Associate Scientist

For our client in BASEL we are looking for an ASSOCIATE SCIENTIST (100%) for a 7-MONTH contract.
Duration: 03/09/2018 to 02/03/2019
Location: Basel
Workload: 100%

ABOUT THE ROLE:
The position will report directly to the team head of Cell Process Development (CPD). You will be working closely with an inter-disciplinary team in an international environment. You will participate in cell culture and cell isolation activities for Process Development utilizing human primary cells from blood and eyes. You will participate in the entire cell process from start to finish (Cryopreservation) after cell culture and gene-modification of the cells. Both large and small scale experiments will need to be performed. You will work in a BSL2 environment and need to adhere to the required standards.

REQUIREMENTS:
. General understanding of cell culture
-Primary cell cultures (nice to have)
- Antibiotic free culture
- Culture maintenance (flasks, bags, dishes)
- Large scale culture (nice to have)

. General understanding of analytical assays:
- Cell count, viability
- Microscope: Morphology
- Fluorescense microscopy (nice to have)

. General understanding of large scale equipment and quick learning
-Isolation of a specific cell type in large scale and through tissue dissection

. General lab upkeep and maintenance in BSL2 environment
. Software:
- MS Office excellence
- Tibco Spotfire is a plus

. Adherence to documentation guidelines and DQP (document quality practice) Management
. Flexible work hours

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Lab assistant (EFZ, Biology) or Bachelor or equivalent with general understanding of Cell Biology and/or Immunology

LANGUAGES:
Established communication skills - Fluency in German and English

Are you available IMMEDIATELY, have experience working in PHARMACEUTICAL AREA?
Please send your complete CV to(SEE BELOW) For further details feel free to call me. I am looking forward to receiving your application