POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Sr. Director I/O Research, conduct in vitro and in vivo pre-clinical research to optimize the stimulation of the immune system using the Nano-Pulse Stimulation Platform. Conduct additional pre-clinical research where the data indicates further research.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• In vivo skills such as handling and treating rodents, tissue sampling, mouse husbandry, ex vivo post processing of tissues;
• Laboratory organization and inventory management
• Conduct survival surgeries on rodents for internal tumor treatments;
• Working closely in teams executing protocols.
• Manage cell culture stocks

SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct in vitro biological techniques, including cell culture and bioassays (i.e. ELISA, Flow Cytometry);
• Histology of mouse tissue and image processing
• Working closely in teams executing protocols.

QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 

• BS/MS in Biology or related scientific field required;
• 3+ years of relevant experience in medical device, biotech, biomedical, life sciences field; industry experience is highly desirable;
• Experience generating and treating tumors in vivo in rodents, including survival surgical experience;
• Experience with sterile technique, cell culture, standard cellular/molecular biological techniques;
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail;
• Excellent verbal and writing skills; experience with MS Outlook, Word, and Excel;
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate and work well in a team environment.