Job Description

MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY RESEARCH ASSOCIATE RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING:

• Proficiency with mammalian cell culture using CHO and 293 suspension cells; significant hands-on working experience handling mammalian cell lines and using aseptic technique to perform cell culture maintenance, cell counts, and cell viability
• Proficiency in protein expression using mammalian expression systems and some working knowledge with enzymatic assays such as ELISA or MSD
• Hands-on experience with molecular biology techniques such as plasmid construction, cloning, and use of molecular biology software
• Participate in regularly scheduled meetings; prepare and present project reports in group meetings
• Evaluate new molecular and cell biology methods, techniques and assays

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD POSSESS:

• Familiarity or hands-on experience with flow cytometry or FACS analysis
• Familiarity with transfection methods among mammalian cell lines
• Experience in early stage discovery research related to protein expression
• Excellent technical writing skills including experience with writing scientific documentation and document review processes
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in biology, biochemistry, molecular & cell biology, chemistry, life sciences, or other related degree concentration
• At least 2 years related laboratory experience
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

Position is full-time, Monday through Friday (8 a.m.-5 p.m.), with overtime as needed.  Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of San Diego, California are encouraged to apply.

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EUROFINS IS A M/F, DISABLED, AND VETERAN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.