Process samples end to end: prepare and assess cells, set up and monitor instrument runs, oversee automated library prep, and perform final library QC.
Follow SOPs precisely and document all steps, observations, and deviations in the LIMS in real time.
Support troubleshooting with the lab development and other internal teams.
Help improve the existing process by providing feedback and ideas to the LIMS and lab development team.
Onboard and execute new processes transferred from the development team as the menu expands.
Follow laboratory safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs for approximately 15% of typical working day.
Ability to grasp with both hands; pinch with thumb and forefinger; turn with hand/arm; reach above shoulder height
Ability to comply with personal protective equipment requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in cell biology, molecular biology, or a related field.
Experience working in a laboratory environment and hands-on experience with cell culture techniques and assays.
All shifts include one or two weekend days. Candidates must be available to work a schedule that includes regular weekend coverage.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols precisely.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
Demonstrated ability to perform the Essential Duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience with NGS library preparation and/or mammalian cell culture; experience with both is strongly preferred.
Experience with laboratory automation and liquid-handling platforms is a strong plus, particularly in combination with library preparation experience.
The estimated base salary range for this position is $70,000 - $77,000/year. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
What you can expect from us
You’ll feel the energy when you walk in our door – we work hard, we have fun and we have ambitious plans to grow. Cellanome offers a comprehensive employment package that includes a competitive salary, generous stock options, great individual, and family health plans, a 401(k) and flexibility to balance work and life.
We embrace and celebrate the diversity of our employees. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
