Research Associate, Drug Discovery

Company: Kelly Services
Location: San Diego
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

Research Associate, San Diego, CAOverviewCome join a growing drug discovery start-up with top scientists in the industry! If you're interested in Neuroscience research and have hands-on experience with cell-based assays, fast track the process and apply today! Qualified talent will be contacted within 24 hrs.Responsibilities

• Support discovery efforts for internal pre-clinical programs and execution and development of assays commonly utilized
• Maintenance of established cell lines and culture of primary cells needed for cell biology experiments
• Perform transient and stable cell transfections using lipid-based approaches and viral transductions
• Design, execute and analyze bioanalytical experiments such as ELISAs and Western blot assays
• Maintain updated and well-organized lab notebooks and regularly present data to supervisors and project leaders
• Manage and maintain equipment, reagents and dedicated laboratory environment needed to carry out assignments
• Experience developing, implementing and troubleshooting assays
• Proficient at working independently as well as in cross-functional team settings
• Excellent organizational and collaborative experience required for extensive interactions with team membersQualifications
  • BA/BS in Biological science and at least 4 years--of industry experience plus OR
  • MA/MS and at least 2 years--industry experience including:
    • Cell-Based Assays (development, validation, and implementation)
    • Prism, Microsoft Office
    • Designing and executing experiments (ELISA, Western Blot assay)
    • Tissue Culture and cell-line maintenance
    • Preferred: gene therapy and gene editingIf you're unable to apply through the website, please email resumes and position title to JEND557@kellyscientific.com.Kelly Science & Clinical--is the premier destination for Scientific Professionals seeking Direct-Hire, Temp-to-Hire, and Contract positions across the country.--Scientific Recruiters are ready to select and represent the best candidates to join--their award winning bio-pharmaceutical clients.--Why Kelly--?Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire talented people just like you. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills and interests-it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background/education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get you noticed.About Kelly--At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/nontraditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live. Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world. Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce, including, but not limited to, minorities, females, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, sexual orientation, gender identity. Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law.]]

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