Invivo/Invitro Research Associate

Astrix; Lima Metropolitana; Presencial; PEN 179.324 - 255.401; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

A scientific staffing leader in Lima is seeking a motivated Research Associate to join their preclinical research team. This role involves working with musculoskeletal biology, cell culture, and advanced molecular techniques. The ideal candidate will have a degree in molecular biology and experience in primary cell culture. Attractive compensation up to $45/hr based on experience.

Formación

• Master's degree in molecular biology preferred but not required.
• Experience in primary cell culture and differentiation.
• Familiarity with RNA-seq and single-cell sequencing.

Responsabilidades

• Isolate and culture primary cells and cell lines.
• Conduct ASO screening and immunohistochemistry studies.
• Support preclinical in vivo studies.

Conocimientos

Primary cell culture

Next-generation sequencing workflows

Histology and immunohistochemistry

RNA biology

Data presentation skills

Educación

Degree in molecular biology or related field

Descripción del empleo

Direct message the job poster from Astrix

Scientific and technical staffing leader connecting top talent with industry-leading companies

Our client is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Research Associate to join their preclinical research team. This role focuses on musculoskeletal biology, cell culture, and advanced molecular techniques. You’ll play a key role in optimizing laboratory workflows, processing preclinical samples, and supporting innovative therapeutic programs.

This opportunity allows you to expand your expertise in tissue handling, histology, spatial transcriptomics, multi-omics assays, and next-generation sequencing. The work you do will directly contribute to the success of high-impact research projects and the advancement of transformative therapies.

Compensation: Up to $45/hr, depending on experience

Key Responsibilities

• Isolate and culture primary cells and cell lines (e.g., fibroblasts, myoblasts, satellite cells from human and mouse models).
• Conduct ASO screening, RNA isolation, sectioning, staining, immunohistochemistry (IHC), immunofluorescence (IF), and spatial transcriptomic studies.
• Prepare and analyze RNA, DNA, and protein samples for downstream assays.
• Support preclinical in vivo studies through sample collection and processing from animal models.
• Work with FFPE samples, including tissue sectioning and preparation.
• Utilize fluorescence microscopy to capture and analyze results.
• Maintain accurate and thorough electronic lab documentation.
• Present findings and insights to R&D teams and leadership.

Qualifications

• Degree in molecular biology, cellular biology, or a related field (Master’s preferred but not required).
• Proven experience in primary cell culture and differentiation.
• Familiarity with next-generation sequencing workflows (RNA-seq, single-cell sequencing).
• Strong skills in histology, immunohistochemistry, and related assays.
• Experience in RNA biology or fibrosis research is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and data presentation skills.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research and Science

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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