Human Relevant Models – Applications Scientist
San Jose, CA - USA
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The Human Relevant Models Applications Scientist is responsible for executing robust biological application and validation studies using organoid and other humanrelevant model systems with a strong focus on reproducibility process discipline and quality. The role applies a manufacturing and qualityoriented mindset to experimental execution ensuring data workflows and documentation are reliable scalable and fit for intended use
This position reports to the Manager Science and Validation and is part of the Product Innovation and Strategy Team located in San Jose California and will be an on-site role.
In this role you will have the opportunity to:
- Execute application and validation studies for humanrelevant models
Design run and deliver highquality experimental work using organoids and advanced cell models to support product validation workflow verification and defined project milestones. - Develop qualify and characterize organoid and complex cell models
Establish optimize and characterize organoid and humanrelevant model systems to ensure robustness reproducibility and fitness for validation and workflow use. - Analyze interpret and communicate scientific data
Document analyze and interpret experimental data; prepare clear technical summaries figures and reports for internal review and decisionmaking and for external stakeholders where required. - Maintain quality compliance and documentation standards
Ensure experimental validation and project documentation is complete accurate and compliant with applicable quality safety and regulatory expectations; actively contribute to raising scientific and quality standards. - Identify risks troubleshoot issues and improve workflows
Proactively identify technical and experimental risks troubleshoot issues as they arise implement mitigation strategies and contribute to continuous improvement of organoid and humanrelevant model workflows.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Qualifications in a relevant lifescience discipline
PhD in biomedical sciences or a related scientific field or a BSc in a biomedical or related discipline with 2 years of relevant industry experience. - Strong handson experience in mammalian cell biology
Significant practical experience with mammalian cell culture techniques is essential with experience in complex models such as complex cell cultures stem cells or organoids critical. - Ability to independently plan and execute experimental work
Demonstrated ability to plan prioritize and execute experiments independently delivering highquality scientific outputs to defined milestones and timelines. - Proven data analysis documentation and reporting capability
Experience documenting collating analyzing and interpreting experimental data with strong recordkeeping and the ability to communicate results clearly to internal and external stakeholders. - Experience working with quality compliance and experimental discipline
Experience maintaining accurate documentation and working to defined quality and safety standards.
Travel Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
- Occasional travel may be required to support project needs including visits to other Molecular Devices sites customer or collaborator locations and attendance at scientific meetings or conferences.
- No routine driving or company vehicle use is expected.
- This role is primarily laboratory and deskbased.
- Ability to work for extended periods in a laboratory environment including:
- Standing for prolonged periods
- Manual handling of laboratory equipment and consumables
- Must be able to work safely in accordance with health safety and biosafety procedures at all times.
- Use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Experience in regulated or GxPaligned environment.
- Experience working in milestonedriven projectbased scientific environments
Prior experience delivering scientific work against defined project plans timelines and technical milestones.
Molecular Devices a Danaher operating company offers a broad array of comprehensive competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
The annual salary range for this role is $83000 - $120000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.
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