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In this role, you are responsible for processing samples through a high throughput clinical research laboratory and meeting production goals.\nIn this position, you will complete multi-step processes for cell expansion, banking, perturbations, screens and working to develop cellular models of disease and biological processes of interest to researchers. In addition to standard production processes, this position will require individuals to participate in continuous improvement solutions through appropriate change management procedures and troubleshooting processes as needed.\nThe individual may be involved with the designing and executing of development, process improvement, or troubleshooting projects under direct guidance from the supervisor in support of platform goals and may be required to complete related training in JMP, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methods. Upon completion of these projects the individual is responsible for documenting and communicating results to others in the Platform during dedicated meetings. In addition, PDAs will assist with the general supervision of work of other laboratory personnel such as Process Development Technicians and Accessioning Technicians as required.\nJob Responsibilities:\nMaintain and optimize mammalian cell culture systems for screening experiments.\nApply functional genomics techniques, including epigenomics, single-cell, transcriptomics, and CRISPR-based assays in human cells and tissues\nFollow standard operating procedures\nEach individual performs only those high complexity tests that are authorized by the Laboratory Director and require a degree of skill commensurate with the individual’s education, training, experience, and technical abilities.\nTests will require the exercise of independent judgment and responsibility with minimal supervisor by the laboratory director or supervisor\nAdhere to the laboratory’s quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed.\nFollow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory’s established acceptable levels of performance.\nBe capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results. Correct the problems according to procedures or immediately notify the General Supervisor, Technical Supervisor, Clinical Consultant or Laboratory Director.\nDocument all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications.\nReview and monitor quality metrics and communicate results to others in the Platform during dedicated meetings as needed.\nMinimum requirements:\nBS/BA degree in Biology or Chemistry.\n1+ years of relevant full time laboratory experience in this specialty subsequent to obtaining B.S./B.A. degree is required.\nWorking, solid knowledge of basic aseptic / mammalian cell culture laboratory techniques required as a part of the above 1 year of experience.\nStrong analytical skills, problem solving ability, and innovation aptitude required.\nRecent (within the last year) laboratory experience with the use of standard cell lab equipment such as pipettes, centrifuges, biosafety cabinets, microscopes, gel electrophoresis required.\nKnowledge of high-throughput screening and automation and/or experience working in a high throughput production setting is desired, but not required\nExperience with genome editing tools including CRISPR targeting in various human cell types is preferred.\nStrong hands-on experience in molecular biology, genomics, and cellular biology (cell-based assays) is preferred.\nFamiliarity with single cell sequencing methods preferred.\nExperience with iPSCs, cell line and/or primary cell culture preferred.\n*Please attach your resume and a copy of your transcripts when applying to be considered.**\n The Broad Institute will not offer visa sponsorship for this opportunity.\nThe expected base pay range for this position as listed above is based on a 40 hour per week schedule. Broad provides pay ranges representing its reasonable and good faith estimate of what the organization reasonably expects to pay for a position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary based on factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, education, qualifications, and other factors permissible by law.\nAt Broad, your base pay is just one part of a comprehensive total rewards package. From day one, this role offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending and health savings accounts; at least 13 paid holidays; winter closure; paid time off; parental and family care leave; and an employee assistance program, among other Broad benefits.\nThe Broad Institute is an equal opportunity employer. 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