Research Associate III
Pleasanton, CA 
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Job Description
Research Associate III

Category: Life Science

Employment Type: Contract

Reference: BH-373131

Yoh is seeking a Research Associate III for our Biotechnology client here in San Francisco, CA area! This role is ideal for candidates who are skilled at the development of molecular assays and dPCR technologies.

Industry: Biotech
Location: San Francisco, CA
Pay: $50-65/hr
Shift: 1st shift
Duration: 8 months

Responsibilities:

  • Advance the development of innovative molecular diagnostics assays that will benefit patients by designing, executing and analyzing complex experimental studies.
  • Contribute to the creation of innovative solutions by collaborating with others and engaging in problem solving/ troubleshooting efforts.
  • Support the development of sustainable lab processes by participating in initiatives such as 5S, My Green Lab and the International Freezer Challenge.
  • Drive scientific excellence by following good laboratory practices ensuring the integrity and safety of our work.
Qualifications:
  • Education: 4+ years of experience and a B.S. in molecular biology or related life science field OR 2+ years of experience and a M.S in a related field
  • Direct experience with nucleic acid technology relating to PCR, qPCR, and/or digital PCR.
  • Experience with statistical analysis programs such as JMP, MiniTab or R.
  • Skilled at writing clear plans, reports and SOPs.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, logical and analytical thinking, ability to multitask, work independently and on a team, and the ability to learn, troubleshoot, and problem solve are essential.
  • Experience with Nucleic Acid extraction, NGS Library preparation, and liquid handlers are a plus.


Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Visit https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.



Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
4+ years
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