Cell Culture Scientist

Cell Culture Scientist Stevenage, England

PerkinElmer
Full Time Stevenage, England 26389 - 32802 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Job Purpose:

To provide and lead a high quality and effective cell culture service specifically the culturing of primary and mammalian cell lines. Supporting GSK clients to achieve project timelines and goals through the supply of a bespoke cell culture service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To grow and maintain mammalian cell lines

  • To grow and maintain specialized cells such as human primary cells or organoids

  • To prepare cells for assay work

  • To maintain a frozen cell supply

  • Preparation of cells for assay

  • To undertake transduction of mammalian cells

  • To generate conditioned media specific for use in cell work

  • To use fluorescence microscopy for cell staining/counting

  • To undertake daily liaison with scientific staff and other team members

  • To include preparation and maintenance of local reagents and stocks for fridges and freezers, with agreed labelling and regular checks for expired materials

  • Comply with all occupational health and safety rules and regulations. Be aware of hazards and recommendations for safety improvements if necessary

  • Operate to approved quality standards (e.g. GLP/GMP) as required

  • Maintain QA systems by keeping accurate records of work undertaken, methods used, and results achieved. Recording experimental results

  • To carry out sterility checks routinely

  • Work independently and flexibly depending on team priorities and to set realistic work schedules to support requirements

  • Perform any other reasonable duties as requested by the line manager

  • Perform routine QC analysis of cells, staining surface markers for analysis by Flow Cytometry and recording results

  • Assisting in the preparation of assays

Competencies:

  • Robust knowledge of cell culture, cell lines, primary cells and proven aseptic technique

  • Previous experience of media preparation required, cell isolation techniques and molecular biology methods an advantage

  • Ability to follow protocols consistently and to produce accurate records

  • Ability to prioritize and work to deadlines

  • Strong computer and organisational skills

  • Good team-working behaviours, interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Ability to understand customer requirements

  • Able to work on own initiative

  • Aptitude for precision and attention to detail

Cell Culture Scientist
PerkinElmer

www.perkinelmer.com
Waltham, United States
Prahlad Singh
$5 to $10 billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Biotech & Pharmaceuticals
1937
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