Latigo is seeking a highly organized, proactive, and diligent candidate with exceptional attention to detail to oversee laboratory resources and provide cell culture support for early-stage programs. The candidate will maintain an efficient biology-focused laboratory, with duties including consumable and reagent management, solution preparation, and cell line husbandry.
Primary responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Coordinate procurement, stocking, and tracking of laboratory supplies to ensure uninterrupted support of research activities.
- Manage and supervise the cell culture suite, including inventory, scheduling, training support, and adherence to established procedures.
- Maintaining multiple cell lines for use in manual patch clamp and automated patch clamp experiments.
- Accurate preparation of solutions for use in electrophysiology experiments.
- Collaborate effectively with scientists, external vendors, and cross-functional teams to support research and program objectives.
Basic qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in biology, biochemistry, neuroscience, pharmacology, or a related scientific discipline.
Preferred experience and skills:
- Experience managing laboratory inventory, ordering, procurement, and vendor relationships.
- Working knowledge of mammalian cell culture techniques and laboratory best practices.
- Experience maintaining scientific data storage systems, electronic records, or laboratory information management systems (LIMS).
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated learning agility and intellectual curiosity.
- Team-oriented with demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional colleagues in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
