Research Associate I
San Diego, CA, United States
Job Description
Overview
HD Biosciences Inc. a WuXi AppTec company, is a fast growth, fast paced biology-focused preclinical drug discovery contract research organization (CRO). We offer our clients comprehensive service platforms around target validation, plate-based pharmacology, hit identification and lead discovery, in vivo pharmacology, as well as other research and development services.
HD Biosciences, Inc. (San Diego), a WuXi AppTec Company, is expanding its Target Discovery team. We're seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Associate I/II to support our team for cell line generation, and cell-based assays for various projects.
Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions:
Job Requirements:
Qualifications
Experience / Education:
RA I
RA II
RA I & RA II
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
WuXi AppTec requires all employees, both Field and Office-based, to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine by February 9, 2022 or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing as set forth in WuXi AppTec's Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, unless they are eligible for an exemption from the vaccination or testing requirements based on a disability or sincerely held religious belief, practice or observance. If you are offered employment with WuXi AppTec, you will be required to provide acceptable proof of your COVID-19 vaccine (if applicable) no later than 8 days before your first day of employment.
Anticipated base pay range: $41,180 to $51,610
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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability
This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by Management.
HD Biosciences Inc. a WuXi AppTec company, is a fast growth, fast paced biology-focused preclinical drug discovery contract research organization (CRO). We offer our clients comprehensive service platforms around target validation, plate-based pharmacology, hit identification and lead discovery, in vivo pharmacology, as well as other research and development services.
HD Biosciences, Inc. (San Diego), a WuXi AppTec Company, is expanding its Target Discovery team. We're seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Associate I/II to support our team for cell line generation, and cell-based assays for various projects.
Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions:
- 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
Job 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
Qualifications
Experience / Education:
RA I
- BS in Biology or related field
- 0-1 year of experience is preferred
RA II
- Master's degree in Molecular and Cell Biology or BS in Biology or related field
- 2+ years of experience is required
RA I & RA II
- 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.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
- Proficient in Oral & Written communication skills
- Need to be able to read, write and understand English
- Proficient in Microsoft (Excel, Word, Outlook)
WuXi AppTec requires all employees, both Field and Office-based, to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine by February 9, 2022 or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing as set forth in WuXi AppTec's Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, unless they are eligible for an exemption from the vaccination or testing requirements based on a disability or sincerely held religious belief, practice or observance. If you are offered employment with WuXi AppTec, you will be required to provide acceptable proof of your COVID-19 vaccine (if applicable) no later than 8 days before your first day of employment.
Anticipated base pay range: $41,180 to $51,610
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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability
This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by Management.
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