Research Associate I - Cellular & Protein Sciences
University of California - San Diego Medical Centers
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Job summary
UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is seeking a Staff Research Associate I to assist senior researchers with preparing samples for cell sorting and selecting nanobody binders on cell surfaces, supporting drug development and pharmacology projects. The role emphasizes hands-on lab work, data collection, and maintaining detailed records.
You will learn new analytical techniques, contribute to experiments across several related projects, and communicate findings to
Qualifications
- Theoretical knowledge of chemistry or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Ability to perform basic analytical chemistry lab experiments.
- Experience working in a fast-paced research lab with deadlines.
- Strong communication skills for diverse teams.
- Ability to maintain inventories of reagents and supplies.
- Experience with recombinant protein expression and protein purification.
- Knowledge of cell sorting and antibody production/testing.
Responsibilities
- Prepare samples for cell sorting.
- Assist in selecting nanobody binders on cell surfaces.
- Support drug development, pharmacology, and protein analysis projects.
- Maintain detailed experimental records and data.
- Learn and apply new analytical techniques.
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Job description
UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is seeking a Staff Research Associate I to assist senior researchers with preparing samples for cell sorting and selecting nanobody binders on cell surfaces, supporting drug development and pharmacology projects. The role emphasizes hands-on lab work, data collection, and maintaining detailed records.
You will learn new analytical techniques, contribute to experiments across several related projects, and communicate findings to
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