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Scientific Senior Research Associate Location: US-CA-San Diego Email this job to a friend
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Net2Source Inc. is an award-winning total workforce solutions company recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts for our accelerated growth of 300% in the last 3 years with over 5500+ employees globally, with over 30+ locations in the US and global operations in 32 countries. We believe in providing staffing solutions to address the current talent gap Right Talent Right Time Right Place Right Price and acting as a Career Coach to our consultants.Title: Senior Research Associate Duration: 12 months (Extendable) Location: San Diego, CA 92121 Job ID: 53807-1 Pay Rate : $ 40.00 - 45.00/hr on W2 Job Description: SUMMARY: Client (Client) seeks a highly motivated cell and molecular biology contractor to join our Oncology Discovery research team within the Oncogenesis Thematic Research Center (TRC) which specializes in protein homeostasis and targeted protein degradation. The successful candidate will work collaboratively to 1) help develop and implement cell assays to support target identification and validation; 2) conduct studies aimed at enhancing our comprehension of the on-target/off-target mechanisms of lead Client compounds; and 3) take responsibility for 2D/3D model and assay development. The successful candidate should have strong technical skills, particularly in mammalian cell culture, CRISPR, and 3D cell models. The candidate should also possess the ability to quickly learn new protocols and effectively implement changes to enhance them. The candidate must be able to effectively demonstrate clear verbal and written communication skills. This position is based in San Diego, CA. RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct target validation studies across a diverse range of oncology models, using CRISPR and tool compound approaches Perform organoid model development and maintenance Employ FACS and Western blots for cell analysis; ProteinSimple WES/JESS is a plus Perform dose-response curve experiments to assess drug efficacy Maintain and passage 2D/3D patient-derived tumor lines Perform gene editing and various molecular techniques to characterize edited cells. Oversee the cryopreservation of tissues and cell lines to ensure proper storage Adhere to company regulations by meticulously maintaining precise and comprehensive laboratory notebooks and other records Write laboratory protocols and standard operating procedures in a clear and concise manner Perform a wide variety of basic molecular biology procedures Assist team members with house-keeping tasks REQUIRED SKILLS: Solid hands-on experience with fundamental cell biology techniques such as: o Mammalian cell culture (3D culture experience is a plus) o Plate-based assays such as CTG, apoptosis, Incucyte o Cryopreservation Proficiency in essential molecular biology techniques such as: o Transfection and viral transduction techniques (overexpression, CRISPR KO) o Western blotting o Flow Cytometry Preference will be given to candidates with hands-on experience with 3D culture techniques Attention to detail and ability to perform delicate manual tasks in a laboratory Enthusiasm and demonstrated ability to learn and apply new laboratory techniques, skills, and instrumentations Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Strong communication skills (effectively conveying problems, protocols, and results to colleagues through clear written and verbal communication), and ability to maintain meticulous and comprehensive records Strong determination to drive projects to successful completion Able to effectively interact with colleagues of diverse backgrounds and contribute to team goals Fluency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and FlowJo EDUCATION: M.Sc. degree in the biological sciences with 0-2 years of hands-on cell and molecular biology experience B.Sc. degree with 2+ years of hands-on cell and molecular biology experience Why work with us - At Net2Source, we believe everyone has an opportunity to lead. We see the importance of your perspective and your ability to create value. We want you to fit inwith an inclusive culture, focus on work-life fit and well-being, and a supportive, connected environment; but we also want you to stand outwith opportunities to have a strategic impact, innovate, and take necessary steps to make your mark. We help clients with new skilling, talent strategy, leadership development, employee experience, transformational change management and beyond. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Net2Source is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion or sexual orientation. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. #LSC1
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