R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Sr. Research Associate - Biology - Immuno Oncology II in Foster City, CA.

Benefits of this role:

Competitive pay

Full-Time role

Benefits + 401k

Your main responsibilities as a Sr. Research Associate - Biology - Immuno Oncology II:

Conducting and interpreting key experiments for the discovery and pre-clinical evaluation of drug candidates

Work with senior personnel to define relevant experimental strategies

Troubleshoot and optimize assays as needed, identifying and applying novel techniques or protocols from the scientific literature

Maintain keen awareness of technical developments and scientific knowledge and apply these where possible to improve assay performance

Participate in discussions and timely deliver key data needed to inform decision-making

What we are looking for in a Sr. Research Associate - Biology - Immuno Oncology II]:

5+ years with BS degree or 2+ years with MS degree in a related scientific discipline. A work history demonstrating direct participation in

biopharmaceutical drug discovery is highly preferred

Basic cell biology, deep immunology knowledge and technical expertise in broad range of biochemical and immunological techniques (e.g. cell proliferation/survival, apoptosis, reporter-based assays, ELISA, flow cytometry, western blot, CRISPR KO);

Knowledge and expertise in T cell biology, functional assays (e.g., activation, mixed lymphocyte cultures, cytotoxicity) and primary cell isolation and culture techniques

Proficiency with basic data analysis and presentation programs (e.g. Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Graphpad Prism, flowJo);

Excellent communication skills (both verbal and technical) and interpersonal skills are required

Why Choose R&D Partners?

Supportive teams

Ongoing contracts

Weekly payroll

Refer a Friend bonus

Pay Scale:

$34.37 - $42.96 (Dependent on Experience)

R&D Partners is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business providing job

opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology,

and medical device companies.

R&D Partners is an equal opportunity employer.