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Applied StemCell, Inc. (ASC) is a leading gene editing and cell therapy CRO/CDMO company founded in 2008 in Milpitas, California. ASC supports gene editing and stem cell therapy development processes with two high-impact platforms: CRISPR and TARGATT™ genome editing and iPSC technologies. ASC’s proprietary TARGATT™ technology enables site-specific, stable integration of large DNA fragments into a safe harbor locus. ASC is also a member of the FDA/National Institute of Technology and Standards (NIST) Genome Editing Consortium where we provide benchmark materials using our unique expertise in stem cell technology and genetic engineering to establish measurements and standards for characterizing genome editing outputs using stem cells. Further, our stem cell technology together with genome editing technology and cGMP production capability allows us to be at the forefront of new therapeutic cell line development, an emerging area in the Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) field.
We pride ourselves on having an inclusive diverse workforce, with employees from all over the world that bring unique perspectives to our collaborative environment. We deeply value employee ideas and believe in fostering employee growth and development. As a start-up, we are a fast-growing, quick-paced company that provides a strong learning environment for employees to develop critical skills and industrial knowledge.
Our culture is fun, innovative and challenging! For someone to be successful at our company, we need an individual that has the initiative to drive results, can adapt to a fast-changing environment, understands the needs of teamwork, and has the communication skills to confidently share ideas and viewpoints at all different levels within the company.
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ASC provides the following competitive benefits:
Applied StemCell is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Job Description
We are currently looking for a Research Associate to join our Cell Biology group. This is a hands-on lab-based role at the forefront of Genome Editing Technology with an emphasis on effective delivery, protocol troubleshooting and putting ideas into action.
Key Responsibilities
At least 1-2 years’ rigorous experience with iPSCs and/or other stem cell culture, cell transfection, lentiviral transduction, as well as reprogramming, etc.
Hands-on experience for cell differentiation from iPSCs is preferred.
Working experience in GMP cleanroom is also preferred.
Ability to manage multiple projects in a rapidly changing, deadline-driven environment.
Ability to identify and troubleshoot experimental problems and play an active role in the planning of further experiments.
A track record of generating reproducible and reliable results with limited supervision yet understand when to seek input and when to make independent judgments.
Initiative and self-motivation to understand the basics of genome engineering.
Minimum Qualifications