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Our client, a leading Biotechnology company in South San Francisco, CA, is looking for a Research Associate I to join their Biochemical and Cellular Pharmacology Department.
Required Skills:
- B.S. or M.S. in analytical biochemistry with 0-2 years of lab experience in academia, biotechnology, and/or the pharmaceutical industry.
- Practical experience in the design, development, validation, and execution of mass spectrometric, chromatographic, and affinity purification of intact proteins and peptides
- Experience with commonly used mass spectrometers and both qualitative and quantitative data analysis methods and software is also important, but not required.
- Familiarity with automated or semi-automated instrumentation
Responsibilities:
- Supporting mass spectrometry and chromatographic analysis of biomarkers and other protein targets from a variety of biospecimens.
- Developing, validating, and executing various assays to quantify protein targets from both in vitro and in vivo studies to support lead-finding/optimization efforts in multidisciplinary project teams.
- Assisting in the implementation of robust and high-throughput sample preparation as well as data analysis workflows for mass spectrometric assays.
- Conducting detailed data analyses and presenting these data to project teams.
- Developing novel cutting-edge technologies for pharmacological assays.
- Coordinating with CROs and handling shipments.
- Functioning as part of a multi-disciplinary project team coordinating with protein science, chemistry, in vitro, and in vivo groups to advance lead molecules.
***Compensation within this range will be commensurate with level of experience***