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Scientist - III (Senior)

The Fountain Group LLC
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • $67–$76.97 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
1 day ago

Job Description

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a Senior Automation Scientist for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in South San Francisco, CA. Details for the position are as follows:
  • Pay: $67-76.97/hr.
  • 6-month assignment with possibility for extension or conversion based on performance and budget.

Responsibilities: 

  • Develop, implement, and optimize automated laboratory workflows to support preclinical DMPK studies and bioanalytical assays.
  • Operate, program, and troubleshoot automated laboratory equipment, including Hamilton, Echo (Labcyte), and GBG platforms.
  • Support automation of immunoassays, peptide stability, protein binding, sample preparation, cell culture maintenance, and cell-based assays.
  • Collaborate with scientific, engineering, IT, and software teams to integrate robotic systems and improve laboratory workflows.
  • Analyze scientific data, maintain data integrity, update SOPs, and provide training and technical support to laboratory staff.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Automation Sciences, Computer Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
  • Hands-on experience with Hamilton, Echo (Labcyte), and GBG platforms, including programming, method development, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with laboratory automation, liquid handlers, dispensers, washers, centrifuges, and automated workflows.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or bioanalytical laboratory environments.
  • Familiarity with robotic scheduling systems, such as HighRes BioSolutions, Biosero, or Thermo Momentum.
  • Experience developing SOPs, implementing automation workflows, and using electronic laboratory notebooks.
  • Programming experience with VB, C#, LabVIEW, or similar languages.
  • Experience with electromechanical design, assembly, or laboratory automation integration.
If you are interested in hearing more about the position, please respond to this posting with your resume attached.
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Numbers & Facts

LocationSouth San Francisco, CA
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$67–$76.97 Per Hour
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Websitehttps://www.thefountaingroup.com/

About Company

The Fountain Group provides Contingent Labor, Statement-of-Work, and Contingent-to-Permanent resources to clients with an internal/external Contingent Labor Managed Service Program or Clients without a program. The Fountain Group is committed to the belief that we all share in the responsibility to conduct our businesses in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. We base this on the premise that a company is much more than the products it offers. The effect a company has on the environment, the people and the communities it serves reflects the company’s dedication to being not only a good business, but to being a good corporate citizen. The Fountain Group believes the key to servicing a client is to identify the client demand precisely. Therefore, The Fountain Group focused its efforts on building and developing a process, which can identify an exact match for our client’s needs. Our process utilizes modern technology combined with 30+ years of Talent Acquisition experience to deliver Precision resources. Financial strength is prominent among The Fountain Group’s corporate values. The future of our business will be built on the innovation, compassion, outstanding services and technology, but a solid financial foundation is required to carry us forward to meet our business goal and support our long term vision.

Skills

  • Assaysunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Biologyunmatched
  • Biotech and Pharmaceuticalunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Cell Culturesunmatched
  • Centrifugeunmatched
  • Chemistryunmatched
  • Computer Scienceunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Data Qualityunmatched
  • Electromechanical Assemblyunmatched
  • Electromechanical Designunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Immunoassaysunmatched
  • Information Technology Softwareunmatched
  • LabVIEW Programming Languageunmatched
  • Laboratoryunmatched
  • Laboratory Automationunmatched
  • Laboratory Equipmentunmatched
  • Laboratory Notebookunmatched
  • Microsoft C# (C Sharp)unmatched
  • Microsoft Visual Basicunmatched
  • Pre-Clinical Trialsunmatched
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
  • System Integration (SI)unmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched

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