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Focus Areas: Oncology, Immunology, Cell Biology
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Date: 02/08/2020
Position Type: Full time
Job Code: ZPR-R118
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Required Education: BS/BA in Life Sciences
Years Of Experience: 2-5 years post graduation
JOB DESCRIPTION
Founded with the mission to enable successful treatments for every patient, zPREDICTA has developed the organ-specific 3D cell culture technology replicating human tumor microenvironment permitting reliable identification of compounds with a high probability of success in the clinic. You will join a dynamic and agile team developing 3D tissue models to support anticancer drug development. You will be responsible for executing client projects and building custom tumor models, contributing to the growth of zPREDICTA model pipeline.
To be successful, you have to be excited by the fast-paced environment of a start-up, be engaged while performing multiple roles, and possess a versatile set of technical skills. Along with a competitive compensation and benefits package and equity ownership we offer an opportunity to work side-by-side with the leadership team in a highly collaborative environment at zPREDICTA.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Working with the senior scientific staff, execute client projects testing efficacy of novel anti-cancer agents
- Provide support for partner projects developing custom 3D culture models
- Contribute to the development of new models for various tumor types and novel applications
EDUCATION
- BS/BA in Cell Biology, Immunology, or related life science discipline, AND
- 2-5 years of industry experience; start-up experience is a plus
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
- Mammalian cell culture (adherent and non-adherent cells)
- Cell-based assays (viability, proliferation, etc.)
- Flow cytometry
- Developing and maintaining lab documentation: SOPs and protocols
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
- 3D, scaffold-based, cell culture
- Primary human tumor cell culture
- Assay development
- Microscopy (brightfield, immunofluorescence, confocal, high content)
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
- Focused, but capable of multitasking
- Curious, creative, and independent thinker driven to solve problems
- Roll-up-your-sleeves and jump-in attitude
- Appreciate a fast-paced environment
- Desire to learn
CANDIDATE MUST HAVE APPROPRIATE WORK AUTHORIZATION TO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES.
This position does not offer relocation benefits.
Focus Areas: Oncology, Immunology, Cell Biology
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Date: 02/08/2020
Position Type: Full time
Job Code: ZPR-R117
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Required Education: BS/BA in Life Sciences
Years Of Experience: 0-1 years
JOB DESCRIPTION
Founded with the mission to enable successful treatments for every patient, zPREDICTA has developed the organ-specific 3D cell culture technology replicating human tumor microenvironment permitting reliable identification of compounds with a high probability of success in the clinic. You will join a dynamic and agile team developing 3D tissue models to support anticancer drug development. You will be responsible for general lab maintenance, including purchasing, cell culture, and other routine laboratory tasks.
To be successful, you have to be excited to support the fast-paced environment of a start-up, be engaged while performing multiple roles, and possess a desire to learn. This position offers a chance to work side-by-side with the leadership team in a highly collaborative environment and offers immense opportunities for career advancement and professional development along with a competitive compensation and benefits package, and equity ownership.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Cell culture
- Maintenance of lab safety records
- Purchasing and procurement
- General lab maintenance
EDUCATION
- BS/BA a life science discipline
- 0-1 years of industry experience in a lab technician role; start-up experience is a plus
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
- Mammalian cell culture (adherent and non-adherent cells)
- Familiarity with purchasing and procurement procedures
- Maintaining lab documentation (procedures, protocols, safety records)
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
- Focused, but capable of multitasking
- Curious and creative
- Roll-up-your-sleeves and jump-in attitude
- Appreciate a fast-paced environment
- Desire to learn
TO APPLY
Please send your resume to .
CANDIDATE MUST HAVE APPROPRIATE WORK AUTHORIZATION TO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES.
This position does not offer relocation benefits.
zPREDICTA is an equal opportunity employer.
