Research Associate / Scientist

Lyric Bio. Inc is a San Francisco Bay Area biotechnology company developing ultra-high density bioreactors to address supply limitations of donor-derived therapeutics. We are seeking a skilled cell biologist with experience culturing primary cells to join our team in the next 4 to 6 weeks. The ideal candidate will be meticulous, communicative, creative, and highly motivated. This role is best suited for someone with several years of experience culturing primary human cells who has a background in immunology and assay development. Interest or cross-functional experience in bioreactor development is highly desirable.

Key responsibilities:

● Primary cell culture, cell culture maintenance, and cell banking

● Basic protein purification and characterization

● Small bioreactor development, monitoring, and testing

● FACS analysis and a supportive or lead role in multiplexing assay development

● Record, analyze, and report experimental data and methods

● Develop and assist in the development of key protocols and assays

● Assist with lab organization, equipment maintenance, and inventory management

● Generation and presentation of publication-quality reports, figures, and analysis

● Collaborate to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks

● Enjoy being a team player in a small company environment

Qualifications:

● PhD, Masters with 4+ years of experience, or skilled B.S. with 2+ years of experience in relevant research areas

● Expertise with routine mammalian cell culture maintenance, including: aseptic technique, thawing, passaging, feeding, and cryopreservation

● Familiarity with or excitement to co-develop and test new bioreactor systems

● Basic understanding of antibody and protein purification using resins, quantitation, and introductory analytical techniques

● Excellent oral and written communication skills

● Strict adherence to, and respect for, good data collection and documentation practices

● Possess the confidence to identify problems early and ideate solutions

Benefits:

The Lyric Bio team thrives on a culture of integrity, trust, respect, and teamwork. We offer competitive compensation, including stock options, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, medical, dental, and vision. Lyric Bio, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Candidates must be able to work in the United States. To apply, please send your cover letter and CV to info@lyricbio.comwith “Biomanufacturing” in the subject line.

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