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Senior Research Associate, Flow Cytometry

Beam Therapeutics
Location
Cambridge, MA
Posted
11 days ago
Department
Cytometry Sciences
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent with five years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience, or a master’s degree with two years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in biology, immunology, cell biology, molecular biology, pharmaceutical sciences, biochemistry, biomedical engineering, biotechnology or a closely related field
  • Experience performing high-parameter flow cytometry analyses of hematopoietic stem and immune cell subsets
  • Experience designing and executing flow-based assay development for preclinical or translational research
  • Experience conducting quantitative flow cytometry data analysis using FlowJo or FCS Express
  • Experience troubleshooting instrument performance and coordinating maintenance
  • Experience operating and maintaining high-parameter flow cytometers and cell sorters
What the job really is

The Senior Research Associate in Flow Cytometry will support various research programs by preparing specimens, acquiring flow cytometric data, and performing cell sorting. The role involves designing and executing assay development, analyzing flow data, and maintaining records of experiments. Additionally, the associate will provide training on flow cytometers, troubleshoot instrument issues, and assist with core lab logistics.

Benefits
  • Permanent, full-time position
  • Salary range of $95,000 — $115,000 USD
Things to weigh
  • Role is substantially laboratory-based and does not allow for telecommuting
  • Must live in or near Cambridge, MA
  • Position is not supervisory and is an individual contributor role
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