Job Title: Scientist II - In vitro Location: Ridgefield, CT Type: Contract Responsibilities + Design, plan, and execute in vitro experiments in an independent manner to achieve defined objectives. Independently initiate and carry out the studies as a team player under manager’s direction. + Draw conclusions from experiments and apply knowledge to interrogate target biology. + Operate in a highly organized fashion in terms of goal setting and delivery for multiple simultaneous experiments/tasks. + Independent execution of routine experiments and independent application of basic scientific principles. + Collaborate within the lab/group and work together with the team for larger experiments requiring assistance. + Communicate experimental results and present data at cross-functional meetings. May give oral presentations at external meetings. + Efficient, organized, and meticulous record keeping and tracking of experiments in accordance with SOPs, policies, and electronic workbook rules. Requirements + Two+ years of experience in related scientific discipline is desired. + Experience with cell culture techniques and molecular biology techniques including but not limited to Western blot, qRT-PCR, ELISA, FACS, enzyme inhibition assays, viability assays, functional screening assays of biologics, 2D & 3D culture systems of primary mouse and/or human cells + Strong understanding of basic biology and immunology, preferentially with emphasis on tumor and tumor-immune biology. + Ability and willingness to work effectively in a highly collaborative research environment. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to propose, articulate and evaluate scientific ideas and data. + The ability to prioritize responsibilities and be comfortable with ambiguity, changing direction and priorities. + Complies with all applicable regulations and ensures that work performed in the area(s) of responsibility is conducted in a safe and compliant manner. + Bachelor’s degree with three+ years of experience in related scientific discipline, preferably in the Biopharmaceutical/Biotech industry, or Master’s degree. PhD applicants will not be considered. Benefits System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan. Ref: #550-Joule Headquarters System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.