Staff Openings
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Research Assistant II
Research and Technology DevelopmentWe are seeking a talented, energetic professional to join our community as a Research Assistant in the Synthetic Biology Platform. Reporting to the Lead Senior Staff Scientist of the Synthetic Biology Platform, the candidate will perform laboratory research and work in a dynamic, interdisciplinary team comprised of chemists, biologists, and engineers. Under the supervision of senior staff, the candidate will focus on a variety of research directions with an emphasis on histology and advanced microscopy techniques. [52622BR]
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Research Assistant III – Bioinformatics
Research and Technology DevelopmentWe are seeking a Research Assistant to assist our Bioinformatics team to build our internal and external apps/tools that help scientists organize, analyze, and visualize their biological results. This role involves working closely with our researchers, including faculty, staff scientists, engineers, and post-docs to gather requirements for bioinformatics analysis supporting patent development, grant applications, progress reports and academic publications. [52604BR]
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Research Assistant III – Cell Culture
Research and Technology DevelopmentWe are seeking an enthusiastic Research Assistant III who will work to complete all cell culture, microscopy and associated molecular biology tasks and protocols. Reporting to the Principal Investigator in the Lewis Research Group with technical guidance from the bioprinting research team, the Research Assistant III will organize and coordinate cell culturing techniques and related lab tasks among Lewis Lab members. [52363BR]
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Research Assistant III – Epithelial Microbiome Modeling
Research and Technology DevelopmentAs part of the Bioinspired Therapeutics & Diagnostics platform, we are currently seeking a Research Assistant that will significantly contribute to a research program funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation involving the use of microfluidic cell based in vitro models to study the role the microbiome and immune component on the intestinal and vaginal epithelium. The successful candidate will be expected to manage primary cell cultures, including, but not limited to, primary intestinal organoids or vaginal and cervical epithelial cells and organ specific endothelial cells. [52607BR]
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Staff Scientist I
Research and Technology DevelopmentWe are seeking a creative and talented individual to join our team as a Scientist I to advance preclinical testing and modeling of the human immune system using organ-on-chip technology. This candidate will contribute to research programs in collaboration with industry partners or funded by philanthropic agencies. Current programs use the human lymph node chip and other immune models to identify effective vaccines and adjuvants. [52621BR]
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Staff Scientist II – Viral Vector Development
Research and Technology DevelopmentWe are seeking a talented, energetic professional to join our community as a Staff Scientist in the Synthetic Biology Platform. This position provides a unique opportunity to perform cutting edge, hands-on research relating to the design, creation, and testing of new gene delivery vehicles. With an emphasis on viral vectors and viral-like particles, the candidate will focus on a variety of interdisciplinary research directions including: engineering new viral vectors; creating strategies to target specific organs of cell types; Increasing the safety profile and enabling re-dosing strategies; developing new scientific tools such as next generation viral tracers; tailoring delivery for specific diseases or conditions, such as neurological diseases or brain injury [52447BR]