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Associate Scientist

The Steely Group

South San Francisco, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Academic Research, Analysis Skills, Assays, Biology, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, DNA, Detail Oriented, Experiment Design, High Throughput, Identify Issues, Molecular Biology, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), Research Laboratory, Specimens/Samples, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Technical Support
LOCATION
South San Francisco, CA
POSTED
1 day ago

Our client is seeking a highly motivated Associate Scientist to join a dynamic research team dedicated to advancing biotech innovations. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a technically proficient laboratory professional to contribute to cutting-edge projects involving tissue culture, molecular biology, and flow cytometry. The successful candidate will gain exposure to high-throughput assay systems, organoid cultures, and next-generation sequencing workflows, fostering significant career growth in a collaborative and innovative environment. Candidates with a strong foundation in biological sciences and hands-on laboratory expertise will find this position ideal for developing their skills and advancing their scientific career.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and process tissue samples and specimens for transcriptomic and proteomic analyses.
  • Culture and maintain in vitro models, including cell lines and organoids, for discovery and validation purposes.
  • Implement molecular biology techniques such as RNA/DNA handling and library preparation for sequencing.
  • Support flow cytometry workflows, including assay setup, controls, and system maintenance.
  • Assist in the preparation and execution of next-generation sequencing experiments.
  • Collaborate with team members on experimental design, data interpretation, and troubleshooting.
  • Present research findings in internal meetings and contribute to team discussions.
  • Provide technical support for high-throughput tissue culture systems, including 96-well assay formats.
  • Operate with precision and attention to detail in a highly collaborative onsite research environment.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree strongly preferred in biological sciences, molecular biology, or related field.
  • Minimum of 2+ years of industry experience in biotech, pharmaceutical, or academic research laboratory settings.
  • Proven hands-on experience with tissue culture, including cell line and organoid culture.
  • Strong molecular biology skills, including RNA/DNA extraction and handling.
  • Experience with flow cytometry, including routine assay procedures.
  • Familiarity with high-throughput tissue culture systems and 96-well plate-based assays.
  • Additional experience supporting next-generation sequencing and RNA library preparation is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated research expertise with excellent bench skills and technical decision-making abilities.

Work Location:
Onsite - South San Francisco, CA

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