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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