OUR MISSION

Our mission is to restore cell health and resilience through cell rejuvenation to reverse disease, injury, and the disabilities that can occur throughout life.
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• BS or MS in Biology or Bioengineering
• Strong background and experience in biological/medical/pharmaceutical research
• Expert experience and skills using Confocal Microscopy, live cell, and fixed sample imaging.
• Subject matter expert with sample preparation including IF/IHC/ISH.
• Experience supporting users within a team or hub environment.
• Capable of leading team or lab projects, and ability to clearly convey objectives and keeping to timelines and agreed outcomes.
• Experience with standard image analysis software and packages.
• Strong communication skills, with proven ability to work as part of a diverse team.
• Demonstrate a commitment to mentoring others (interns/RA’s) and helping them to grow and succeed in their roles

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with HCS and super-resolution imaging modalities.
• High level of computer literacy and ability to maintain an electronic lab notebook.
• Experience with Cell culture, Flow cytometry and/or histology desirable.

The salary range for Cambridge, UK:

• Research Specialist I: £63,750 - £86,250

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

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WHAT WE WANT YOU TO KNOW

We are a culture of collaboration and scientific freedom, and we believe in the values of diversity, inclusion and belonging to inspire innovation.
Altos Labs provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Altos currently requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to legally required exemptions (e.g., due to a medical condition or sincerely-held religious belief).
Thank you for your interest in Altos Labs where we strive for a culture of scientific freedom, learning, and belonging.
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• Training scientists in microscope operation and sample preparation
• Develop image analysis pipelines
• Independent operation of microscopes
• Support sample tracking and data management
• Be responsible for the day to day running of the Imaging laboratory, including maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment, and ordering of consumables.
• Provide input for developing project-specific experimental strategies, techniques, and procedures to meet research goals; develop standard operating procedures and risk assessment in collaboration with Hub Director
• Excellent application of professional judgment, interpretation of experimental results, innovation of new approaches, and preparation of research for presentation and publication
• Reviews research activities to determine where new information, methods, or collaborations could positively impact projects and improve efficiency of processes
• Serve as point person and schedule coordinator for highly specialized pieces of scientific equipment
• Coordinate with and provide assistance to other Hubs as required