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Biotechnology Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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South San Francisco, CA20 days ago

$26–$29.27 Per Hour
Temporary
Contractor
Full-time

Responsibilities include:Assist with development and implementation of histopathology assays including single and multiplex immunohistochemistry (IHC) assays, in situ hybridization (ISH), both colorimetric and immunofluorescent, and use a variety of imaging modalities. The Associate Scientist will develop and implement specialized tissue-based assays (including multiplex assays and image analysis) to support specific portfolio related questions on target expression and preclinical model development.

Pleasanton, CA30 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.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

The candidate is required to have experience drafting and prosecuting domestic and international patent applications and preferably also in preparing patent opinions specifically in biotechnology or similar technology. The ideal candidate will have immediately transferable skills, strong legal writing and research skills, and excellent written and oral communication skills.

South San Francisco, California22 days ago

Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this dynamic location, you will support access awareness and routine patrol activities while bringing a caring, reliable, and innovative approach, working with integrity and teamwork to make a meaningful impact every day.

South San Francisco, California22 days ago

Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a dynamic professional location, where you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help discourage security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment through strong customer service and communication. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and communicate relevant information to site contacts and/or emergency responders as needed.

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.

San Carlos, CA30+ days ago

$36.39–$54.59 Per Hour

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).

San Carlos, CA30+ days ago

Menlo Park, California30+ days ago

$55,580–$70,304 Per Year

Overview: SRI Biosciences Division is looking for a highly motivated Research Associate (RA) to contribute to multiple innovative programs spanning from drug target discovery to cell and gene therapies and drug delivery. For appointment as a Research Associate IINew grad Masters degree in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Neuroscience or related field or a Bachelors degree with at least 3 years of experience.

San Leandro, CA16 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.

Foster City, CA30+ days ago

$40–$50 Per Hour

Primary responsibilities will include: designing, validating and performing novel cell-based immunology and virology assays; evaluating new targets and therapeutic approaches for curing HIV; supporting in vivo proof-of-concept studies in models of chronic HIV infection; understanding properties of the latent HIV reservoir in experimental models and clinical settings; interpreting results, and proactively troubleshooting technical challenges. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in one or more of the following techniques: immune cell functional assays, multi-color flow cytometry, primary cell isolation and culture, ELISA/Luminex, molecular biology techniques such as RNA/DNA isolation, qPCR, cloning and virus production.

Foster City, CA30+ days ago

Primary responsibilities will include: designing, validating and performing novel cell-based immunology and virology assays; evaluating new targets and therapeutic approaches for curing HIV; supporting in vivo proof-of-concept studies in models of chronic HIV infection; understanding properties of the latent HIV reservoir in experimental models and clinical settings; interpreting results, and proactively troubleshooting technical challenges. The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience in one or more of the following techniques: immune cell functional assays, multi-color flow cytometry, primary cell isolation and culture, ELISA/Luminex, molecular biology techniques such as RNA/DNA isolation, qPCR, cloning and virus production.

Foster City, CA8 days ago

$40–$44 Per Hour

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 execution. This individual will contribute as a hands-on laboratory scientist, executing protein production, purification, and analytical workflows that support multiple CAR-T and cell therapy programs.

Foster City, CA30+ days ago

$50–$50 Per Hour

Primary responsibilities will include: designing, validating and performing Client cell-based immunology and virology assays; evaluating new targets and therapeutic approaches for curing HIV; supporting in vivo proof-of-concept studies in models of chronic HIV infection; understanding properties of the latent HIV reservoir in experimental models and clinical settings; interpreting results, and proactively troubleshooting technical challenges. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in one or more of the following techniques: immune cell functional assays, multi-color flow cytometry, primary cell isolation and culture, ELISA/Luminex, molecular biology techniques such as RNA/DNA isolation, qPCR, cloning and virus production.

Foster City, CA30+ days ago

$45–$50 Per Hour

Foster City, CA8 days ago

$41–$44.53 Per Hour

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. This individual will contribute as a hands-on laboratory scientist, executing protein production, purification, and analytical workflows that support multiple CAR-T and cell therapy programs.

Foster City, CA30+ days ago

San Jose, CA30+ days ago

Role: Support the method development and optimization of novel molecular biology assay schemes for spatial omic applications including molecular barcoding, fluorophore marking, nucleic acid hybridization, amplification and sequencing techniques, and probe library preparation. The ideal candidate should have experience working independently in a chemistry, biochemistry, or molecular biology laboratory, have exceptional attention to detail, and be able to critically analyze data and communicate results to the team.

