Recursion is a digital biology company industrializing drug discovery. We are working to solve some of the hardest, most meaningful problems facing human health today. Come join us in our mission to decode biology to radically improve lives, while doing the most impactful work of your life.
Requirements
- Must have 3 years of working experience in a research laboratory, preferably with mammalian cell culture.
- Including understanding of molecular biology techniques.
Responsibilities
- Perform tissue culture activities: This includes media preparation, cell thawing, counting, lipofection, plating, and changing media, utilizing good sterile laboratory techniques.
- Execute drug treatment experiments on cells, leveraging lab automation tools.
- Conduct diverse experiments: Including but not limited to immunofluorescence, high-content imaging, and other relevant assays (e.g., -omics assays).
- Capture data via automated imaging runs and set up basic image analyses.
- Document project activities using an electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) and interact with a laboratory information system (LIMS) for reagent tracking, SOPs, and QC.
- Deliver robust data and establish baseline protocols to drive progress on complicated and exciting scientific projects.
- Learn about assay development, including experiment design and validation.
Other
- Must have taken a 2+ year break from employment.
- A strong desire to learn with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Attentive to detail and possess the ability to accurately record experimental details and results.
- Enjoy working both independently and collaboratively with a team in a laboratory setting.
- This position is mainly based in our Salt Lake City, UT headquarters, with some hybrid working flexibility available.