Senior Research Associate

Piper Health & Sciences is seeking a Senior Research Associate to join one of the top biotechnology companies in the Manchester, NH area. This role supports advanced areas of research including 3-D bioprinting, cellular programming, and regenerative medicine!

Responsibilities for the Sr. Research Associate include:

• Perform cell studies and execute analytical methods to support the production and process development of cells used in 3D bioprinted organs.

• Optimize the cellular reprogramming process from circulating cell types.

• Execute and design studies to characterize newly generated iPSC lines.

• Conduct/lead technical transfer of assays/methods into the production team.

• Assist in establishing and implementing protocols and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) for cell culturing in bioreactor and perfusion systems

• Maintain materials, bioreactors, culture systems, reagents, and media to facilitate workflow.

• Mentor and train junior staff in laboratory processes and procedures as needed

Qualifications for the Sr. Research Associate include:

• Bachelor of Science in Biology, Biomedical Engineering, or related field is required; Master of Science in Polymer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or similar is preferred.

• 2+ years of working in a GLP environment, BSL-2 lab, or equivalent experience in industry is required.

• Strong knowledge and execution of differentiating iPSCs and flow cytometry is required.

• Experience with process development and/or technical transfer is strongly encouraged.

Compensation for the Sr. Research Associate includes:

• Salary Range: approximately $85,000 - $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience

• Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Annual Cash Bonus, Stock Awards, PTO, Paid Holidays

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