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Foster City, CA3 days ago

$45–$50 Per Hour

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in one or more of the following techniques: immune cell functional assays, multi-color flow cytometry, primary cell isolation and culture, ELISA/Luminex, molecular biology techniques such as RNA/DNA isolation, qPCR, cloning and virus production. Knowledge, Experience and Skills: Typically requires a BS/BA degree in Immunology, Microbiology, Molecular and Cell Biology or other related life science discipline and minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience.

Foster City, CA30+ days ago

Specific Responsibilities We are seeking a highly motivated creative and collaborative individual with a background in immunology and strong interest in investigating Client approaches to achieve drug-free remission or cure of HIV infection. The goal of our team is to rigorously test the most promising of these approaches so that we can rapidly advance them to the clinic and meaningfully improve treatment options for people living with HIV.

Foster City, CA8 days ago

$44–$44.54 Per Hour

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. This individual will contribute as a hands-on laboratory scientist, executing protein production, purification, and analytical workflows that support multiple CAR-T and cell therapy programs.

Foster City, CA30+ days ago

$48–$50 Per Hour

Foster City, CA8 days ago

Seeking an Associate Scientist to support Protein Sciences activities for CAR-T and cell therapy programs in a bench-focused laboratory role. Perform protein purification using AKTA chromatography systems including affinity, size exclusion, and ion exchange chromatography.

South San Francisco, CA15 days ago

Master's degree in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or related field; or Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience; or Associate's degree with 4+ years of experience; or a High school diploma/GED with 6+ years of laboratory experience. Our client is seeking a highly motivated Associate Scientist in the field of molecular biology to join the NGS wet-lab team at a state-of-the-art research facility in South San Francisco.

Milpitas, CA30+ days ago

The successful candidate will work closely with senior scientific staff and cross-functional R&D teams to drive experimental design, execution, and data interpretation in support of innovative assay development. We are seeking a highly motivated Research Scientist to lead technology research efforts focused on the development of novel genetic and epigenetic molecular assays.

Silicon Valley, CA30+ days ago

$112,500–$250,000 Per Year

One reason for this success is Fenwick's nationally recognized Patent Group, which was named the Patent Prosecution Firm of the Year by Managing Intellectual Property (Nationwide 2023 & 2022 and Western U.S. 2024 & 2021-2022), ranked as a Tier 1 Patent Prosecution Firm in California by Chambers USA (2025), named as Highly Recommended for Patent Prosecution in California by IAM Patent 1000 (2025), and is consistently recognized as a leading patent prosecution practice by The Legal 500, including receiving the Highest Tier Nationally for Patent Prosecution (2024). Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

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South San Francisco, CA3 days ago

$200,000–$230,000 Per Year

Led by a management team with significant experience in cell therapy, Allogene is developing a pipeline of “off-the-shelf” CAR T cell product candidates with the goal of delivering readily available cell therapy on-demand, more reliably, and at greater scale to more patients. Allogene Therapeutics, with headquarters in South San Francisco, is a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the development of allogeneic chimeric antigen receptor T cell (AlloCAR T) products for cancer and autoimmune disease.

Santa Clara, CA30+ days ago

Adept at planning, prioritizing, multi-tasking, organizing and following through, while remaining highly energetic and focused; Straightforward, self-driven, and trustworthy; An individual with experience in biotechnology or medical device development; Strong understanding of DNA & molecular Biology. We are creating technologies and workflows that can be used to improve the lives of people in a wide variety of applications including the timely screening of newborns for diseases and the diagnosis of cancers and infectious diseases.

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

$85,376–$99,581 Per Year

More specifically, we have pioneered the generation from human pluripotent stem cells of brain region-specific organoids (Nature Methods 2015; Neuron 2017; Nature Methods 2019; Nature Neuroscience 2019) and assembloids (Nature 2017; Nature Biotechnology 2020; Cell 2020), which we applied to gain mechanistic insights into disease (Nature Medicine 2018; Nature Medicine 2020). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*: Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, write by hand, lift, carry, push and pull objects weighing over 40 pounds.

Mountain View, CA30+ days ago

$71.64–$86 Per Hour

As a Research Associate in Strain Build, you will be a core member of the laboratory team, responsible for the hands-on design, build, and validation of engineered microbial strains for internal model data generation and partnered projects. Strain Engineering: Execute and optimize complex strain construction workflows using modern molecular biology techniques (e.g., Gibson assembly, Golden Gate, CRISPR/Cas9, etc.).

