Research Associate

R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Research Associate I/II in South San Francisco, CA.

Your main responsibilities as a Research Associate I/II:

Engineer therapeutics and perform biophysical, biochemical & biological analyses such as SPR/BLI for PPI assessment, enzymatic activity assays, cell culturing and transduction experiments

Cell culture, flow cytometry and transduction efficiency experiments

Operating FPLC for protein purification

Independently design and execute well-controlled experiments

Collect, analyze, interpret, and effectively communicate data

What we are looking for in a Research Associate I/II:

BS, MS, or PhD in biochemistry, protein engineering, molecular biology, molecular virology or a related discipline, with significant wet-lab experience

Excellent organizational communication and interpersonal skills required

Knowledge of basic wet-lab skills including, but not limited to: protein purification (FPLC) and characterization, PCR, construct design, cloning, biochemical and biophysical assays

Proficiency with SPR / BLI, mammalian cell culture, flow cytometry, and/or working with adeno associated viruses (AAVs) is preferred

Motivated, collaborative, self-directed, efficient

Why Choose R&D Partners?

As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

Medical insurance PPO, HMO & HSA

Dental & Vision insurance

401k plan

Employee Assistance Program

Long-term disability

Weekly payroll

Expense reimbursement

Online timecard approval

Pay Scale:

$64,604 $105,083 (Dependent on Experience)

R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.

R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.