Microscopy Specialist

TreeFrog Therapeutics is at the forefront of biotechnology, committed to enhancing the accessibility of cellular therapies for patients globally. Our innovative C-StemTM technology enables unprecedented large-scale cultivation and differentiation of stem cells, marking a significant advancement in the field. With a dedicated workforce of over 120 professionals, TreeFrog Therapeutics has successfully secured substantial funding since its inception, demonstrating remarkable growth.

As we expand our operations, we are establishing a new 'Imaging' division that will focus on microscopy expertise. We are looking to recruit 2 Microscopy Specialists to join this emerging team, which is projected to grow to 4 members. You will report to the 'Analytics' division, which consists of 11 skilled professionals.

Your main duty will involve performing sample evaluations utilizing fluorescence microscopy, ensuring high standards and timely results under the mentorship of imaging specialists.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage collaboratively with engineers from the Analytics and Research and Development teams on initiatives related to cellular therapy utilizing 3D-cultured iPS cells.
• Coordinate closely with the Quality Assurance team to comply with established standards and the Quality Management System for effective process execution.
• Prepare samples meticulously for analytical assessment.

Additionally, you will participate in laboratory setup, equipment organization, liaising with both internal and external analytical teams, data gathering, structuring results, documenting experiments, optimizing protocols, maintaining equipment, and presenting findings.

Qualifications:

We are seeking candidates with a background in biology or biotechnology at the BAC +2/3 level.

We have two distinct positions available:

• The first position requires a minimum of 1 year of experience in optical microscopy.
• The second position necessitates at least 3 years of experience in optical microscopy.

Expertise in 2D sample preparation, microscopy methodologies (including wide-field and confocal), and analysis software such as ImageJ, QuPath, and AiVia is crucial. Proficiency in written English is also required.

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about the advancement of cellular therapies, demonstrating strong execution skills, teamwork, effective communication, autonomy, organizational abilities, adaptability, a sense of adventure, and collaborative spirit. If you excel in a dynamic setting, we invite you to be part of this long-term initiative.

Employment Details:

This is a full-time permanent role. We provide relocation support and encourage sustainable mobility, environmental stewardship, sports activities, and quality dining options.