Research Associate III

WuXi AppTec • San Diego, CA

48d • $26 - $34

About The Position

HD Biosciences Inc., a WuXi AppTec company, located in San Diego, is looking for a highly motivated Research Associate III to join our assay development team to support cell-based assays and biochemical assays etc.

Requirements

• Master degree in Biochemistry, Biotechnology or Molecular Biology is required and 3+year work experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated strong understanding of complex scientific procedures with technical proficiency in molecular and cell biology
• Outstanding written and oral communication 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)
• Must be able to work in an office environment with minimal noise conditions.
• Must be able to work in Lab setting with exposure to Animals/biohazards / Chemicals (List specific Chemicals)
• Must not have animal allergies to applicable species in this facility
• Must be able to wear appropriate PPE
• Must be able to work in environment with variable noise levels
• Ability to stand /Sit/walk for long periods of time
• Ability to Lift 10 lbs routinely
• Ability to crouch, bend, twist, and reach
• Ability to push/pull 10 lbs routinely/ often / occasionally
• Clarity of Vision
• Ability to identify and distinguish colors
• Must be able to perform activities with repetitive motions
• Ability to climb Ladders / Stairs / Scaffolding
• Ability to work in variable temperatures high to freezing
• Inside/outside working conditions

Responsibilities

• Support cell based assays and biochemical assays as requested
• Support High throughput screening and perform assays in biochemical and cell based formats that are suitable for SAR screening in 96 or 384-well formats.
• Deep understanding of molecular biology and cell biology and experience in mammalian cell culture and compound handling techniques.
• Effectively communicate with internal team colleagues and external clients to promote world-class services.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees