Kelly Science is seeking an Scientist I/Scientist II for a growing company located in State College, PA.
Salary: $65,000-80,000/year (depending on experience and level)
Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Employment Type: Full Time; Direct Hire
Job Duties Include:
- Conduct experiments to develop, optimize, validate, and manufacture new mammalian cell-based assays and products.
- Manufacture mammalian reporter cells and assay kit components at scale.
- Perform routine QA testing and execute inventory control policies to ensure product availability and integrity.
- Manage and execute contract service studies for a variety of clients.
- Assemble product kits and technical documents for customer shipments.
- Maintain orderly and updated lab notebooks.
- Participate in weekly lab meetings, presenting and interpreting data while engaging in problem-solving and strategy discussions.
- Communicate proactively with team members regarding lab developments and data updates.
- Maintain a safe and organized work environment, including personal and shared lab spaces.
- Supervise Assistant Scientists and Lab Technicians as directed.
Qualifications:
- PhD in a scientific related field required.
- 2-3 years of hands-on experience with mammalian cell culturing in an aseptic environment.
- Comfortable giving presentations at conferences or large groups.