Research Associate-Scientific
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Job Title: Research Associate
Location: San Diego, CA
Duration:12+ Months (Potential extension)
Top Skills
Location: San Diego, CA
Duration:12+ Months (Potential extension)
Top Skills
- Bachelor's degree with 0-3 years of professional experience in molecular biology, biotechnology, or biochemistry
- Demonstrated expertise in molecular biology techniques, including DNA/RNA extraction & purification, NGS library preparation & QC, PCR, qPCR, cloning, etc.
- Lab operations include RNA/DNA extraction/purification, NGS library preparation & QCs, and loading sequencers
- Development and benchmarking of high-throughput NGS technologies (e.g., DNA-Seq and RNA-Seq assays)
- Develop and edit protocols with standard operating procedures
- Generate, organize, and maintain meticulous records on all conducted experiments
- Work independently and/or with supervision with team members on new assay and protocol development
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to benchmark assays for automation liquid handlers
- Bachelor degree with 0-3 years of professional experience in molecular biology, biotechnology, or biochemistry
- Demonstrated expertise in molecular biology techniques, including DNA/RNA extraction & purification, NGS library preparation & QC, PCR, qPCR, cloning, etc.
- Strong understanding of theory behind techniques, proficient reasoning skills in experimental design and optimizing wet lab techniques, coupled with an exceptional attention to details
- Must be a strong team player with a proactive and positive attitude
- Ability to use technical skills and good time management to perform work efficiently and meet project timelines
- Exposure to cell biology techniques such as cell culture, along with functional assays for drug responses is a plus
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