Associate Research Scientist

Kelly is hiring for an Associate Research Scientist position with one of our clients in Lawrenceville, NJ.

• Full time- W2

• 6 months contract (May be extended or converted)

• $38/hr

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We are seeking a scientist with a strong interest in immunology to join our early translational group in Lawrenceville, NJ. Our purpose is to support programs as they transition from discovery to a FIH study. The qualified candidate will be responsible for running various experiments under the guidance of senior scientists. The type of experiment will vary, depending on the needs of the program.

Experimental techniques could include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Processing human tissue and blood

• Cell-based assays

• Flow cytometry

• ELISAs/MSD assays

• RNA extraction and cDNA synthesis

• Gene expression array cards

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Candidate should have a B.S or M.S in Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering or a related field with at least 2-4 years of relevant experience in an industry setting.

• Experience with preparing human primary cell samples, cell culture, flow cytometry, ELISAs, and PCR.

• Hands-on experience with processing human blood for PBMCs

• Ensure accurate recording of data into an electronic laboratory notebook.

• The ideal candidate would be able to work independently, demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to work as a member of a large cross-functional team.

• Familiarity with programming languages and bioinformatics is desirable but not necessary.

• This role will be in a laboratory and will handle human blood and hazardous materials.

Important information: This position is recruited for by a remote Kelly office , not your local Kelly branch. Applicants must be legally permitted to work in the United States. Please apply online to be considered for the position.

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