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Senior Research Associate – Molecular Biology

Connexion Systems + EngineeringSan Carlos, CA

$34 - $45 / hour

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Overview

Remote
On-site
Compensation
$34-$45/hour

Job Description

Title: Senior Research Associate – Molecular BiologyHiring Organization: Connexion Systems & EngineeringCompensation, Benefits, and Employment Type
  • Duration: 7+ month contract, possible temp to perm
  • Pay rate: $34-$45/hr DOE
  • Job Location: San Carlos, CA
  • Work Model: 100% onsite
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday, 1st shift
  • Job#: bh19533
Description:We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Senior Research Associate – Molecular Biology to support an innovative antibody therapeutics research and development program.This role offers hands-on exposure to drug development from early-stage research through development and manufacturing. The ideal candidate will bring strong molecular biology experience, attention to detail, and the ability to independently execute experiments while collaborating effectively with cross-functional project teams.Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and perform a variety of molecular biology techniques, including:
    • PCR
    • Cloning
    • Nucleic acid extraction
  • Process primary cell samples.
  • Perform flow cytometry.
  • Work with E. coli and Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
  • Contribute to new product development initiatives.
  • Compile, analyze, and interpret experimental data for study reports.
  • Prepare and present PowerPoint presentations summarizing experimental findings.
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation of experiments and results.
  • Communicate scientific findings clearly to project team members and stakeholders.
  • Coordinate activities with cross-functional groups and project teams.
  • Participate in experimental discussions and present data to project teams.
Qualifications
  • Hands-on proficiency in one or more of the following molecular biology techniques:
    • PCR
    • Cloning
    • Nucleic acid extraction
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint and Excel.
  • Ability to design and execute experiments with minimal technical supervision.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced research environment.
  • Demonstrated flexibility, adaptability, and attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or another related scientific discipline.
  • 3+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree, or 2+ years of relevant experience with a Master’s degree.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
  • Gain hands-on experience supporting an antibody therapeutics pipeline.
  • Work across multiple stages of research and development.
  • Apply and expand your molecular biology skill set.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary scientific and project teams.
  • Opportunity to contribute directly to new product development.
If you have hands-on molecular biology experience and are excited to contribute to innovative therapeutic research, we encourage you to apply.Please use the apply button to submit your resume for consideration. You will receive a brief survey via email to complete your application. Applicants who complete the survey will receive priority consideration.You can review our other job postings athttps://jobs.csetalent.com/.If you are active in a job search but this job is not for you, please reach out to 

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. We would be glad to help you find the perfect job!Connexion’s mission is to provide "best in class" services to job seekers. We strive to achieve excellence in job placement, staffing, and recruiting services, while treating candidates with the professionalism and respect they deserve.

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