Research Associate II

Quality, regulatory and pharmacovigilance groups work across every site. Granitekeep Therapeutics is a global biopharmaceutical company with medicines approved in more than 60 countries.

Position summary:

We're looking for a Research Associate II to join our team in Tampere. Recent graduates with lab coursework or co-op experience are encouraged to apply for the RA I level. This position is on site in Tampere.

Job duties:

• Follow EHS, biosafety and chemical hygiene rules
• Plan and run experiments under the direction of a scientist, including cell culture, ELISA, qPCR and western blots
• Prepare buffers, media and reagents and keep inventory current
• Analyse data in Excel, GraphPad Prism or FlowJo and present results at team meetings
• Record procedures and results in an electronic lab notebook such as Benchling
• Order lab supplies and coordinate with vendors
• Write and revise SOPs and protocols
• Run flow cytometry panels and help design antibody panels

Minimum qualifications:

• 3+ years of industry or academic lab experience
• 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
• Bachelor's or master's degree in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, bioengineering or a related field
• Careful record keeping in lab notebooks

Nice to have:

• Automation experience with Hamilton, Tecan or Opentrons liquid handlers
• Rodent handling and dosing experience
• Familiarity with Benchling
• Experience in a GLP or GMP environment

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

Compensation and benefits:

• Private health insurance
• Occupational pension
• Parental leave top-up
• Flexible working hours
• Training budget
• Wellness allowance
• Five weeks of annual leave

The posting will close once we have a strong shortlist.

Include your expected salary and earliest start date with your application.

Start: Immediately.

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