Associate/Scientist - Flow Cytometry

Northreach is a dynamic recruitment agency that connects businesses with top talent in the Advanced therapy, fintech, and digital sectors. Our mission is to provide a seamless and personalised recruitment experience for clients and candidates, and to create a positive work environment that encourages equality, innovation, and professional growth.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Flow Cytometry Specialist to join our research and development team in Maryland. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, execution, and analysis of flow cytometry experiments to support the development of novel immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and perform flow cytometry experiments to characterize immune cell populations and their functional responses in preclinical models of cancer.
• Develop and optimize multi-color flow cytometry panels for the phenotypic and functional analysis of immune cells, including T cells, B cells, dendritic cells, and myeloid cells.
• Conduct data analysis using flow cytometry software packages, interpret results, and generate comprehensive reports for internal use and external collaborations.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support the evaluation of immunotherapeutic candidates and identify potential biomarkers of response.
• Maintain and troubleshoot flow cytometry instrumentation, ensuring optimal performance and data quality.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. degree in Immunology, Cell Biology, or a related field with a strong emphasis on flow cytometry techniques.
• Hands-on experience with flow cytometry instrumentation, including panel design, sample preparation, acquisition, and analysis.
• Proficiency in data analysis using flow cytometry software (e.g., FlowJo, FCS Express) and familiarity with other analytical tools (e.g., R, Python) is desirable.
• Strong organizational and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced research environment.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex data effectively to diverse audiences.

Northreach is a dynamic recruitment agency that connects businesses with top talent in the Advanced therapy, fintech, and digital sectors. Our mission is to provide a seamless and personalised recruitment experience for clients and candidates, and to create a positive work environment that encourages equality, innovation, and professional growth.