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Jobs for Humanity is partnering with Stanford University to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem.
Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals.
This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.
Company Name: Stanford University
Job Description
Stanford University is seeking a Life Science Research Professional 2 to assist in developing and deploying a pooled cell engineering platform using single-cell genomics and high-throughput gene delivery.
This position will support a portfolio project within Stanford Medicine Catalyst.
Stanford Medicine Catalyst is a joint strategic effort between Stanford’s School of Medicine, Stanford Health Care, and Stanford Children’s Health, and serves as Stanford Medicine’s flagship innovation program to support inventors across the Stanford community in developing and accelerating their most promising innovations for transformative health.
The duties for this role include the following:
Collaborate with highly motivated researchers on the cutting edge of single-cell biology and cell engineering to develop a therapeutic screening platform.
Work together with team members in the construction and sequencing of single-cell transcriptomic and epigenetic libraries.
Conduct lab experiments involving isolation and culture of immune cells from primary human blood products.
Transform and grow bacterial stocks for the purpose of isolating recombinant plasmid DNA.
Conduct complex lab experiments to gather data for a portion of an innovative and novel combinatorial screening project.
Participate in multidisciplinary teams across different faculties or schools.
Perform ongoing literature review to remain current with new procedures and related research; apply to ongoing research and development of new protocols.
Contribute substantively to the preparation of papers for publication, especially in the results section, and to publication of findings.
Present ongoing work to colleagues and/or academic conferences.
*- Other duties may also be assigned
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED): Bachelor's degree in related scientific field
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):
· Comprehensive understanding of scientific principles.
· General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications.
· Strong analytical skills and excellent judgment.
· Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes.
· Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance is essential.
· Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work.
CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES: None
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:
· Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, write by hand, lift
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