Research Associate

We're looking for a Research Associate to join our team in Irving. This is a fully on-site lab role. Some evening or weekend work is needed for long time-course experiments.

What you'll be doing

• Operate and maintain lab equipment such as plate readers, liquid handlers and centrifuges.
• Maintain mammalian cell lines using aseptic technique and track passage numbers.
• Purify proteins on AKTA systems and characterize them by SDS-PAGE and SEC.
• Prepare buffers, media and reagents and keep inventory current.
• Order lab supplies and coordinate with vendors.

Requirements

• Must be able to work on site 5 days per week.
• Ability to follow detailed protocols and flag deviations.
• Able to work with biohazardous materials at BSL-2.
• Hands-on experience with cell culture and at least two of: ELISA, qPCR, western blot, flow cytometry.
• Willing to work occasional evenings and weekends for time-sensitive experiments.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, on site

Perks and benefits

Salary range: $37.50 to $41.00 per hour

• Free parking.

Company overview

We spun out of a university lab in 1992 and are funding our first IND-enabling studies. Funding comes from a Series A and two government grants. Gowning for cleanroom work takes about 15 minutes each time.

This position requires a background check.

Duration: 9 months. Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Bexford Bio.