Scientist
Spectraforce
South San Francisco, California
2 days ago
Job Description
Job Title: Scientist
Length of Contract: 12 months
Location: South San Francisco, CA, 94080 - Hybrid onsite (3 of 5 weekdays onsite)
Description:
Purpose:
The Precision Medicine Pathology team at the Client’s drives the scientific strategy for translational tissue-based biomarker development & discovery target validation/MOA projects, leads pathology collaborative programs, conducts histopathological evaluation & analysis of IHC & spatial biology technologies, and provides technical/scientific leadership to histotechnicians & pathology scientists.
The successful candidate is expected to have familiarity with spatial biology and histopathology workflows, assist with spatial biology experiments and oversee the upkeep of spatial biology lab.
Responsibilities:
• Maintaining spatial biology lab equipment (PhenoCycler Fusion, CosMx SMI)
• Organizing and managing spatial biology reagent inventory
• Ordering reagents and tracking orders
• Supporting spatial biology experiments
• Learning and supporting spatial proteomics and transcriptomics data analysis
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field, with 1-2 years of lab experience in academic or industry setting
• Highly organized
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple assignments
• Experience in quantitative digital pathology analysis platforms such as Halo, Visiopharm, QuPath is preferred but not required
• Knowledge of Python and R is preferred but not required
• Familiarity with spatial data analysis is preferred but not required
• Close familiarity with tissue microscopic anatomy and histology (normal and diseased) is a plus
• Excellent verbal communication skills are required including the demonstrated ability to effectively and clearly summarize results for presentation and report generation
• Strong motivation, attention to detail, ability to think independently and fully integrate into a high achieving team environment
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 52.05/hr.
Length of Contract: 12 months
Location: South San Francisco, CA, 94080 - Hybrid onsite (3 of 5 weekdays onsite)
Description:
Purpose:
The Precision Medicine Pathology team at the Client’s drives the scientific strategy for translational tissue-based biomarker development & discovery target validation/MOA projects, leads pathology collaborative programs, conducts histopathological evaluation & analysis of IHC & spatial biology technologies, and provides technical/scientific leadership to histotechnicians & pathology scientists.
The successful candidate is expected to have familiarity with spatial biology and histopathology workflows, assist with spatial biology experiments and oversee the upkeep of spatial biology lab.
Responsibilities:
• Maintaining spatial biology lab equipment (PhenoCycler Fusion, CosMx SMI)
• Organizing and managing spatial biology reagent inventory
• Ordering reagents and tracking orders
• Supporting spatial biology experiments
• Learning and supporting spatial proteomics and transcriptomics data analysis
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field, with 1-2 years of lab experience in academic or industry setting
• Highly organized
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple assignments
• Experience in quantitative digital pathology analysis platforms such as Halo, Visiopharm, QuPath is preferred but not required
• Knowledge of Python and R is preferred but not required
• Familiarity with spatial data analysis is preferred but not required
• Close familiarity with tissue microscopic anatomy and histology (normal and diseased) is a plus
• Excellent verbal communication skills are required including the demonstrated ability to effectively and clearly summarize results for presentation and report generation
• Strong motivation, attention to detail, ability to think independently and fully integrate into a high achieving team environment
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 52.05/hr.