What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Associate, Analytical Development position at Aequita Bioworks?
About The RoleWe are seeking a highly effective, motivated recent graduate to join our team. You will experience all facets of building a startup at a cutting edge biotech company in San Carlos! You will work with an experienced team of founders and scientists running lab experiments and assays. You are a good fit for this role if you resonate with our values, namely if you work hard, are ambitious, creative, and honest, write python scripts to solve your problems, and will do whatever it takes to win.Application Requirements:Your cover letter should be one page give clear examples of the following:An instance in which you demonstrated an exceptional work ethicAn instance in which you unblocked the critical pathAn instance in which you demonstrated exceptional attention to detailYour application must include an undergraduate transcriptThis job is not 9-5This is an opportunity to work very hard, learn a lot, and develop skills that will serve you well later in lifeThis is not an opportunity to focus on work life balanceWho You Are:BS in chemistry, biochemistry or STEM field with GPA >= 3.5 and <=1 year out of undergradExtremely strong work ethicExperience working with an HPLCKnowledge of analytical chemistry Python scripting abilityHighly motivated and ambitiousProficiency with Google Sheets and Google SlidesLive within a 30 minute commute of San CarlosNice to Haves:Knowledge of USP guidelinesKnowledge of aseptic techniqueExperience working in a biosafety cabinetExperience with cell culturingExperience working with a plate readerExperience with qPCRResponsibilities:Under the guidance of a research scientist, perform lab work including:Quality control of sterile compounded pharmaceuticalsMethod development on an HPLCRecord experimental methods and results in BenchlingRead and summarize papersContribute to BD effortsWhatever else is needed for the company to succeedDetails:This is an in-person role in San Carlos, CAThe compensation range for this role is $100,000-110,000 along with equity options in the company and benefitsLife at Bioworks Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you at your bestFinancial Security – 401(k) with company matching and fully covered life insuranceTime to Recharge – Unlimited PTO, generous company holidays, and flexibility to take the time you needConnection & Community – Team lunches, office hangouts, and offsite meetups to build meaningful relationshipsHigh-Impact Work – Shape the future of healthcare at a pivotal moment in our growthCompetitive Compensation – Top-tier salary and a generous equity packageFast-Paced & Exciting – Join a hypergrowth team that moves fast and builds with purposeWorld-Class Team – Work alongside top researchers, scientists, and engineers in a high-performance environmentPrime Location – Enjoy a sunny workspace in San CarlosTo view our current job openings and apply, please visit our job portal. If you think you have what it takes but don't see a job fitting your skillset email us at recruiting@aequitabioworks.com.
Salary : $100,000 - $110,000