Research Associate

At STEMCELL Technologies a globally recognized provider for the life sciences were working to develop innovative products to support critical research in the fields of immunology cell therapy and biotechnology. If you enjoy hands-on laboratory work and applying your scientific knowledge in a collaborative space this could be your next opportunity!

We are looking for Research Associates to join our Research and Development (R&D) teams! As a Research Associate you will work closely with researchers to test develop and improve upon new and existing STEMCELL products. You will perform and troubleshoot laboratory experiments analyze and communicate experimental results contribute to technical documentation and experimental design and help ensure the smooth day-to-day operations of the R&D laboratory. This is a great opportunity for early career professionals to hone their laboratory skills and build a career in biotech!

Please note there are six positions across our neuroscience immunology hematopoiesis protein science and product evaluation teams.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform and troubleshoot experiments calculating and analyzing data while identifying any abnormal or unexpected trends and accurately document and summarize experimental observations

• Validate new products product components and technologies related to assigned projects

• Present data at R&D meetings providing conclusions and future plans as directed by the supervisor

• Contribute to ongoing maintenance and operations of the laboratory including lab cleaning equipment maintenance inventory ordering waste disposal and lab skills training whilst adhering to laboratory standards and practises

• May provide technical support and training on product use and protocols within R&D and other departments

Knowledge and Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Life Sciences with up to 2 years of relevant experience

• Experience performing high quality reproducible laboratory experiments; cell culture or flow cytometry experience considered an asset

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills both in one-on-one and group settings

• Experience performing statistical analyses and interpreting experimental data with guidance

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STEMCELL Technologies is a privately owned Vancouver-based biotechnology company that helps power leading-edge life science research around the world. Driven by our love of science and passion for quality we are a company of Scientists Helping Scientistsstanding by our customers to provide the outstanding products technical support and training they need to advance their research. Scientists performing stem cell immunology cancer regenerative medicine and cellular therapy research are among those who rely on our cell culture media cell separation products instruments accessory products and services. Through our many regional offices as well as our distribution centers in Vancouver Seattle Grenoble and Singapore we deliver our innovative specialized products to more than 100 countries. With over 1800 employees globally most with scientific or engineering degrees STEMCELL is proud to be the largest biotechnology employer inCanada.

This is an opportunity to work with highly motivated colleagues in a science-oriented creative and dynamic environment. We offer a competitive salary excellent benefits and meaningful career development opportunities.

STEMCELL is well recognized for exceptional leadership and business practices. We are one of Canadas Best Managed Companies and operate an ISO 14001-certified environmental management system to measure and reduce our environmental impact.

As an equal opportunity employer STEMCELL is dedicated to ensuring that every employee feels safe valued and respected for who they are. We know that scientific progress and innovation occur when diverse creative minds come together and we are committed to nurturing a culture of inclusivity and belonging. STEMCELL enforces a zero-tolerance policy for any form of discrimination. Selection decisions are solely based on job-related factors.

The annual salary for this job ranges from:

$61400.00 - $83000.00

STEMCELL determines an individuals pay within the range based on multiple factors including experience education job-related skills and equity within the team or organization. For jobs that are eligible for sales incentives the range noted above is inclusive of target incentives; actual incentives are based on individual performance results in accordance with company addition to base salary STEMCELL offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health benefits retirement savings and more.

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