Research Associate II

WuXi AppTec•San Diego, CA

37d•$22 - $28

About The Position

HD Biosciences, Inc. (San Diego), a WuXi AppTec Company, is expanding its In Vitro Immunology team. We're seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Associate II to support our team for cell line generation, and cell-based assays for various projects.

Requirements

Ability to perform routine work following SOPs with minimum supervision
Deep understanding of molecular biology and cell biology and proved hand-on experience in mammalian cell culture
Good communication skills to work with different equipment vendors and technical support team
Ability to learn quickly to master the operation and general maintenance of major instruments
Detail-oriented, good at multitasking and ability to work with multiple teams
Master's degree in Molecular and Cell Biology or BS in Biology or related field
2+ years of experience
Demonstrated strong understanding of complex scientific procedures with technical proficiency in molecular and cell biology
Outstanding written and oral communication skills, and interpersonal skills to seamlessly fit within a teamwork driven environment.
Proficient in Oral & Written communication skills
Need to be able to read, write and understand English
Proficient in Microsoft (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Responsibilities

Works on routine assignments per written procedures, where ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required.
Normally receives minimal instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on new assignments.
Works under close supervision from supervisor or senior personnel.
Performs support functions in cell line generation and cell-based assays
Ability to work in a team environment and independently as required
May be required to work Holidays and weekends
May be required to work Overtime
Contributes to the overall operations and to the achievement of departmental goals
Perform job specific tasks in compliance with applicable Regulations, International Standards, and WuXi AppTec Policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
Thorough understanding of Good Laboratory Practices and Good Manufacturing Practices
Other duties as assigned
May be required to assist in other departments