This is a fully on-site position for an Associate Scientist to support small molecule drug discovery programs. The primary responsibilities include the execution of biochemical and cell-based assays and the analysis of the resulting data. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with lab automation instruments like the Echo liquid handler and Multidrop reagent dispenser, along with proficiency in data analysis software such as GraphPad Prism and Genedata Screener. This role requires at least 3 years of industry experience and the ability to work independently with strong troubleshooting skills.
location: South San Francisco, California
job type: Contract
salary: $30.00 - 36.05 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- The candidate will work on-site five days per week for assay execution to support small molecule drug discovery programs. The candidate is expected generate robust and reliable data from day to day assay execution with minimal supervision. Strong troubleshooting skill is desired for this position.
qualifications:
- Bachelors or Master's degree with at least 3 years industry experience in small molecule drug discovery.
- Extensive hands-on experience in biochemical and cell-based assay development and execution
- Hands-on expertise in lab automation instruments including Echo liquid handler & Multidrop reagent dispenser
- Proficiency in data analysis tools including GraphPad Prism and Genedata Screener
skills: Assay Development, Drug Discovery, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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