Research Officer

DotBio is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Research Officer to be part of our dynamic next-generation antibody characterisation team. In this role, you will be involved in an innovative project, assessing the biological effects of our newly engineered multi-functional antibodies on cancer and immune cell functions using cell-based assays. You will be responsible for aseptic culture of various cancer cell lines and primary immune cells. You will characterise the newly generated antibodies using flow cytometry and binding assays. The insights gained will be crucial in understanding antibody mechanisms of action and shaping future clinical developments. You will be expected to record data diligently, perform data analysis, present at regular group meetings. You will be required to work interdependently as well as collaborate with the team members. Successful applicants can anticipate receiving mentorship in a collaborative setting, with a focus on expanding scientific knowledge and achieving personal career objectives.

Job description

The successful candidate will be expected to assume the following responsibilities

. Culturing of cancer and immune cells aseptically

. Performing cell-based assays and flow cytometry

. Documenting all experiments in clear and systematic manner

Qualification:

• Diploma holders in Biological Sciences or related fields with 1-2 years relevant experience
• Hands-on experience in immunology, biology, molecular biology, or biochemistry
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Power Point
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Soft skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good time management and planning skills.
• Pro-active problem solving
• Willingness to learn new techniques as needed
• Adaptive to change with a positive work attitude