Research Associate, Translational Science & Preclinical Lab

Galvanize; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life Insurance

Short/Long-term Disability

401(k)

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Galvanize is seeking a Research Associate to support the Translational Science Team in executing experiments and analyses to advance therapeutic approaches toward the clinic. You will perform benchtop to preclinical work, including in vitro and in vivo studies, data analysis, and documentation, with opportunities to contribute to device-related research.

The role welcomes motivated early-career scientists or engineers learning medical device translation and aims to rapidly bring ideas from

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences or biomedical engineering.
• 2+ years of research experience including biology, imaging, or cellular analysis.
• Experience with in vitro and in vivo evaluation, imaging and quantification methods (ELISA, fluorescence, flow cytometry).
• Pulsed electric field cell/tissue response is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Translational, R&D, and Clinical Teams to analyze clinical and preclinical endpoints.
• Perform standard molecular biology techniques.
• Operate lab equipment (pipettors, centrifuges, fluorescence microscope, thermocyclers, real-time PCR, plate readers, flow cytometry).
• Support small and large animal preclinical study execution.
• Write protocols and technical reports, organize results and perform data analyses.
• Collaborate with supervisory personnel to develop research methods.

Skills

Biology

Imaging

Cellular analysis

ELISA

Fluorescent microscopy

Flow cytometry

Pulsed electric field

Education

Biology/ Biomedical engineering degree

Tools

Pipettors

Centrifuges

Fluorescence microscope

Thermocyclers

Real-time PCR

Plate readers

Flow cytometer

Job description

Galvanize is seeking a Research Associate to support the Translational Science Team in executing experiments and analyses to advance therapeutic approaches toward the clinic. You will perform benchtop to preclinical work, including in vitro and in vivo studies, data analysis, and documentation, with opportunities to contribute to device-related research.

The role welcomes motivated early-career scientists or engineers learning medical device translation and aims to rapidly bring ideas from