Senior Associate Scientist, Biologics & Vaccines

Integrated Resources, Inc.; San Carlos (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrated Resources, Inc. is seeking a Senior Associate Scientist to support biologics and vaccine development programs. The role requires independence, technical expertise, and the ability to mentor junior staff across the full lifecycle of laboratory projects.

The candidate will own complex experiments, guide junior team members, and contribute to project-level scientific decisions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution of laboratory activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, analytical chemistry preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of industry experience with a Bachelor's degree.
• Alternatively, a Master's degree with a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience.
• Hands-on experience in analytical laboratory techniques.
• Ability to independently execute experiments, interpret results, and prepare technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Execute routine and non-routine analytical assays using modern analytical techniques.
• Support biologics and vaccine development activities through accurate and reliable laboratory testing.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, materials, and overall laboratory operations in accordance with company safety and quality standards.
• Independently manage routine laboratory activities and contribute to complex analytical and development projects.
• Take ownership of experimental work and provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
• Identify challenges and approach supervisors with well-prepared proposals, options, and supporting rationales, including recommended courses of action.
• Prepare comprehensive draft technical reports and incorporate feedback following review.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project objectives and timely execution of laboratory activities.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Experimental design

Mentoring

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Master's degree in Chemistry or related field

Job description

Integrated Resources, Inc. is seeking a Senior Associate Scientist to support biologics and vaccine development programs. The role requires independence, technical expertise, and the ability to mentor junior staff across the full lifecycle of laboratory projects.

The candidate will own complex experiments, guide junior team members, and contribute to project-level scientific decisions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution of laboratory activities.