological science.
• Experience with histopathology techniques.
• Experience with sectioning a plus, preference given to Histology Technicians (HTs).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional research environment.
• Highly organized with the ability to multitask.
• Quick learner with willingness to learn new skills and technologies.
• Excellent teamworking and communication skills and a proactive attitude.