We are seeking a Life Science Research Professional 1 to join a multi-disciplinary team consisting of molecular biologists, geneticists, and computational scientists. We seek to recruit an ambitious and talented LSRP that has an interest in the basic science of stem cells, cardiovascular diseases and drug discovery.
https://med.stanford.edu/scvibiobank.html
The LSRP will be responsible for the maintenance of patient-specific iPSC, edited stem cell lines and the differentiated cardiomyocytes. He or she will also be part of a team that performs various QC assays during the differentiation process. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in stem cell culture and cardiomyocytes differentiation.
Duties include*:
- Plan approach to experiments in support of research projects in lab and/or field based on knowledge of scientific theory.
- Independently conduct experiments; maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes.
- Apply the theories and methods of a life science discipline to interpret and perform analyses of experiment results; offer suggestions regarding modifications to procedures and protocols in collaboration with senior researcher.
- Review literature on an ongoing basis to remain current with new procedures and apply learnings to related research.
- Contribute to publication of findings as needed. Participate in the preparation of written documents, including procedures, presentations, and proposals.
- Help with general lab maintenance as needed; maintain lab stock, manage chemical inventory and safety records, and provide general lab support as needed.
- Assist with orientation and training of new staff or students on lab procedures or techniques.
*- Other duties may also be assigned.
