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Research Associate (Recent Grads!)

The Fountain Group
San Diego, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 3/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2026
Currently I have an opening for a Research Associate located in San Diego, CA. Details for the position are as follows:

Job Description:

  • Performs minimally complex experiments with input from supervisor.
  • Understands experimental goal and may provide input to the experimental design.
  • Analyzes data from individual experiment with input from supervisor and documents work in laboratory notebook or report.
  • Prepares reagents and panels.
  • Ensures proper transportation, handling, and disposal of hazardous, bio-hazardous, and/or infectious substances.
  • Operates and calibrates all general lab equipment.
  • With instruction from supervisor, may write study protocols and reports to support part of the project.
  • Associates with 2 years of experience or a recent bachelor’s degree within the life sciences.

Technical Information:

  • 12-month contract with potential for extension/conversion
  • Onsite, M-F, 8am-4:30pm
  • Pay: $22-24 hourly (W2), depending on experience level

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