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.*

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San Francisco, CA1 day ago

Output Biosciences is currently in stealth, operated by a team of repeat founders and biotech veterans with multiple exits in AI and biology, and backed by top VCs including Y Combinator. Healthy feedback focused environment to help you strive - leadership will have high expectations, regularly share constructive feedback, support you and help you grow, and welcome receiving feedback and ideas from you .

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Emeryville, CA1 day ago

$147,000–$177,000 Per Year

Hands-on experience developing, optimizing, or applying NGS-based workflows for genome editing analysis, such as CHANGE-seq, CHANGE-seq-BE, GUIDE-seq, SITE-seq, CIRCLE-seq, Digenome-seq, DISCOVER-seq, INDUCE-seq, targeted amplicon sequencing, rhAmpSeq/AmpSeq-like workflows, hybrid capture, RNA-seq, WGS, or related approaches. Deep expertise and hands-on experience with CRISPR-based genome editing systems, particularly base editors, and a strong understanding of modality-specific specificity risks such as DNA off-target editing, RNA off-target editing, bystander editing, indels, and unintended editing outcomes.

South San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$163,500–$281,600 Per Year

Preferred Qualifications: • Experience leading discovery research programs from early-stage research through candidate selection • Knowledge of current therapeutic landscape in dermatology and medical aesthetics • Experience with novel therapeutic modalities (cell therapy, genetic medicine, precision medicine, local delivery technologies, etc.) • Experience with IND submission and preclinical data package generation • Deep expertise in cutaneous biology with demonstrated experience in developing complex ex vivo human skin/hair follicle assays and in vivo models of skin/hair disorders • Familiarity with data-driven discovery approaches, including integration of genetic or multi-omics insights • Experience building and managing research projects with proven success in project execution in a multi-disciplinary team environment • High degree of organizational skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking, with ability to prioritize work and meet target timelines • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to drive cross-site collaboration in a matrixed research environment. Research Development & Execution: • Help identify novel targets based on human causal biology and validate their contribution to skin quality and hair disorders using relevant in vitro, ex vivo, and in vivo models • Guide the design, optimization, and implementation of preclinical models that capture translational biology, integrating insights from human tissue profiling data • Design and implement flow schemes to characterize potential therapeutics for effects on cutaneous biology, leveraging both internal and external resources • Partner with the Immunology in vivo pharmacology team to execute critical experiments • Work with a cross-functional team to generate comprehensive data packages that advance novel therapeutic approaches and support Go/No Go decision-making.

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

$32.58–$38.48 Per Hour

Research & Experimental Work Plan and execute biochemical genetic and cell biological experiments related to protein-RNA interaction studies Analyze experimental data and troubleshoot protocols in collaboration with senior researchers Stay current with relevant literature and apply new methodologies to ongoing projects Contribute to manuscript preparation and scientific presentations. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the qualifications of the selected candidate departmental budget availability internal equity geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.

South San Francisco, CA15 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, California, United States, CA24 days ago

$25–$27 Per Hour

Consent to Communication and Use of AI Technology: By submitting your application for this position and providing your email address(es) and/or phone number(s), you consent to receive text (SMS), email, and/or voice communication whether automated (including auto telephone dialing systems or automatic text messaging systems), pre-recorded, AI-assisted, or individually initiated from Aditi Consulting, our agents, representatives, or affiliates at the phone number and/or email address you have provided. Candidates with experience supporting high-throughput tissue culture systems, 96-well assay formats, RNA-based workflows, organoids, or next-generation sequencing support activities will be highly competitive.

South San Francisco, CA16 days ago

$38–$40.70 Per Hour

The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, or a related scientific discipline, with strong hands-on laboratory experience supporting complex cell-based assay development in an industry environment. This role is best suited for candidates who enjoy hands-on laboratory work and technical assay development rather than highly academic, publication-driven, or management-focused career paths.

Berkeley, CA30+ days ago

$82,000–$117,875 Per Year

As a Senior Research Associate, you will support the project lead in operating automated DNA synthesizers and purification systems, working closely with Oligonucleotide scientists to develop and execute oligonucleotide synthesis across a range of scales. Reporting to the Senior Scientist, you will work alongside a team of multidisciplinary scientists to execute and develop processes for the synthesis, purification and characterization of oligonucleotides at scale, enabling Glyphic's mission of developing next-generation single-molecule protein sequencing assays.

South San Francisco, CA16 days ago

Remote

South San Francisco, CA7 days ago

$230,000–$270,000 Per Year

Foster City, CA8 days ago

$40–$44.53 Per Hour

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. This individual will contribute as a hands-on laboratory scientist, executing protein production, purification, and analytical workflows that support multiple CAR-T and cell therapy programs.

