Cellular Biologist II, Global Stem Cell Array

EMPLOYER: The Jackson Laboratory POSITION: Cellular Biologist II, Global Stem Cell Array DUTIES: The Cellular Biologist II, Global Stem Cell Array, performs project planning, experimental design, method development, execution of laboratory procedures, adaptation of protocols, data collection and analysis, documentation, and contribution to reports and other written materials for human/mammalian cell culture. Primary responsibilities include implementing and performing cell biology related tasks and procedures; planning and monitoring resources needed to conduct tasks such as the cell culture (manual or automated), spatial transcriptomics, and hyperplexed imaging technologies of the laboratory; maintaining inventory control; coordinating space, field, equipment, and/or facilities; may monitor expenditures; documentation of results; implementing protocols from the literature; identifying problems, troubleshooting, and analyzing variations observed and reported in regular testing protocols; modifying, refining, or adapting techniques and procedures; modifying and/or adjusting quality control measures; leading exchange of research information through demonstration and instruction; performing and independently monitoring automated and manual cell culture and related activities; adapting protocols and developing new workflows with periodic support as required; working collaboratively to perform all necessary protocols for workflows that include, but are not limited to, fibroblast expansion, reprogramming, iPSC expansion on the robotic platform(s), or manually as required; storing and withdrawal of specimens from liquid nitrogen and freezers and prepare media and reagents required for daily work; working closely with the laboratory operations team to ensure reagent/consumable inventory is accurately and efficiently stocked; planning and monitoring resources needed to operate the Global Stem Cell Array; maintaining inventory control; coordinating space and field questions; may be required to participate in the monitoring and tracking of resources/expenditures across projects; working closely with departmental leadership and a multidisciplinary team of scientists and technical specialists; and providing documentation and feedback including the creation and modification of SOPs, filing of file tickets to software and automation teams, and providing feedback at inter- and intra-team meetings. The role will be in regular collaboration with cross functional partners such as project managers, engineering teams, and software or technical support personnel to ensure smooth day-to-day laboratory operations in a production focused environment and will collaborate with engineers and other staff when resolving more complex issues. RATE OF PAY: Between $73,382 and $82,311 per year. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in a directly related specialty of biology, such as biotechnology, forensic science, or biology, and two years of…