Research Assistant

Pleasanton, CA, US, United States

Job Description

Job Summary



We are currently seeking a highly motivated, results-driven, and collaborative

Research Associate

to join our dynamic team.
This position is ideal for an innovative and self-motivated scientist with a strong passion for molecular and cellular biology, virology, and immunotherapy. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of cell therapy.

Key Responsibilities



Perform suspension cell culture and optimize growth conditions to ensure high cell viability and productivity. Establish and maintain stable transgenic cell lines for research and production purposes. Produce and purify lentiviral vectors with a focus on quality, consistency, and scalability. Support the validation of transferred technologies and products, including testing of producer cell lines for viral vector production. Participate in the development and implementation of analytical methods; contribute to technical development reports. Assist in the design and execution of validation protocols and technology transfer documentation. Maintain detailed and accurate records of all experimental procedures and data; proactively report and troubleshoot issues.

(Preferred)

: Perform basic bioinformatics analyses and manage biological data using relevant databases and tools.

Qualifications



Bachelor's degree or higher in Immunology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field. PhD or experienced Master's degree holders are highly preferred. Strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail, and commitment to thorough documentation. Excellent hands-on laboratory skills and adherence to good scientific practices. Prior experience with suspension cell culture for viral vector production is strongly preferred. Proficiency in techniques such as flow cytometry, ELISA, and qPCR is highly desirable. Experience with assays related to viral vectors, plasmids, and biological activity is an advantage.

(Preferred)

: Experience in bioinformatics analysis (e.g., sequence alignment, gene expression profiling) and biological database management (e.g., NCBI, Ensembl, UCSC Genome Browser).
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD5837483
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    30.0 45.0 USD
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pleasanton, CA, US, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned