Associate Scientist - Biology II*

  • 333 Lakeside Drive, CA
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 3 hours ago

Overview

On Site
$43
Contract - W2
Contract - to 12/01/2026

Skills

Pharmacology
FOCUS
Analytical Skill
Collaboration
Documentation
Biology
Flow Cytometry
Immunology
Prism
Molecular Biology
Communication
Research
Employment Authorization
SAP MM

Job Details

Associate Scientist In Vivo Pharmacology (Ex Vivo Analysis)

Location: Foster City, CA
Contract: 09 Months

Role Summary

We are seeking an Associate Scientist to support an In Vivo Pharmacology team, with a focus on ex vivo immune profiling from mouse studies. This role plays a key part in generating mechanistic insights for preclinical CAR-T cell programs, working closely with cross-functional scientific teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform ex vivo immune characterization (cell expansion, phenotype, activation/exhaustion markers) from blood samples collected in mouse studies

  • Process and analyze samples using multi-color flow cytometry, molecular biology, and related analytical techniques

  • Assess tumor antigen expression on cell lines via flow cytometry to support in vivo studies

  • Analyze and interpret data using FlowJo, GraphPad Prism, and BD FACSDiva

  • Collaborate cross-functionally and contribute to project and department meetings

  • Maintain high-quality documentation using electronic lab notebooks (e.g., Benchling)

Basic Qualifications

  • Master's Degree + 2 years of scientific experience OR

  • Bachelor's Degree + 4 years of scientific experience OR

  • Associate Degree + 5 years of scientific experience OR

  • High School Diploma + 6 years of scientific experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • BS or MS in Biology, Immunology, or related discipline

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with multi-color flow cytometry

  • Immunology background with experience analyzing human immune cell populations

  • Experience with complex fluorochrome-conjugated antibody panels

  • Proficiency with FlowJo, GraphPad Prism, and BD FACSDiva

  • Exposure to molecular biology techniques such as ddPCR

  • Strong organizational, troubleshooting, and communication skills

  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, collaborative research environment

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