We are searching for Mammalian cell culturing specialist for our Chiang Mai lab

Location: Chiang Mai, Thailand

Languages Required: Fluent in English

Employment Type: Full-time, On-site

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Associate / Scientist with hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture and cell-based assays. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing a range of cellular and molecular biology techniques to support ongoing research and development activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and advanced mammalian cell culture, including maintenance, expansion, and cryopreservation.

• Conduct transfection experiments using chemical, lipid-based, or electroporation methods.

• Optimize gene expression protocols and analyze outcomes using fluorescence microscopy, flow cytometry, and qPCR.

• Prepare and maintain detailed lab records, SOPs, and experimental documentation.

• Assist in the development and execution of cell-based assays, including viability, proliferation, and reporter assays.

• Support troubleshooting, protocol optimization, and data analysis.

• Maintain lab equipment and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a related field.

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture and transfection techniques.

• Proficiency in aseptic techniques and familiarity with various cell lines (e.g., HEK293, CHO).

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Must be able to communicate in English.

Preferred:

• Experience with stable cell line generation or CRISPR-based editing.

• Experience with molecular cloning, ELISA, Southern blot, and Western blot.

• Familiarity with laboratory automation or high-throughput screening.

• Located in Chiang Mai.

Benefits: 

• Competitive compensation plan

• Bonuses and pay increase upon performance 

• Access to a team of researchers

• The company will offer a one-year contract which can be extended.

Schedule:

5 days / week (Monday - Friday) 

Estimated 7-8 hours / day for full time 

Only candidates who are physically located in Chiang Mai, Thailand will be considered. The role is on-site, in the lab.

To apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to [email protected], or complete the form below.

Google form: https://forms.gle/QRpg3EaVadq3GL9u9