Cell Biology Assistant at Applied Biological Materials Inc

Richmond, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cell Culture, Cryopreservation, Viability Testing, Inventory Management, Documentation, Process Improvement, Lab Safety, Organization Skills, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Attention to Detail, Mammalian Cell Culture, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Fast-Paced Environment

Industry

Biotechnology Research

Description

Join Our Team as a Lab Technician Are you ready for a career that challenges you to think critically, learn continually, and collaborate with a dynamic team? Applied Biological Materials Inc. (abm) is a leading biotechnology company providing high-quality research tools and reagents to life science researchers worldwide. We specialize in cell biology, molecular biology, and genetic research, offering innovative solutions to support scientific discovery. As part of our rapid business expansion, we are looking for a detail-oriented Cell Biology Assistant to join our dynamic Cell Biology Department. Key Responsibilities: Perform routine cell line maintenance, including cell culture, cryopreservation, and viability testing. Manage and maintain cell line inventory and database to ensure accurate and up-to-date records. Track cell line availability, usage, and storage conditions. Ensure accurate documentation of cell line characteristics, including passage numbers, growth conditions, and contamination status. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment as needed. Implement and improve inventory tracking systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Prepare reports on inventory status and provide insights to support production and R&D activities. Support the production and shipping of cell line products and customer orders. Support process improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and product quality. Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and comply with lab safety guidelines. Monitor and maintain lab equipment and supplies, ensuring a clean and organized work environment. Qualifications Education - Minimum: High school diploma with 2 years related working experience; Associate Degree or post-secondary diploma in Virology, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, or a related field; or Bachelor's (BSc) with relevant coursework; or equivalent combination of education and at least 2 years of relevant industry experience. Keen interest in Biology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology or relevant fields Experience in mammalian cell culture is strong asset Excellent organization skills, high attention to details and good prioritization of responsibilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Proven capacity to excel and deliver results in a high-energy, fast-paced industry setting Work Location Onsite at our headquarters in Richmond, BC. The successful candidate must be available to start onsite from the first day of employment. No relocation allowance will be provided. *We thank all applicants for interest in abm and the role. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Responsibilities

The Cell Biology Assistant will perform routine cell line maintenance, manage cell line inventory, and support production and shipping of cell line products. They will also implement inventory tracking systems and ensure compliance with lab safety guidelines.