Laboratory Technician

Life Sciences Laboratory Technician (Full-Time)

Location: Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania

Company: DCan Biosciences; www.DCanBio.com

Employment Type: Full-Time

Start Date: Immediate

About DCan Biosciences

DCan Biosciences is a precision oncology diagnostics company dedicated to advancing cancer diagnosis and treatment through innovative molecular and cellular technologies.

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Life Sciences Laboratory Technician to join our growing team in Plymouth Meeting, PA. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge translational research in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Position Summary

The Laboratory Technician will support research and development activities focused on precision oncology diagnostics. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture, molecular biology, and immunological assays, with a strong commitment to laboratory quality, organization, and scientific rigor.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine mammalian cell culture, including cell thawing, expansion, passaging, maintenance, cell counting, viability assessment, cryopreservation, and sterile technique.
• Conduct immunological and molecular biology assays, including immunofluorescence microscopy, flow cytometry, ELISA, and PCR.
• Prepare reagents, buffers, and laboratory materials.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation.
• Assist with laboratory organization, inventory management, equipment maintenance, and quality control. Collaborate with scientists to support research and product development.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Immunology, or a related life sciences discipline.
• Hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture and cell line maintenance.
• Experience performing immunological assays including immunofluorescence, flow cytometry, ELISA, and PCR.
• Strong laboratory organization, attention to detail, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bioinformatics
• Genomics and transcriptomics
• RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) data analysis
• Big data analysis in life sciences
• Computational biology