US-NJ: Branchburg-Post Doctoral Scientist- Recent Grad
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Job Title: Post Doctoral Scientist- Recent Grad
Job Location: NJ: Branchburg
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-04-19
Company Name: LifeCell
Contact: HR
Phone: email only please
Fax: email only please
Description: Post Doctoral Scientist- Recent Grad Mar 5, 2008 Branchburg, New Jersey Return to Search Results|Send job to a friend Description: LifeCell Corporation (Nasdaq:LIFC) is a bioengineering company engaged in the development of and commercialization of tissue regeneration products. When an organ or tissue donor gives to improve the quality of life for those in need, we begin the process of helping others. It takes committed, caring people to help in the daily research - people like you. AmongFortune’s100 Fastest Growing Companies in 2005 and 2006, LifeCell is a pioneer in products related to regenerative medicine. With the stock price up nearly 400% in the last four years, LifeCell continues to attract top talent from best-in-class companies We have the following opportunity available.
POSITION TITLE: Post-Doctoral Scientist
REPORTS TO: Senior Principal Scientist
STATUS: Exempt X Non Exempt
JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:
Assists Principal Scientist in the analytical and functional analysis of extracellular matrix as it relates to product understanding and development. Responsible for the implementation of standard laboratory procedures as well as the development of new procedures as required. Utilizes advanced scientific methods of cell biology, molecular biology, protein engineering, and protein chemistry. Maintains substantial knowledge of state of the art principles and theories. Contribute to scientific literature and conferences.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Analytical and functional analysis of extracellular matrix 2. Maintain current understanding of extracellular matrix biology 3. Assay development 4. Assist with experimental design 5. Oral and written communication of data 6. Maintain laboratory notebook
QUALIFICATIONS:
MINIMUM EDUCATION: Ph.D. with0-3 years experience; U.S. work authorizationrequired
MINIMUM SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Knowledge of cell biology, biochemistry and chemistry. Demonstrated expertise in the area of chemistry/protein chemistry. Experience with general laboratory techniques and use of standard laboratory equipment.
EQUIPMENT USED: Standard lab equipment, including balances, pH meters, light microscopes, spectrophotometers, plate readers, etc.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Research Laboratory
COMMUNICATION REQUIREMENTS: Excellent interpersonal skills
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Basic mechanical skills, lifting up to 20 lbs, Good visual skills. Good manual dexterity and eye-to-hand coordination.
MENTAL/APTITUDE REQUIREMENTS: Good math skills, aptitude for analysis
POSITIONS SUPERVISED: Assistant Scientist I & II
CUSTOMERS: External - Some vendors, Collaborating investigators, suppliers Internal - Production, quality, engineering,R&D scientists, Tissue Services, Quality Control, Clinical Development
CLIENT CONTACT: none
REQUIRED TRAINING: Safety, blood borne pathogens, biohazard waste handling, emergency procedures, HR orientation, anti-harassment/drug & alcohol training
Please refer to Job code lifecell-465005 when responding to this ad.
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