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South San Francisco, CA1 day ago

$40–$50 Per Hour

Dive into clinical and transcriptomics/genomics data from both mouse studies and clinical trial patients to investigate tumor biology, accelerating translational research with the potential to discover novel biomarkers predictive of response and/or resistance to treatment. Their focus will be on investigating drug mechanisms of action and resistance in colon cancer through the analysis and interpretation of mouse and human genomic data from implanted tumors in mice and matched primary and metastatic tumors from humans.

South San Francisco, CA16 days ago

$28–$29.27 Per Hour

This associate scientist will work closely with an energetic research team to execute quantitative experiments and generate high quality data by using cutting-edge platforms for RNA analysisThis role will focus heavily on routine molecular biology and genomics workflows, including nucleic acid extraction, PCR, RNA sequencing, and NGS library preparation support. The Discovery Genomics group in the Target Discovery & Biology (TD&B) is seeking a highly motivated Associate Scientist in the field of molecular biology to join the NGS wet-lab team at our research facility in South San Francisco.

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South San Francisco, CA1 day ago

$44–$46 Per Hour

Required Majors: Science, Engineering and/or Business (including but not limited to: Genetics, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Neuroscience, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Statistics, Computer Science). The gRED Portfolio Strategy and Planning (PSP) group provides strategic insights, analysis, portfolio expertise and innovation to our partners within Genentech Research and Early Development (gRED) and the Roche Group.

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.

CA30+ days ago

$171,200–$235,400 Per Year

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San Rafael, CA23 days ago

$280,000–$385,000 Per Year

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Biotechnology Jobs in San Francisco, CA

Associate Scientist US Tech Solutions, Inc.

Scientist II Spectraforce Technologies Inc

Biotechnology Patent Agent #21721 San Francisco Vanguard-IP

Security Officer - Biotechnology Site Allied Universal

Security Officer - Part Time Biotechnology Site Allied Universal

Research Associate, Molecular and Cellular Biology MYOVENTIVE

Staff Scientist, Molecular and Cellular Biology (industry experience required) Septerna

Industrial Postdoc - Molecular Biology (mNGS Project) Clear Labs Inc

Industrial Postdoc - Molecular Biology (mNGS Project) Clear Labs

Bioscience Research Associate SRI International

Research Associate, Biology ZymoChem

Research Associate - Biology - II* Leadstack Inc

Research Associate - Biology - II Integrated Resources, Inc

Associate Scientist - Biology II Leadstack Inc

Research Associate - Biology - II LanceSoft Inc

Research Associate - Biology - II* Mindlance

Associate Scientist - Biology II* Mindlance

Research Associate - Biology - II* Calsoft Labs

Senior Research Associate Bruker Corp

Research Associate - Biology - II Varite, Inc

Research Associate - Biology - II* ACL Digital

Associate Scientist - Biology II Net2Source

Research Associate - Biology - II* Net2Source

Associate Scientist - Biology II* The Fountain Group LLC

Associate Scientist The Steely Group

Research Scientist AccuraGen

I.P. - Patent Agent - Life Sciences Fenwick & West LLP

Director, Attribute Sciences Allogene Therapeutics

Systems Engineer Tranzeal Inc.

Life Science Research Professional 2 (1 YR FIXED -TERM) Stanford University

Hardware Engineer (II) Mindlance

Research Associate Support Resource Belcan

Research Intern, Machine Learning Output Biosciences

Scientist II - Sr. Scientist, CRISPR Specificity & Genomic Safety Profluent Inc

Director/Sr. Director-Immunology Research Cutaneous Biology Eli Lilly and Co

Life Science Research Professional 1 Stanford University

Pilot Plant Technician Alpine Bio, Inc.

Associate Scientist Aditi Consulting

Scientist # 26-11871 US Tech Solutions, Inc.

Senior Research Associate, Reagents (Oligo Chemistry) Glyphic Biotechnologies

Scientist Aequor Technologies LLC

Senior Director, Process Sciences Allogene Therapeutics

Associate Scientist II - Protein Sciences Integrated Resources, Inc

2026 Fall Intern - Translational Medicine Oncology Genentech Inc

Associate Scientist #26-11875 US Tech Solutions, Inc.

2026 Fall Intern - Genentech Research & Early Development (gRED) Portfolio Strategy & Planning Genentech Inc

Director/Senior Director, Antibody Discovery BigHat Biosciences

SAP Business Process Manager - Warehouse and Shipping BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc

VP, Patient Advocacy BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc

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