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Kelly is hiring for an Associate Research Scientist position with one of our clients in Seattle, WA.

• Full time- W2

• 12 months contract (May be extended or converted)

• $54/hr

Job Description:

• Routine analysis of vector samples for quality attributes in support of process development studies using biophysical techniques and cell-based assays. Includes culturing primary cells, staining, and flow cytometry.

• Perform hands-on experimental work in the development and optimization of upstream (cell culture and transfection conditions) and downstream (clarification, tangential flow filtration, chromatography) unit operations for viral vector production

• Design, plan, execute, and analyze lab experiments.

• Manage inventory of samples and materials and ensure proper handling and storage

• Maintain proper documentation of experimental results using an electronic lab notebook

• Summarize and present scientific data; report results to project teams

• Maintain a safe work environment in accordance with policies/procedures/regulations

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• M.S. or B.S. in Biological or Chemical Engineering, Virology, Molecular or Cellular Biology, Biochemistry, or related discipline

• 0-2 (MS) or 2+ (BS) years of hands-on experience with analytical techniques and instrumentation for proteins, cells, and/or viral vectors

• Excellent aseptic technique and experience with mammalian and/or primary cell culture

• Experience with flow cytometry instrumentation, maintenance, and software (FlowJo)

• Experience in upstream and/or downstream bioprocess development

• Uses scientific principles and engineering fundamentals to solve problems

• Independently motivated with ability to multi-task, problem-solve, and coordinate activities within a team

• Desire and drive to learn the biological mechanism of cell and gene therapy products and passion for their impact on the lives of patients with serious diseases

• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely through oral presentation and technical writing

Important information: This position is recruited for by a remote Kelly office , not your local Kelly branch. Applicants must be legally permitted to work in the United States. Please apply online to be considered for the position.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. That’s why we’re proud to offer a complete array of voluntary benefits to members of the Kelly talent community.

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Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.