Research Associate I/II

San Carlos, CA, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Contract W2
12 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • ELISA
  • Western Blot
  • BCA Assay
  • Protein Characterization
  • PicoGreen Assay
  • Cell Culture

Summary

Job Summary:

We are seeking an Associate Scientist I to support biologics and vaccine development programs in a laboratory environment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or a related scientific field, along with hands-on laboratory experience in biochemical and analytical testing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine and non-routine laboratory experiments following SOPs.

  • Conduct biochemical assays, including BCA, Lowry, PicoGreen, and Anthrone.

  • Perform ELISA, SDS-PAGE, and Western Blot testing.

  • Support analytical method development, optimization, and transfer.

  • Analyze experimental results and prepare reports and presentations.

  • Maintain accurate laboratory notebooks and electronic laboratory records (ELN).

  • Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instrumentation.

  • Manage laboratory supplies, reagents, and sample inventory.

  • Troubleshoot routine assay deviations and laboratory issues.

  • Follow laboratory safety requirements and GLP/GMP guidelines.

  • Collaborate with R&D, QA/QC, and other scientific teams.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related discipline.

  • 0–2 years of relevant laboratory experience (academic, internship, or industry experience considered).

  • Hands-on experience with biochemical assays, ELISA, SDS-PAGE, or Western Blot.

  • Understanding of general chemistry and laboratory practices.

  • Familiarity with GLP/GMP standards preferred.

  • Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

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  • Dice Id: 90944144
  • Position Id: 9139843
  • Posted 5 hours ago
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