Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking an Associate Scientist for an Onsite position with a Global Biotechnology Company located in South San Francisco, CA. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity. This role will support biomarker discovery initiatives using human samples, such as whole blood and PBMCs. The focus will be on generating high-quality, reproducible data within a highly collaborative team environment.
Responsibilities: - Execute and analyze experiments with minimal supervision
- Work with human samples (PBMCs, whole blood) using established protocols
- Generate, document, and interpret data
- Optimize assays and troubleshoot experiments
- Operate key lab platforms and ensure data quality
- Communicate results and collaborate across teams
Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, or a related field and 2 years of experience OR Master's degree OR Associate's degree and 4 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience
- Strong hands-on lab skills and experience with human samples
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Experience with Flow cytometry, Luminex, and ELISA
- Experience with cell culture (primary immune cells preferred)
- Experience with RNA extraction and qPCR
- Strong lab execution and attention to detail
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Pay range: up to $30.32 per hour
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today! Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.
Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include: - Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
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ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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