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Company Name
Knowledge Palette Co., Ltd.
Job Type
Cell Regulation Division (Researcher)
Work Detail
Job Overview You will be promoting the research and development of new technologies and the acquisition of cell big data that will lead to our company's goal of "data-driven cell control" and "data-driven drug discovery." We are looking for researchers who are motivated by a wide range of research and development, from basic to applied, and who can promote technology development and its commercialization for the practical application of new drug creation and regenerative medicine. [Specifics] - Research on constructing a cell culture system in a microspace, a micro-medium preparation system, and a multifaceted cell evaluation system, and improving the current culture condition screening throughput by more than two digits - Research on cell culture optimization technology that integrates single-cell and large-scale transcriptome analysis technology and the above cell culture screening technology - Research on "multiple types of cell lines × Research to acquire genetic profile data and metadata of "various cell states" and build our own integrated database ・Research to advance core technologies through laboratory automation and significantly improve the data acquisition process [Other ongoing research projects] ・In-house research to improve the quantitative and qualitative throughput of single-cell and large-scale transcriptome analysis technology, achieving efficiency at least one order of magnitude higher than current levels ・In-house technology development to expand data, such as the introduction of high-throughput technology to simultaneously measure omics information other than transcriptome ・In-house development of new single-cell and large-scale transcriptome analysis technology ・Joint research with other companies (including academia) conducting phenotypic drug discovery and clinical biomarker discovery using single-cell and large-scale transcriptome data ・Joint research with other companies (including academia) conducting quality marker discovery for cell medicines and optimization of cell culture conditions Depending on suitability, you may be ordered to transfer to work specified by the company.
Ideal Profile
Required skills Equivalent to a PhD in a science graduate school Experience in cell culture is essential And more than 5 years of practical research experience in any of the following ・Experience in culturing multiple types of primary cultured cells and stem cells ・High-throughput screening ・Quantitative analysis of biological materials ・Solution chemistry, condensed matter physics ・Performance and quality evaluation of cells (proliferation, potency, efficacy, differentiation induction ability, etc.) ・Automation of biological experiments ・Establishment of new bioexperimental technology Welcome skills ・Experience in building rare cell culture systems ・Research on transcriptome ・Omics research and analysis, such as proteome, lipidome, metabolome ・Cell sorting skills for rare cells ・Knowledge of statistical analysis, Bayesian optimization, experimental design, and quality engineering ・Expert knowledge of drug discovery and regenerative medicine ・Team management skills ・Programming ・Patent application experience ・Research experience overseas ・Business-level English communication skills
Work Location
Kobe Research Institute In addition, we may order you to transfer (including reassignment involving relocation) to a business location designated by the company.
Phd. Stating Salary
Determined based on experience, ability, age, etc. (annual salary of 6 million yen or more), salary increase once a year, overtime allowance
Selection Flow
Application Click the "Apply" button on each position page above, enter the required information, and apply. ↓ Document screening We will review the documents you submit. Regardless of whether you pass or fail, we will notify you of the results by email in about a week. Those who pass the selection process will be notified of the interview date. ↓ Interview During the interview, we will explain our company's business and the job description you will be responsible for. We also ask candidates to give a presentation (self-introduction, motivation for applying, past experience and your own skills). There will be time for questions and answers, so please ask any questions you may have. Regardless of whether you pass or fail, we will notify you of the results by email in about a week. * Interviews will be conducted multiple times * Conducted online or in person * You may be asked to submit additional documents, etc. ↓ Offer of employment We will send an offer of employment to those who pass the final interview.