Research Associate (Research Assistant/ Lab tech)-EJ-R8

$62,400 - $76,960/Yr

Cube Hub - Oceanside, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Oceanside, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Research Associate position involves developing and validating bioassays to support biological drug development. The role requires planning and executing experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with team members in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Develops and validates bioassays to support biological drug development under general supervision.
• Plans and executes assigned experiments that support Process Development activities and project goals.
• Proactively seeks out senior personnel to discuss potential solutions to problems.
• Participates in group meetings to share test results.
• Recognizes anomalous and inconsistent results and interprets experimental outcomes.
• Develops skills in data analysis and evaluates the quality of data.
• Operates scientific equipment such as Plate readers and Softmax software for ELISA, and applies cell culture techniques.
• Plans and organizes details of experiments with guidance.
• Demonstrates good verbal communication and interpersonal skills to provide insight into processes used to achieve results of assigned tasks.
• Works in a fast-paced and highly collaborative working environment.
• Understands ELISA and cell-based assays.
• Responsible for data analysis using SoftMax Pro software and graphic display of data using Excel and PowerPoint.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience with a BS degree in a relevant scientific discipline.
• 1+ years of experience with an MS degree in a relevant scientific discipline.
• Experience with ELISA and bioassay development or validation in biological drug development.
• Proficiency with scientific equipment such as plate readers and cell culture equipment.
• Experience with SoftMax Pro software.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance