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Biochemistry Jobs in Los Altos, CA

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Pleasanton, CA11 days ago

$71,900–$115,440 Per Year

Position Summary : The Scientist II will perform hands-on molecular laboratory work to support the design, optimization, and development of qPCR and digital PCR (dPCR) assays for the organization’s advanced molecular platforms. Working Conditions & Physical Demands : The following reflect the physical and environmental expectations of this role: • Ability to stand or sit for extended periods while performing laboratory duties.

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Foster City, CA2 days ago

$40–$46

Key ResponsibilitiesProtein Production & PurificationExecute recombinant protein expression and purification workflows across multiple expression systems (e.g., mammalian cell culture, transient transfections). The successful candidate will work closely with scientists across Protein Science and Research to generate high-quality data and reagents, while contributing to efficient laboratory operations and experimental execution.

Foster City, CA11 days ago

$45–$50 Per Hour
Contractor

Apply rules for reformatting samples and consolidating storage containers as required Record and update inventory daily Use automation, liquid handlers, instrumentation, LIMS, and inventory management tools Accountable to meet established timelines Education and Experience BS with 2 years experience in Biology, Biochemistry or related discipline Detail oriented, well organized, and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills Strong working knowledge of sample management, sterile technique, and logistics Demonstrated proficiency with sample preparation using various liquid handlers and dispensers (Echo, Bravo, Biomek, i7, etc.) Strong team orientation; highly collaborative and flexible Resourceful and open to diverse points of view Microsoft Office Pay: $45 - $50 Research Associate Biologics Inventory Discovery Sciences & Technologies We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our Biologics Inventory team to bring a library of legacy biologics current.

SF, CA15 days ago

$170,000–$190,000 Per Year

Every team member plays a crucial role in driving the future of biotech research, building the world's most efficient sequencing engine that operates overnight and scales globally. This role is heavily bioinformatics-focused, emphasizing deep domain expertise and the building of scalable products over general software platform skills.

Foster City, CA12 days ago

$40–$50 Per Hour

Our group is highly collaborative, and we support all research and exploratory projects across several therapeutic areas including virology, inflammation, oncology, and respiratory disease. The role also entails working in a Biological Safety cabinet to reformat individual samples into appropriate labware for long term storage.

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Foster City, CA1 day ago

Full-time

The successful candidate will work closely with scientists across Protein Science and Research to generate high-quality data and reagents, while contributing to efficient laboratory operations and experimental execution. Onsite Position - Foster City - M-F Associate Scientist (Contract) Protein Sciences Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Associate Scientist (Contract) to support our Protein Sciences team.

South San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

In this role, you will work at the intersection of computational and molecular biology, developing advanced DNA sequence analysis pipelines, gene design algorithms, and predictive models to optimize DNA synthesis and assembly. You will collaborate with molecular biologists, product teams, and manufacturing engineers to refine client’s core synthetic biology platform, troubleshoot assembly challenges, and improve DNA synthesis efficiency.

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Santa Clara, CA1 day ago

Minimum 5 years (with a Bachelor's degree, less with advanced degrees) of laboratory experience, or equivalent combination of education and work-related experience. Responsibilities :Will be a member of the Assay Development team in Santa Clara for the development of RUO and CE-IVD/IVD products for use on next-generation sequencing (NGS) systems.

San Leandro, CA11 days ago

Full-time

Expertise with bacterial physiology and the execution of microbial cell cultures in the context of biosynthetic pathway development & characterization is strongly preferred; additional experience with other industrially relevant microorganisms is a plus. In this fast-paced, technical milestone-oriented role, you will have a breadth of opportunities to acquire diverse experiences & skills with enzyme development, strain characterization, high-throughput automated screening, and design-of-experiments.

Menlo Park, CA30+ days ago

Experience with gram scale antibody production and purification and/or experience with antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) technologies, including familiarity with linker-payload strategies, conjugation methods, and biophysical and functional evaluation of ADCs is highly desired. As a member of the Protein Science Team, you will focus on our antibody production and characterization efforts and be part of a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary drug-development team leveraging the discovery of novel natural products for the next-generation of ADC therapies.

South San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

Perform molecular assays, including DNA/RNA purification, DNA electrophoresis, RT-PCR, QPCR, ddPCR. Work independently on projects as well as collaborate and communicate effectively across teams to ensure project timelines are met.

South San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$140,000–$170,000 Per Year

Septerna is a biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, CA on a mission to develop life-changing medicines for patients with the vision to become the industry-leading G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR)-focused drug discovery company. To join our ambitious team, be prepared to bring your real self to work every day; grow and learn from a talented team of drug hunters, scientists, and business professionals; and contribute your passion, creativity, and energy to accomplish our mission.

Palo Alto, CA8 days ago

Temporary

Required: Undergraduate student; >2 year completed of undergraduate; Preferred: Area of study in Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or related discipline; More than 1 year research lab experience; Willingness to work with animals and human tissues; Strong organizational skills, work ethic, ability to multi-task and meet deadlines; Ability to work independently as well as with others as a team in a productive manner; Cover letter providing additional information and explaining your qualifications, interests, and career goals is desired. Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (PAVIR) supports the nation's second largest research program conducted among the VA Hospitals and is seeking a temporary, full-time Life Sciences Lab Assistant.

San Carlos, CA30+ days ago

Originate new innovative ideas in the area of metagenomics next-generation sequencing (mNGS), sample preparation and host depletion for diverse clinical specimen types. Ability to meticulously design, plan and execute complex experimental designs, analyze large data sets, and interpret results (by way of statistics when applicable).

Redwood City, CA30+ days ago

$120,000–$160,000 Per Year

Prepare biological samples for mass spectrometry, including cell and tissue lysis, protein extraction, enrichment, cleanup, digestion, desalting, and quality control to ensure MS‑ready samples. Design, execute, and troubleshoot immunoprecipitation experiments (e.g., antibody selection, bead chemistry, binding/wash/elution conditions) coupled to LC‑MS/MS analysis, including optimization of immunoprecipitation conditions for downstream bottom‑up mass spectrometry workflows.

Foster City, CA9 days ago

$45–$50 Per Hour

Our group is highly collaborative, and we support all Client research and exploratory projects across several therapeutic areas including virology, inflammation, oncology, and respiratory disease. The role also entails working in a Biological Safety cabinet to reformat individual samples into appropriate labware for long term storage.

Foster City, CA30+ days ago

Contractor

Job Title: Senior Associate Scientist Location: Foster City, CA 94404 Duration:12 Months+ (Possible Extension) Pay Rate: $57.55/Hour on W2 Summary: Client is seeking a talented and highly motivated Senior associate Scientist/Scientist to join our Immuno-oncology group. Key Responsibilities: Independently execute in vitro and in vivo immunological assays, with study design, data analysis, and interpretation conducted under scientific guidance to support drug candidate initiation and advancement.

San Leandro, CA11 days ago

Full-time

The Enzyme Development Team characterizes and optimizes enzymes across purified proteins, lysates, and production strains by developing assays to measure kinetics, substrate scope, and biophysical properties. When conducting these specific responsibilities, you will be expected to perform research with experimental rigor and to communicate the findings clearlyGather and analyze data, discuss with team members to develop next steps and new ideas, and present findings to the broader team.

South San Francisco, CA10 days ago

$75,000–$85,000 Per Year

Purify plant proteins at pilot scale (10-500L), ensuring that they meet target quality requirements using equipment such as tanks, decanters, centrifuges, filtration units, pasteurizers, and dryers. Using our expertise in purifying proteins we created the world's most soluble and neutral tasting plant proteins, and invite you to be a part of the revolution in plant-based ingredients!

South San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

Working knowledge of core molecular biology techniques (DNA/RNA/protein isolation, cDNA synthesis, RT-PCR, qPCR, digital PCR).* Ability to independently plan, execute, and document experiments, while thriving in a collaborative, fast-paced team environment.* Start Date: ImmediateJob Description:Primary Responsibilities:* Develop, optimize and execute analytical assays for proteins, DNA, adeno associated viral (AAV) nanoparticles and related cell-based assay.*

South San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$154,000–$300,000

TCG Labs Soleil is seeking an expert and engaged Associate Director / Director, Analytical Characterization to head our analytical and biophysical characterization efforts within the Protein Sciences group of the Biologics Technology team. Prepare developability assessments packages for biologic candidates (proteins, antibodies, multi-specifics, etc.), evaluating stability, solubility, aggregation, post-translational modifications, manufacturability, and risk factors.

San Mateo, California30+ days ago

They will be responsible for conceiving of and leading multi-year team and technology strategy as well as managing routine operational execution for identification and maturation of high-quality antibodies across antigen types for both BigHat and BigHat-partnered therapeutic research programs. Oversee the routine execution of display-based selection campaigns to enhance and diversify affinity, developability, and function across diverse antibody formats and antigen types in support of BigHat and BigHat-partnered therapeutic programs.

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Biochemistry Jobs in Los Altos, CA

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Research Associate – Biologics Inventory – Discovery Sciences & Technologies Iconma

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Sr Research Associate/ Scientist, Enzyme Development ZymoChem

Pilot Plant Technician Alpine Bio, Inc.

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Director/Senior Director, Antibody Discovery BigHat Biosciences

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