staff scientist resume example with 18+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
Home: (555) 432-1000
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Summary
Multidisciplinary background in cell biology, immunology, and biomolecular engineering. Accomplished Staff Scientist demonstrating strong knowledge of various scientific methods and techniques, assay development and research skills. Experienced in project management, proposal writing and presentation. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.
Skills
Experiment design.
Proposal development.
Manuscript preparation.
Assay development and standardization.
QRT-PCR.
RNA/DNA isolation.
Flow Cytometry (FACS).
Immunofluoresent Imaging.
Cell culture.
Cell transfection techniques.
Protein Detection and Quantification Assay (e.g.: ELISA).
High throughput liver stage malaria functional assays.
Experience
Staff Scientist, 01/2012 to Current Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. – Omaha, NE,
Research area: Liver stage biology of malaria.
Supervised a liver stage functional assay core lab to analyze antibody/sera samples generated by malaria vaccine candidates using molecular biology methods for NMRC/WRAIR investigators.
Provided scientific analysis and conducted evaluation of animal/clinical samples to screen and improve potential malaria vaccine candidates.
Assisted in developing and implementing research projects and recommending solution based on results.
Prepared reports on experimental data to present with fellow scientists and boost collective knowledge.
Collaborated with scientists from various institutions to better understand research goals, experimentation plans and deadline dates for research.
Review and evaluate current scientific literature for new research methods to explore mechanisms of related biological processes.
Prepared proposals for grant application and manuscripts for publication.
Postdoctoral Research Associate, 01/2009 to 12/2011 The University Of Oklahoma – Norman, OK,
Development, optimization and qualification of malaria liver stage assays in vitro using molecular/biomolecular methods.
Identification of novel liver stage antigens for malaria vaccine development.
Presentations at regular group meetings, seminars and national meetings.
Research Associate, 03/2006 to 12/2008 Heartland Alliance – Chicago, IL,
Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
Maintained accurate records of laboratory methods, research conducted and results obtained.
Research Assistant, 08/2001 to 05/2005 Us Government Other Agencies And Independent Organizations – Garden Grove, CA,
Research area: molecular mechanisms of inflammation.
Investigated leukocyte and cancer cell adhesion to endothelial cells in vitro.
Insolated a novel receptor for Mac-1(CD11b/CD18).
Using flow cytometry extensively to analyze expression profiles on leucocytes.
Studied nanoparticle targeted drug delivery system.
Education and Training
Ph.D: Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Expected in 2008 to Ohio University - Athens, OH GPA: Dissertation: Direct Comparison of P-Selectin Glycoprotein Ligand-1 and Sialyl Lewis X Adhesion.
M.S: Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Expected in 2003 to Ohio University - Athens, OH GPA:
Thesis: Preliminary Steps to Isolate a Novel Receptor for Mac-1.
B.S: Chemical Engineering, Expected in 1995 to Zhejiang University - Hangzhou, GPA:
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