Research Associate needed by IGM Biosciences in Mountain View, CA. Research and develop stable cell lines for clinical trials; optimize cell screening platform technology for efficient selection of high producing cell lines; follow safety procedures when handling toxic materials to avoid contamination; stable/transient plasmid transfection of suspension/adherent mammalian cell cultures; design and conduct upstream production experiments; develop and conduct molecular assays for producer cell line analysis. Req. Master's in Biomedical Engineering. Skills in cell line development, assay execution and troubleshooting, transfection, protein expression, protein purification, western blot, ELISA, Fortebio Octet BLI measurement, SDS PAGE gels, cell-based assays, microplate readers and analysis