Eclaro is Hiring a Scientific - Associate Research Scientist Associate Research Scientist Near San Diego, CA
Associate Research ScientistJob Number: 24-00818
Be part of a company that delivers life-changing healthcare solutions. Eclaro is looking for an Associate Research Scientist for our client in San Diego, CA.
Eclaros client is a leader in the Biopharmaceutical Industry, providing quality, innovative, and affordable medicines that make a difference in the lives of patients all over the world. If youre up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!
Position Overview:
This Associate Research Scientist will join the Translational Development Group in San Diego.
The incumbent will be responsible for drug screening, cell-based assay development, and biomarker discovery.
The individual will be responsible for the execution of defined experiments and data analysis. The position will require handling of tumor cell lines, blood samples, and patient-derived tissues.
The associate will be expected to maintain an electronic lab notebook and organize results into reports or presentations.
The ideal candidate will possess strong communication, presentation, writing, and record-keeping skills.
The successful candidate will have a proven technical and scientific track record and experience working in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
Pay Rate: 58.20 $/Hour
Responsibilities:
Semi-independently execute defined experiments, data analysis and data QC
Report on scientific results to meet project deadlines
Work at the bench to develop and execute established and Client molecular and cell-based assays for drug screening as well as understanding molecular pathways (Proliferation, Apoptosis, Flow Cytometry etc.)
Perform cell biology and molecular biology including primary and tumor cell culture, lentiviral transductions, RNA and protein preparation from cells and tissue, RT-PCR, western blotting, and ELISA.
Some training may be provided
Hands on experience in working with CRISPR, siRNA and shRNA is a plus.
Training will be provided.
May involve handling and processing patient derived tissues and blood samples
Collaborate effectively and cultivate positive and productive relationships with other scientists
May involve presentation of data to manager and project team
Thoughtful review of data and help plan next steps
Participate in maintenance of routine laboratory instrumentation and supplies
Adherence to laboratory safety policies and practices
Required Skills:
Bachelors degree in a scientific discipline with 2-4 years work experience in the Pharma industry.
Demonstrate proficiency with sterile cell culture, cell-based assays (CTG, apoptosis) and molecular biology techniques (Protein, DNA and RNA isolations, Western blot, qRT-PCR, Flow Cytometry)
Experience with high-throughput drug screening is a plus.
Qualifications:
Have a Bachelors degree in a scientific discipline with at least 2-4 years work experience in the Pharma industry. Masters degree acceptable. PhD candidates will not be considered.
Demonstrate proficiency with sterile cell culture, cell-based assays (CTG, apoptosis) and molecular biology techniques (Protein, DNA and RNA isolations, Western blot, qRT-PCR, Flow Cytometry)
Experience with high-throughput drug screening is a plus
Possess some trouble shooting and problem-solving skills to resolve technical questions in a multi- disciplinary environment.
Be able to work in fast paced environment with changing priorities.
Possess excellent communication, organization skills and attention to detail.
If hired, you will enjoy the following Eclaro Benefits:
401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch
Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits
Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through Eclaro
If interested, you may contact:Jay Lucas 6463571240
Equal Opportunity Employer: Eclaro values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.