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Research Associate I

R&D Partners
Foster, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 12/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/4/2026
R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Research Associate I in Foster City, CA. Your main responsibilities as a Research Associate I:·      Plan and successfully execute experiments and activities to support formulation and drug product process development work packages including molecular assessment, First-in-·      Human formulation development, Drug Product manufacturing process development, and clinical in-use evaluations·      With general guidance, select and run or operate scientific equipment and tools such as HPLCs, UV-Vis, CE-SDS, ICIEF etc. to ensure applicable methods and techniques are followed·      Clearly, timely, and accurately document data in appropriate repositories such as lab notebooks, reports, protocols etc·      Analyze, interpret, draw conclusion, and present or share data from experiments executed including preparation of approptiate documents such as reports and memos What we are looking for in a Research Associate I:·      BS Degree required (Genomics or Forensics would be nice to have, but not required)·      Candidates should have 1-2 years of demonstrated experience in a laboratory setting·      Lab experience required: instrumentation, manual PCR, validation/troubleshooting, andanalyzing and reporting·      Must be detail oriented·      Applicants should have a learning mindset Why Choose R&D Partners?As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:Medical insurance – PPO, HMO &Dental & Vision insurance401k planEmployee Assistance ProgramLong-term disabilityWeekly payrollExpense reimbursementOnline timecard approval Pay Scale:$66,327 – $82,900 Dependent on Experience) R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.   R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.Company DescriptionR&D Partners is a national staffing firm focused in the areas of: Scientific, Clinical Research and Engineering. Our team offers well over 200 years of combined staffing experience providing consulting, direct hire & outsourcing solutions with our west coast offices in San Francisco, Redwood City and San Diego, CA and our east coast offices located in Harrisburg, PA and Tampa, FL.The cornerstone of our success: a knowledgeable and experienced recruiting team.Our life sciences recruiters, clinical research recruiters and engineering recruiters are uniquely specialized. After a detailed assessment of our clients’ needs, we can then identify appropriate candidates utilizing our established network of professionals. R&D Partners takes a proactive approach to recruiting, establishing relationships with experienced passive candidates so when the time is right, we can combine our candidates’ talents with our clients’ opportunities.

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