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Research Associate II

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WuXi AppTec Inc

2021-12-03 09:06:51

Job location San Diego, California, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Science & Technology

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.

We are seeking a Research Associate II to support the establishment of virological and other assays and perform experiments to support in vitro evaluation of drug and vaccine candidates.

Responsibilities:
Essential Job Functions

Aid in the development, validation, and implementation of quantitative molecular, biochemical, and cellular assays for evaluation of antiviral therapeutic/vaccine candidates, SAR, and MOA studies etc.

Generate and maintain of virus and cell culture stocks.

Conduct experiments according to SOPs with minimum supervision.

Participation in general laboratory operations.

Operation and maintenance of laboratory equipment

Tracking of reagent inventory/ordering reagents when necessary

General upkeep of the lab; maintenance of a clean and safe laboratory work environment per regulations and guidelines.

Assist in the development of SOPs, writing of proposals, and preparation of quotes for commercial contracts

Maintain accurate records of laboratory data

Assist in preparation of reports for internal team and external clients

Assist in Identification of new technology, assays, equipment, and other laboratory needs for the advancement of assigned projects

Coordinate and /collaborate with internal team and external clients

Timely completion of assigned projects

Compliance with biosafety regulations/guidelines

Qualifications:
Experience / Education

MS in biological sciences; or BS with a 1+ years of relevant experience

Extensive cell culture experience

Experience in a variety of molecular biology, cell biology, immunology, and biochemistry techniques including DNA/RNA extraction from viruses, mammalian cells, and bacteria; cDNA cloning; gene expression analysis; Protein quantitation; DNA/RNA/Protein gel electrophoresis; RT-qPCR; and Flow Cytometry etc.

BSL-2 laboratory experience and knowledge of laboratory biosafety regulations and guidelines are preferred

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

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