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job summary: We are seeking an Associate Scientist (BS/MS in Biochemistry, Biology, or related field with 2+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience) to support biomarker assay development for preclinical programs.The ideal candidate is highly proficient at the bench, with direct experience in MSD, Luminex, ELISA, AlphaLISA, qPCR, western blot, flow cytometry, cell culture, and RNA/protein extraction.This role involves designing and executing biomarker assays, performing sample analyses across rodent, NHP, and human tissues/plasma, troubleshooting technical challenges, and generating high-quality, reproducible data under minimal supervision and in a fast-paced environment.Candidates must demonstrate strong assay development and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to rigorous experimental execution, while maintaining accurate documentation and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.   location: South San Francisco, California job type: Contract salary: $30.00 - 36.05 per hour work hours: 9 to 5 education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Support biomarker assay development and biomarker measurements for preclinical cardiometabolic programs.Collaborate with biomarker leads to design, optimize, and execute fit-for-purpose assays for biomarker validation and quantification.Perform biomarker measurements across diverse sample types, including rodent, NHP, and human plasma/tissues.Accurately execute experiments, maintain detailed records, and ensure data quality, integrity, and reproducibility.Analyze and interpret experimental results, prepare reports, and present data to project teams to guide next-step decisions.Troubleshoot assay challenges, adapt protocols as needed, and apply both commercial and custom assay solutions for novel biomarker measurement.Maintain compliance with laboratory safety standards, quality practices, and documentation requirements.Contribute as a reliable team member, supporting multiple projects under tight timelines.  qualifications: Masters degree OR Bachelors degree and 2 years of experience OR Associate's degree and 4 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience2 years of experience requiredTechnical Expertise in Molecular and Cellular Biology Strong lab-based skills in a wide range of molecular, cellular, and biochemical techniques.Hands-on industry experience with MSD, Luminex, ELISA, AlphaLISA, cell culture, in vitro/in vivo sample processing, RNA/protein extraction, qPCR, western blot, and flow cytometry.Demonstrated proficiency validated through prior work experience, peer reviews, and references. Experimental Design & Execution, Data Analysis and Problem Solving Ability to quickly grasp complex tasks and independently design well-controlled experiments.Skilled in executing experiments with precision, troubleshooting effectively, and maintaining rigorous timelines.Strong capability in data analysis and presentation, with accurate documentation and transparent reporting of results. Collaboration, Accountability, and Communication Reliable and accountable contributor, able to manage multiple tasks under aggressive timelines.Strong communication skills to clearly present results and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.Excellent record keeping, integrity in reporting, and a proactive approach to supporting team objectives. #LI-CV1   skills: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biology, In Vitro, In Vivo, Flow Cytometry, Cell Cultures, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) 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.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. 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. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

job summary: The Sr. Study Specialist (SS) significantly contributes to or leads tasks related to the oversight of site monitoring, vendor management, and other activities as delegated by the Study Manager or Program Lead (PL). This may include contributing to and/or supporting study related matters that impact study participant safety, data integrity, study timelines, quality, and budget. The Sr. SS will demonstrate a greater level of independence in executing assigned tasks and manage more challenging or complex vendors, sites, regions, including issue escalations from CROs and effective relationship management with Key Principal Investigator(s). This is a hybrid role, 2 days a week onsite in San Rafael, CA   location: San Rafael, California job type: Contract salary: $51.34 - 59.89 per hour work hours: 9 to 5 education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Develop study specific documentation, as delegated by the Study ManagerContribute to the oversight of country and site feasibility assessment and site selection.Oversight of CRO for IRB/EC related submission/approval activitiesOversight of essential documents for study life-cycle managementDevelop/Oversee site and investigator training materialsPresent at investigator meetings as assignedEnsure accurate and timely study entry and updates to ClinicalTrials.govFacilitate Screening Authorization Forms sign off and oversee tracking, where applicableProcess documents for signature in DocuSignOversight of Clinical Trial InsuranceAttend Global Study Operations team, vendor, and/or Cross-Function Study Execution Meeting(s) as GSO representative and take meeting minutes as requested.Oversee and manage essential documents in the Trial Master File (TMF)Contribute to Global Study Operations risks identification and mitigations.Provide support and administrative assistance with internal and external meetings  qualifications: BA/BS or higher in nursing, life or health sciences is preferred. Industry or relevant experience in lieu of education is considered.Experience in a biotechnology or pharmaceutical company, oversight of external vendors including SOW, budgets, POs, and invoice management (e.g., CROs, central labs, imaging etc.)Agility and ProactivityLeadershipCommunication and CollaborationStudy Management and ExecutionCompliance and QualityDrug Development and Study DesignProduct and Therapeutic Area Knowledge ?#LI-DB1   skills: Study Planning 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.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. 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. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Job Description: Clean and sanitize coolers and freezers Sweep and mop floors, including cleaning drains Clean and sanitize production ovens Disassemble for cleaning and sanitization equipment such as conveyors, egg wash sprayer, mixers, sheeters, etc. Production machines wrapper, tunnel freezer Collect garbage and cardboard in the production areas Weighed waste of dough, and ingredients of the production Clean and sanitize breakrooms, offices, lobby, restrooms, and all common areas Communicate to management when there are issues Attention to detail Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables Ability to work well in a team, with others that have different work styles, background and views Ability to follow strict safety and food security standards, and adhere to all Good Manufacturing practices (GMP)communication with other team members to ensure supplies are ordered and available.location: South San Francisco, CAwork hours: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PMdress code:Shirts or t-shirts must have sleeves and be without any holes or rips. Pants without any holes or rips. No profane or suggestive texts and images. Closed toe and non slip footwear only. 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.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.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. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.