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Scientific Research Associate II/III

South San Francisco, CA 94080

Posted: 03/18/2024 Employment Type: Contract Industry: Research and Discovery Job Number: 11644 Pay Rate: $31.00 - $44.00 Remote Friendly:

Job Description

Our client is a leading biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and commercializes medicines to treat patients with serious or life-threatening medical conditions.  They are among the world's leading biotech companies, with multiple products on the market and a promising development pipeline.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated candidate who wants to gain knowledge and develop lab skills in Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology and genomics research. The candidate will work in the high-throughput NGS lab, which provides support for sequencing technology and develops genomics applications in support of the company's research community.

Duties:
  • In particular, the candidate will provide support for single cell molecular profiling and sequencing data generation.
  • You will be involved in all aspects of sample preparation, sample processing, library generation, sequencing, in-process analytical QC as well as the use of automation.
  • The candidate will receive full training on all protocols and workflows and supervision until confident in performing independent work by following standard protocols.
  • In addition, you will be involved in supporting emerging single cell and NGS applications for a large scale, high-throughput genomics.
  • By utilizing a variety of high-throughput genomics technologies, the candidate will participate in multidisciplinary efforts focused on the company's drug discovery and development.

Job Requirements

Requirements:
  • B.Sc. degree in Biology or related discipline with academic or industry hands-on research experience is desired.
  • Knowledge or skills in NGS technology is not required, however, valuable.
  • Ability to work in a team setting, excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Exceptional work ethic and motivation to make substantial contributions to projects aimed to change patients therapies and lives for better.

Meet Your Recruiter

Jay Hite
Recruiter, Account Manager

As a Recruiter at Compass, Jay enjoys meeting job seekers and helping them to find new and exciting opportunities. He enjoys the process of getting to know candidates and learning all about their experience and what their future goals are. Jay feels the excitement of his candidates and is passionate about helping to find a fit both culturally and professionally. 

When Jay isn’t working, he enjoys bike rides, trying out new foods, tequila tasting and watching movies.  

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