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Research Associate

Job ID: 25-08642
Job Title:             Research Associate
Duration:             6 months, 40 hrs / week
Location:             Foster City, CA 100% Onsite
Specific Responsibilities:
We are seeking a highly motivated contingent worker to join this team, with grade level corresponding to Research Associate to Associate Scientist.

Job Responsibilities:
In this laboratory-based role, the successful candidate will support efforts to generate Client antibody-based therapeutics. Ideally, the applicant has a strong foundation in molecular biology, PCR, in vitro mRNA production, and molecular cloning. Job requirements:
• Drive antibody discovery by antibody sequencing/cloning, reformatting, and initial characterization.
• Design and optimize DNA constructs for in vitro mRNA immunogen production.
• Independently design, analyze and interpret experiments for the discovery and characterization of the isolated antibodies and alternate binder formats.
• Collaborate with Research Data Sciences and Discovery Sciences & Technology colleagues to support NGS-based antibody discovery and functional characterization.
• Present scientific results in multiple settings and attend project team meetings.
• Deliver scientific results for publications, patents, and regulatory submissions.

Qualifications:
B.S. in biological sciences, preferably with minimum 2 years of relevant professional experience or M.S. with minimum 1 years of experience and a proven track record in molecular biology and preferably antibody discovery.

An ideal candidate will have experience in most of the following areas:
• Strong expertise in molecular biology (PCR, reverse transcription, cloning) is required. Experience with mRNA immunogen production is a plus.
• Experience in single-cell FACS sorting is desired. Working knowledge in other single-cell technologies a plus.
• Mammalian cell culture and transient protein expression experience is a plus.
• Highly organized and capable to track multiple, complex workflows.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, with an ability to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and evolving environment.

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