Website Tellus Solutions
Tellus Solutions
Company : Tellus Solutions
Tellus Solutions is in partnership with a committed Bay Area based biopharmaceutical company focused on providing innovative therapies. Your technical expertise as a Scientist III in the area of principles of tissue microscopic anatomy/histology will contribute to our client’s innovative therapies which will impact the quality and duration of life.
Job Description:
Precision Medicine Pathology
The Precision Medicine Pathology team drives the scientific strategy for translational tissue-based biomarker development & discovery target validation/MOA projects, leads pathology collaborative programs, conducts histopathological evaluation & analysis of IHC & other tissue-based studies, and provides technical/scientific leadership to histotechnicians& pathology scientists.
In this role, you will be supporting a variety of studies using multiplex immunofluorescence assays. You must be able to conceive and implement multiplex IF assays to answer scientific questions.
Responsibilities:
Designing, developing and validating multiplex immunofluorescence panels using OPAL or similar technologies.
Designing an mIF panel with consideration of biologic & technical factors
Developing & optimizing the mIF panel
Scanning mIF slides using PhenoImager HT
Spectral unmixing using inForm
Digital pathology analysis using Halo or VisioPharm
Expected to make significant contributions to project team through lab-based activities
Highly autonomous and productive in performing laboratory research or method development
Formulate conclusions and design follow-on experiments based on multidisciplinary data
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Science related field with 5+ years of related work; Master’s Degree Science with 10+ years of related work.
Close familiarity with the principles of tissue microscopic anatomy/histology including knowledge of pathological alterations in disease and experience working in collaboration with trained pathologists is preferred.
Extended experience in designing, developing & validating multiplex mIF assays using OPAL or similar technologies, as well as scanning the mIGF stained slides & spectral unmixing using inForm.
Experience in digital image analysis using Halo or VisioPharm.
Excellent verbal communication skills are required including the demonstrated ability to effectively and clearly summarize results for presentation and report generation
Strong motivation, attention to detail, ability to think independently and fully integrate into a high achieving team environment
Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects