Research Scientist II – Acharya Lab

Job overview

Research Scientist II – Acharya Lab is an onsite role in Seattle, WA, with compensation of $32.87–$49.31 per hour. The scientist joins the Acharya lab at Seattle Children’s Research Institute, studying immune-response signaling and antibody responses to viruses and autoimmunity. The scientist designs and conducts experiments in B-cell biology and immunology, analyzes results, and presents findings with the research group. The work includes laboratory studies of signaling, antibody responses, and mouse models, contributing to the lab’s research and publications.

What you'll do

• Design flow cytometry and western blot experiments
• study activation of signaling proteins in B cells
• perform ELISA on mouse serum to study antibody responses
• assist with mouse genotyping and colony management
• immunize mice with viral antigens
• conduct experiments on harvested tissues
• analyze and present data
• contribute to manuscripts and figures for papers and grants.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

research scientist ii

acharya lab

b-cell biology

immunology

flow cytometry

western blot

elisa

mouse models

antibody response

seattle wa

seattle children's

research institute

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• 403(b)
• life insurance
• paid time off
• tuition reimbursement.

Why this role

The lab’s research examines mechanisms regulating antibody responses to viruses and their dysregulation in autoimmunity.

About the employer

Seattle Children's is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology). Sector: 54.