Research Scientist, Flow Cytometry
Research Scientist, Flow Cytometry
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Basic Function and Scope of Responsibility: The Research Scientist is primarily responsible for conducting research development validation and execution of assays to meet the development requirements within corporate/client timelines and cost objectives.
Job Summary: Were hiring a Research Scientist Flow Cytometry in Lenexa KS! This role involves advanced flow cytometry panel design data analysis assay development and instrument troubleshooting. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with flow cytometry instrumentation and software strong scientific writing and training skills and a background in biology immunology or related fields. Experience in regulated environments statistical analysis and team leadership is a plus. Join a collaborative team driving innovation in clinical and research applications.
Qualifications :
Essential Job Duties: Level I Minimum
Learn new techniques and instrumentation
Implement research plans designs and testing protocols
Operate calibrate and maintain all laboratory equipment and instruments according to standard operating procedures to ensure quality results
Keep accurate documentation of all research project steps according to Viracor Eurofins regulatory guidelines
Complete scientific write-ups of results and methods of performed experiments
Accurately prepare label and store reagents standards controls proficiency testing material and patient specimens for analytical clinical and biopharma validations analysis and short and long-term storage
Assist in writing validation reports standard operating procedures and study-specific work instructions
Accurate pipetting and bench-level skills (i.e. pipette standard curves to within accurate limits stated in procedure manual)
Disposes of bio hazardous materials chemical waste sharp and other potentially hazardous materials according to policy
Participates in quality assurance/quality improvement activities. Follows all QC guidelines as stated in the Procedure Manual
Represent department and the organization favorably and in accordance with established Company standards and associate attributes at all times
Other duties as assigned by management
Level II Fully meets the responsibilities of Level I plus the following:
Writes standard operating procedures and study-specific work instructions with minimal assistance
Writes development and validation plans and reports with minimal assistance
Assists in preparation of poster presentations for national scientific meetings
Assist in writing articles and research papers for publications
Assists on the review process of validation documentation: protocols and reports
Assists on establishing clear timelines per assigned projects
Ability to multitask more than one assignment at a given time
Perform literature searches and organize research article databases
As appropriate communicates with clients within project meetings or independently via email or phone
Level III Fully meets the responsibilities of Level II plus the following:
Leads design development and execution of research projects with little to no assistance from senior management
Analyzes and interprets data independently
Independently writes development/validation plans and project reports
Instructs other scientists and leads their development
Prepare manuscripts for publication in peer reviewed journals
Prepare data for presentation at scientific meetings or for client presentations
Essential Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Level I - Minimum
BA/BS degree required or equivalent experience
0-3 years research and/or clinical laboratory experience focused on method development
Ability to read understand and follow safety and corporate procedures
Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures for research projects or diagnostic method development
Goal oriented with excellent time management and organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to interact effectively and work efficiently with people at all levels in an organization
Excellent verbal & written communication skills
Keenly attentive to detail
Ability to keep sensitive information confidential
High level of proficiency with PC based software programs
Willing to work with potentially infectious human blood and body fluids
Level II Fully meets the responsibilities of Level I plus the following:
3-6 years research and/or clinical laboratory experience focused on method development
Ability to carefully plan organize coordinate and conduct multiple scientific research projects or diagnostic method development simultaneously
Ability to develop and follow research methodology and practice
Level III Fully meets the responsibilities of Level II plus the following:
Advanced degree preferred in microbiology immunology biology biochemistry molecular biology or a related field
8 years research and/or clinical laboratory experience with advanced degree or 10 years of experience for BA/BS
Demonstrated experience leading organizing coordinating and conducting challenging highly complex scientific research projects or diagnostic method development simultaneously
Physical Requirements:
Physical dexterity sufficient to use hands arms and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard and other office equipment use a telephone access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels including overhead
Ability to speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably with sufficient volume to ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance over the telephone and in a group setting
Ability to continuously operate a personal computer for extended periods of time (4 or more hours)
Mental acuity sufficient to collect and interpret data evaluate reason define problems establish facts draw valid conclusions make valid judgments and decisions The essential physical and mental requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Additional Information :
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COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE & COMPENSATION
As a Eurofins employee you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match paid holidays and vacation personal days and dental and vision options.
Authorization to work in the United States without Sponsorship
Eurofins USA Clinical Trial Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
