Associate Scientist - Mammalian Assays & Discovery

SRG; California (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing, innovative biotechnology organization in California is hiring Associate Scientists focused on early-stage discovery and assay development. Ideal candidates will have strong bench skills, especially in mammalian cell culture, and must possess a Bachelor's plus 5 years or a Master's plus 2 years of research experience. Responsibilities include executing hands-on bench work and supporting various assays in a collaborative lab environment. This position requires full onsite presence in South San Francisco.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Research Scientist in a biotech or pharma environment.
• Experience with adipocyte cell culture or complex cellular systems.
• Ability to conduct basic assays like RNA extraction and ELISAs.

Responsibilities

• Execute hands-on bench work for assay development and discovery studies.
• Run and support assays including Western blots and ELISAs.
• Maintain accurate bench documentation as per GLP standards.
• Support multiple projects and collaborate with scientists and experts.

Skills

Mammalian cell culture

Molecular and cell-based techniques

Long-term system management

Large assay analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree plus 5 years or Master's degree plus 2 years

Tools

RNA extraction

qPCR

ELISAs

Western blots

Job description

A growing, innovative biotechnology organization in California is hiring Associate Scientists focused on early-stage discovery and assay development. Ideal candidates will have strong bench skills, especially in mammalian cell culture, and must possess a Bachelor's plus 5 years or a Master's plus 2 years of research experience. Responsibilities include executing hands-on bench work and supporting various assays in a collaborative lab environment. This position requires full onsite presence in South San Francisco.