Research Associate

R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Research Associate - Cell Therapy in South San Francisco, CA.

Your main responsibilities as a Research Associate - Cell Therapy:

Execute protocols to maintain and differentiate induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs)

Perform analytical workflows encompassing but not limited to gene-based assays and cell-based assays

Data acquisition, analysis, interpretation and communication of findings in internal scientific meetings

Coordination of equipment on-boarding and maintenance

Maintain compliance with lab safety, training and documentation

What we are looking for in a Research Associate - Cell Therapy:

BS/MS in Stem Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics or a related discipline

Strong background in sterile aseptic mammalian cell culture techniques and experience working with human iPSCs

Technical expertise in at least two of the following areas: cell based functional assays, image acquisition/analysis, molecular assays (NGS, RT-PCR, dd-PCR), flow cytometry

Proven ability to multitask, collaborate and communicate effectively

Experience with stem cell differentiation and quality control of differentiated cell types

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:

$98,072 $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.