CompuCyte Corporation, a manufacturer of laser scanning imaging cytometers for research and
high-content analysis in drug discovery and the life sciences, currently has several
opportunities for experienced Application Scientists with a strong background in cellular
analysis, cellular immunology, or molecular biology, in our expanding Scientific Applications
program.

 

These professionals will be the scientific �face� of the Company, developing new applications
for our instruments and new approaches for our users� research, collaborating with scientists
at our customers' sites in undertaking, presenting and publishing novel research, and advising
and assisting our customers in the optimal use of our instruments.  This is an excellent
opportunity to work with key scientists from leading research institutions and pharmaceutical
companies, both within the US and internationally.

 

CompuCyte�s Application Scientists will be responsible for the Company's scientific activities,
including:

�          Undertaking research projects and studies to expand the range of applications for
CompuCyte instrumentation

�          Training customers to use CompuCyte instrumentation

�          Assisting customers and internal staff to devise new applications, protocols, and
approaches for use on CompuCyte�s family of instruments

�          Performing feasibility studies, from initial protocol negotiations to final reports,
for potential customers 

�          Developing and implementing a laboratory service expansion plan, including
establishment of a GLP-compliant research laboratory

�          Managing the contract research program and undertaking funded research projects

�          Collaborating with others on the preparation of CompuCyte�s technical materials,
seminars, scientific meetings, and publications

�          Serving as a "communication bridge" between end-users and internal development
groups.

The successful candidates will have:

�          A doctoral degree in the biological sciences, with a minimum of five years
experience in flow cytometry, cellular imaging, or a related biomedical field.  

�          Demonstrated ability to master, use and maintain complex opto-mechanical
instrumentation applied to cellular immunology, cell signaling, apoptosis pathway
investigation, high-content cellular analysis, or other related areas.

�          The ability to speak with authority with peers inside and outside the Company on
scientific matters pertaining to our instrumentation.

�          A portfolio of scientific publications and presentations

�          Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, both oral and
written.

 

This is the perfect position for a hands-on professional who has excellent scientific depth and
the flexibility and interpersonal and communication skills needed for success in a small
company.  The person must be self-directed with considerable initiative.  


CompuCyte offers a fully competitive salary and benefits package.  The working environment is
professional, yet casual.  This position is based in the Boston area, and relocation expenses
are not available.

Apply online or send your resume to [email protected]   CompuCyte is an equal opportunity
employer.
 
 
 
 
 

 
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