ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is currently seeking a Senior Associate Scientist for a 100% onsite position located in Thousand Oaks, CA. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity. Summary: Our client is hiring a Senior Associate Scientist to join their Clinical Immunology group. This is a laboratory position performing routine cell-based assays to assess the immunogenic risk of early candidate molecules. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture and a working knowledge of flow cytometry. This role is highly execution-focused and routine in nature, requiring comfort with lab-based work, structured documentation, and repeatable experimental processes.
Responsibilities: - Execution of high-throughput cell-based assays using primary immune cells isolated from PBMC
- Follow established protocols and aid in assay optimization
- Operation of liquid handling systems (Hamilton Vantage) to carry out high-throughput flow cytometry staining
- Document experiments in the electronic lab notebook
- Carry-out data analysis and communicate data to key stakeholders
- Maintain a safe and organized laboratory environment
Requirements: - Master's degree and 2 years of experience OR Bachelor's degree and 4 years of experience
- Experience in immunology research, specifically T cell immunology
- Cell culture experience with primary cells (PBMCs) with knowledge of specific immune cell type isolations using MACS (Monocytes, CD4+ T cells, B cells)
- Detailed knowledge of multi-color flow cytometry operation and data analysis, including experience performing intracellular cytokine staining
- Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
Desired skills: - Experience performing ELISA and ELISPOT
- Familiar with automating cell-based assays
- Ability to present scientific/technical information within the group and across functions
Pay range: $44.90 - $49.25 per hour
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today! Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.
Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include: - Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
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ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.