SmithKline Beecham one of the world's leading healthcare companies discovers, develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceuticals, vaccines, over-the-counter (OTC) medicines and health-related consumer products. We have an exciting opportunity for a BS/MS level flow cytometrist at our state-of-the-art analytical cell biology laboratory in King of Prussia (suburban Phialdelphia), PA. Job Description: Routine operation and maintenance of a FACSVantage-SE cell sorter; Oversee use of bench-top instruments (2 FACSCaliburs and 1 Cytoron) by individual researchers; Sterile cell sorting;Develop new flow cytometry (FCM) assays and train individual researchers with design and analyses of FCM data; Keep abreast of cytometry literature and communicate new applications to peers; Instrument maintenance, trouble shooting, and equipment upgrades; Familiarity with conducting assays in a GLP environment; Presentation of research findings at team meetings; Maintenance, Storage, and Analysis of FCM data; Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member and the ability to interact with individuals from varied backgrounds. Candidate Specifications: BS/MS degree in Immunology/Cell Biology/Molecular Biology or equivalent with 3-5 years of flow cytometry and sorting experience; Good practical and theoretical understanding of flow cytometry;Sorting experience, preferably of small subpopulations of viable cells;Good communication and interpersonal skills; Independent and Organized individual with Ability to co-ordinate a multi-user facility;Strong computer skills;Demonstrated capability to develop new techniques using flow cytometry; good understanding of confocal microscopy. Benefits: Competitive benefits and compensation package. To be considered for the above opportunity please forward your scannable resumes to Padma Narayanan at the following email address: Padma_K_Narayanan@sbphrd.com.
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