Scientist : Cytof - (cambridge, massachusetts) in Boston, Massachusetts For Sale

External Posting TitleScientist : Cytof
Job DescriptionBiogen is seeking a highly motivated experienced individual to assist with day:to:day operation of the Flow Cytometry Core Facility. The Flow Cytometry Core is a state of the art facility that supports the research and development portfolio in the areas of neurology, immunology, neuroimmunology, fibrosis, cell and gene therapy. Projects support ranges from exploratory and clinical research to production. The successful candidate will be responsible for the operation and establishment of standard operating procedure for a CyTOF analytical mass spectrometer. Duties include independently conducting cell sorts and analyses, as well as assisting facility users with experimental design and data analysis. The incumbent is expected to maintain best knowledge of current practices in flow cytometry, compliance with safety regulations, perform instrument maintenance and repairs or initiate repairs through vendors. Assistance with other flow cytometry modalities in the laboratory may be needed at times.
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LocationCambridge, MA, US
Job CategoryResearch
Requisition Numberxxxx7BR
Qualifications
: PhD and direct Cytof experience, preferably in industry.
: Knowledge of flow cytometry instrumentation, analysis and cell sorting.
: Basic knowledge of Biology, Immunology, Stem Cell Biology, Phyisiology, Physics.
: The candidate must be comfortable using both PC and Apple/Macintosh computers.
:Very good knowledge of bioinformatics is also desirable. The candidate must be able to lift 40 lbs. fluid containers, work in an environment with natural light during first shift hours.
Education
:B.S. in Engineering, Biology, Biochemistry or related field.
About BiogenBiogen (NASDAQ: BIIB) is a biotechnology leader that discovers, develops and delivers innovative therapies to improve the lives of patients with neurodegenerative diseases, hematologic conditions and autoimmune diseases. Patients worldwide benefit every day from our medicines for multiple sclerosis (MS) and hemophilia.
Founded in xxxx, Biogen is one of the world's oldest biotechnology companies. Our development pipeline is focused on areas of high unmet medical need, as we pursue new therapies for patients suffering from diseases with few or no treatment options. These include programs for secondary progressive MS, Alzheimer's Disease, spinal muscular atrophy, lupus and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), amongst others.
With approximately 7,500 people worldwide, Biogen is truly a global organization. We are headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, which is home to our research operations. Our international operations are based in Zug, Switzerland and we have world:class manufacturing facilities in North Carolina and Denmark. We offer therapies globally through direct affiliate presence in 30 countries and a network of distribution partners in over 50 additional countries.
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