Fortis Life Sciences · 1 day ago
Laboratory Associate
Montgomery, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$50K/yr - $60K/yr
5+ years expFortis Life Sciences is a global leader in life sciences and diagnostics reagents and solutions. The Lab Associate plays a key role in supporting laboratory operations and research execution, contributing to monoclonal antibody development through various laboratory techniques while ensuring a compliant and efficient work environment.
BiotechnologyHealth CareLife Science
Hiring Manager
April Langford, PHR
Responsibilities
Isolate PBMC from blood samples
Perform FACS sorting and culture of antigen-specific B-cells
ELISA screening and characterization of monoclonal antibody candidates
Analyze and troubleshoot experimental data
Assist with organization and inventory of work product
Assist in the creation and maintenance of SOPs for all processes
Accurately document and record all necessary data
Perform critical regular laboratory maintenance duties that include but are not limited to dish washing, cleaning lab benches and common-use lab space, reagent preparation and maintaining equipment
Cross-train with other functions within the department to maintain business continuity
Perform other tasks as assigned by management, which may not be listed above, that are necessary to accomplish our goal of improving lives by supporting scientific discovery
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related discipline required
5+ years of experience in a relevant scientific field required
Able to communicate clearly and effectively with colleagues
Proficient with MS Office applications
Requires working with blood products, hazardous chemicals, mammalian cells, and tissues
Preferred
Experience with mammalian cell culture, ELISA, FACS or flow cytometry preferred
Proficiency in scientific laboratory techniques including multiplate handling, multichannel and electronic pipetting, utilizing a centrifuge, microscope, and cell counter
Benefits
Success-sharing bonus plan
Medical
Dental
Disability and life insurance
401(k) plan
Company
Fortis Life Sciences
Fortis Life Sciences is a unique life sciences company serving research, diagnostics and therapeutic customers.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Steven Oldenburg
Strategic Advisor
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