Associate Scientist
Aditi Consulting · South San Francisco, CA · Yesterday
On-siteAnalyst$26–$28/hrContract
Payrate: $26.00- $28.00/hr.
Responsibilities
- Perform sample and library preparation/QC for NGS sequencing.
- Perform basic histology (sectioning, staining, imaging) on tissue samples.
- Perform basic cell culture.
- Makes sure established experimental design and protocols are followed and performs routine tasks and studies to obtain reproducible and reliable results with limited supervision.
- Plans, monitors or conducts, analyzes and records experiments, and provides interpretation of data.
- Develops and implements new protocols with moderate review.
- Engages coworkers in scientific discussions.
- Communicates data and interpretation to work group.
- Skilled at developing systems to ensure quality data.
- Effectively troubleshoots equipment and experimental difficulties.
- Contributes to internal/external reports, papers, presentations, regulatory documents, invention disclosure submissions and/or patents.
- Participates in department-wide support efforts such as safety, recruiting and committees.
- Trains staff and/or supervises others.
- Coordinates and organizes resources needed to complete the task.
- Understands when to seek input and when to make independent judgments.
Skills
- Experience with NGS library prep and sequencing.
- Experience with basic histological techniques and RNA in-situ hybridization.
- Experience with spatial and single-cell transcriptomics.
- degree in Biology, Biochemistry.
- Experience in a Biopharmaceutical working environment.
- Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets: NGS library Prep, Histology, Spatial and Single-Cell RNA seq.
Qualifications
- Must have a degree in Biology, Biochemistry.
- Experience in a Biopharmaceutical working environment.
- Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets: NGS library Prep, Histology, Spatial and Single-Cell RNA seq.
Benefits
- Full-time employees are eligible to select from different benefits packages.
- Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, health savings accounts with qualified medical plan enrollment, 10 paid days off, 3 days paid bereavement leave, 401(k) plan participation with employer match, life and disability insurance, commuter benefits, dependent care flexible spending account, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, accommodations and reimbursement for work travel, and discretionary performance or recognition bonus.
- Sick leave and mobile phone reimbursement provided based on state or local law.