Research Assistant

Research Assistant  
Are you looking to make your next career move? CellCarta, a Contract Research Organization, is hiring a Research Assistant to join our dynamic team. As a Research Assistant, you will have the opportunity to use your expertise and skills to ensure that our services meet the highest industry standards. Come work with a team of talented individuals who are committed to making a positive impact on human health and well-being. Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting new career with CellCarta! 

Summary 

Reporting to the Laboratory Team Leader and working closely with the Principal Scientists, the Research Assistant will perform cell-based assay for the characterization of the cellular and humoral immune response, using flow cytometry.  

Responsibilities 

• Perform cell-based assays using various standard operating procedures in PC2 environment; 
• Conduct experiments (e.g. blood processing, cell counting and cryopreservation, complex multi-step antibody staining) 
• Manage reagent inventories and orders; 
• Participate in the sample management and technical management of the laboratory; 
• Perform work in accordance with internal quality standards, apply the relevant Quality System procedures and participate in the continuous improvement of Quality documents; 

Education 

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in life sciences such as biology, medical biology or biochemistry/biotechnology. 

Main Requirements 

• Experience level can vary, however, a minimum of 1 year experience in similar position is required. 
• Blood sample processing and cell cryopreservation techniques, cell culture techniques, antibody staining procedures. 
• Knowledge and understanding of GLP, GCLP regulations sufficient to carry out GLP studies; 
• Knowledge of procedures and protocols for containment of biohazardous material; ability to understand safety procedures and guidelines. 
• Theoretical and practical knowledge of immunology and flow cytometry related techniques is an advantage. 
• Demonstrate excellent organizational skills and high attention to details; 
• Demonstrate adaptability and flexibility in terms of scheduling; 

Working Conditions 

• Availability to work in Mon-Fri and Tue-Sat shifts. 
• Ability to work 9am-5pm and 11am to 7pm shift.  

Benefits 
We offer a wide range of benefits including: 

• Employee Annual Incentive Plan (EAIP); 
• Professional, Dynamic, and Stimulating Work Environment; 

About CellCarta 
CellCarta is a leading provider of specialized precision medicine laboratory services to the biopharmaceutical industry. Leveraging its integrated analytical platforms in immunology, histopathology, proteomics, and genomics, as well as related specimen collection and logistics services, CellCarta supports the entire drug development cycle, from discovery to late-stage clinical trials. The Company operates globally with facilities located in Canada, USA, Belgium, Australia, and China. 
Joining CellCarta means working with dedicated professionals who are focused on achieving our mission of impacting the future of patient therapy. We make a difference in the lives of patients around the world!  
 
Join us as we make an impact on patient therapy!