Renovis is a biopharmaceutical company focusing on neurological disorders and psychiatric disease, using a combination of novel genomics and cell-based assay technologies coupled with expertise in informatics and neurobiology for the identification of small molecules and protein therapeutics. Renovis offers competitive salaries, benefits, and stock options. Renovis, Inc. Title Flow Cytometry Scientist Location South San Francisco, California, USA Description We are looking for a creative, highly motivated individual to join our cell isolation team to design and perform cell purifications using our Cytomation MoFlo cell sorter. You will be creatively engaged in challenging research, developing new protocols and customizing equipment in order to purify cells from tissue sources uncommonly used for flow cytometry. Qualifications o A BS/BA degree or higher in cell biology, neurobiology, immunology or a related biotechnology field, as well as excellent interpersonal and communications skills. An advanced degree is beneficial but not required. o Minimum 2 years experience with high-throughput cell sorting is required, preferably using Cytomation flow cytometers. In addition, the candidate should have experience with tissue culture (neuronal cell culture is a plus) along with one or more of the following skills: tissue dissection and dissociation, culture of primary cells, fluorescence microscopy, and/or image analysis. o The ability to develop new protocols independently in a short time frame for novel sources of cell material and the drive to work interactively with the vendor on equipment modifications and improvements. o Experience with multiple computer platforms, basic database use, and team management is beneficial. In addition to a competitive salary and excellent benefits, we offer stock options. Equal Opportunity Employer. How to Respond: Please note: Job code FACS-N-REN is required for all communications regarding this position at Renovis, Inc. Via Email recruiting@renovis.com emerling@renovis.com Via Mail Renovis, Inc. Human Resources 270 Littlefield Ave South San Francisco, CA 94080 Attn: Job Code FACS-N-REN Via Phone n/a Via Fax n/a
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