Research Associate, Molecular & Cell Biology - Imaging

Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Network; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent research organization in San Francisco seeks a Research Associate to support molecular and cell biology initiatives, focusing on high-throughput technologies. Candidates should have a B.Sc. in a related field and at least one year of experience in cell biology, tissue culture, and microscopy. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $71,000 to $98,000 annually, depending on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of cell biology experience in a research laboratory.
• At least 1 year of tissue culture experience.
• At least 1 year of microscopy experience.
• Enthusiasm for collaboration and open science.

Responsibilities

• Perform cell engineering using CRISPR-Cas9 or recombinase system.
• Execute live-cell imaging experiments for large-scale datasets.
• Contribute to publications through data generation and documentation.

Skills

Cell engineering using CRISPR-Cas9

Molecular biology techniques (PCR, plasmid cloning)

Live-cell and fixed-cell imaging

Data analysis using Python

Strong attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Education

B.Sc. in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, or Bioengineering

Job description

A prominent research organization in San Francisco seeks a Research Associate to support molecular and cell biology initiatives, focusing on high-throughput technologies. Candidates should have a B.Sc. in a related field and at least one year of experience in cell biology, tissue culture, and microscopy. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $71,000 to $98,000 annually, depending on skills and experience.