Molecular Biology Research Associate II

Mesa Laboratories, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

FSA

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Vacation time

Sick leave

Caregiver leave

401(k) with match

Wellness resources

Holidays

Job summary

Mesa Laboratories, Inc. in San Diego is seeking a Research Associate II, Molecular Biology to perform a range of laboratory procedures in support of technology development, product research, and process improvement.

The role executes established protocols, contributes to assay development, supports data collection and analysis, and collaborates with scientists and cross-functional partners under general supervision.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in molecular biology or related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience with cloning, PCR, sequencing and protein expression.
• Strong documentation and data interpretation skills.
• Ability to work both independently and with a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform molecular biology experiments using established protocols.
• Contribute to assay development and optimization.
• Collect and summarize experimental data for reports.
• Maintain notebooks and adhere to GLP and safety standards.
• Collaborate with R&D and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Molecular biology

PCR

Cloning

Data analysis

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

BS in Molecular Biology

Tools

Sequencing

DNA/RNA extraction

Recombinant protein expression

Job description

Mesa Laboratories, Inc. in San Diego is seeking a Research Associate II, Molecular Biology to perform a range of laboratory procedures in support of technology development, product research, and process improvement.

The role executes established protocols, contributes to assay development, supports data collection and analysis, and collaborates with scientists and cross-functional partners under general supervision.