Associate Scientist

  • Relevante, Inc.
  • South San Francisco, CA, 94080
  • Full Time
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Experienced

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Job Description:

Responsibilities of the Associate Scientist - Research Operations:

  • Machine learning integrated with biology at scale lies at the core of our clients' approach to rethinking drug discovery and development.
  • Contribute to the core biology platform that our client is building by working as a key member of the Process Engineering team.
  • Working on many aspects of iPSC technology such as iPSC automation, cell line maintenance, and differentiation.
  • Primarily focus on supporting the day-to-day activities for the setup, operations, and teardown of our automated cell line management systems. 
  • Work with cross-functional teams to identify and develop continuous improvement solutions to improve the reliability and quality of our workflows.  
  • Possess strong interpersonal skills, a strong collaborative work ethic, the ability to adapt to changing needs, and the capacity to multitask to meet key goals.
  • Occasional weekend work will be required.

Requirements of the Associate Scientist - Research Operations:

  • B.S/M.S. in Biology or equivalent experience and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry 
  • Experience with supporting the operations on laboratory automated platforms 
  • Meticulous about experimental details and lab work 
  • Strong data entry skills  
  • Strong team/collaborative skills 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills  
  • A desire to transform drug discovery and help patients 

Preferred qualifications of the Associate Scientist - Research Operations:

  • An understanding of stem cell biology, as applied to drug discovery
  • Familiarity with creating or editing liquid handling methods 
  • Familiarity with standard molecular biology techniques
  • Familiarity with reviewing, interpreting technical information, and writing SOPs

Benefits of the Associate Scientist - Research Operations:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance

Company Description:

Relevante is an innovative recruiting, staffing, and consulting firm. We help our clients find the best talent for their mission-critical positions and we help candidates find rewarding and enriching careers. Our consultative approach to solving resourcing challenges for our clients is driven by our industry-specific knowledge, our strong recruiting capabilities, and our agility.

We support our clients’ goals through results-driven execution, planning, and management of accounting and technology initiatives. Relevante’s resourceful and responsive teams bring deep technology and accounting expertise, thought leadership, and business-relevant solutions to each and every partnership. Our clients appreciate our can-do attitude, value our results, and keep coming back.

Founded in 2002, we have grown through a culture of operational excellence, a passion for client satisfaction, technology innovation, and a global, collaborative workforce that embodies the future of work. Our success is built on a clear strategic direction and a shared belief in its ability to shape your business landscape and accelerate business growth.

 

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