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Research Associate / Associate Scientist

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
San Diego, California, US
$33-$43 an hour
Full-time

Job Title : Research Associate / Associate Scientist

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Job Number : 35342

Location : San Diego, CA

Job Description

Title : Research Associate / Associate Scientist

Reports to : VP, Drug Discovery

Location : This position is based in San Diego

Compensation : $33-43 / hr

Responsibilities :

  • Conduct, execute and troubleshoot in vitro drug screening assays including cell-based assays and biochemical experiments.
  • Perform routine cell cultures, including primary cells and immortal cell lines.
  • Collaborate on the development and implementation of new high-throughput technologies and methodologies to screen novel therapeutics.
  • Analyze, organize, and present data in project team meetings with clear and accurate electronic lab notebook and documentation.
  • Present data at scientific conferences and publish data in scientific journals aligned to company objectives.

Required Skills :

  • BS or MS in Biochemistry, Cell Biology or related field in Biomedical Sciences with 2-4 years of experience in the biotech / biopharmaceutical industry.
  • Experience in high-throughput screening of biologics or peptides.
  • Proficiency in fluorescence and luminescence-based assays, multicolor flow cytometry, MSD, qPCR, TR-FRET, ELISA, and Western blot.
  • Hands-on experience with primary neuron cell culture, rodent in vivo PK, tissue isolation, and liquid handling automation is highly desired.
  • Expertise in bioconjugation and labeling chemistries for protein-based biologic and / or peptide drug formats is highly desired.
  • Experience in HPLC methods for peptide or protein characterization is highly desired.
  • Experience working with external partners and / or CROs is highly desired.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit, self-starter with proper balance of scientific creativity and disciplined execution.

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