Job Description

Scientist

• Pay Range:$34.00- 36.05 per hour
• Location: Onsite 100% South San Francisco
• 12 month ROLLING contract

Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets:

• Molecular Biology, Data Analysis, Mammalian Cell Culture (Post graduation work experience or graduate research experience)

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Execute molecular cloning, virus or protein production, mammalian cell culture experiments, sequencing and flow cytometry. Collect the data and perform preliminary analysis

Why is the Position Open?

• Need hands for additional work load

Employee Value Proposition:

• Building around state of the art drug design. This work is research based and the goal is to publish the work that is being done
• Possible Extension: Yes

Our client is seeking a highly motivated Research Scientist to join their innovative team developing next-generation mRNA therapeutics and optimizing peptide/antibody designs through the integration of artificial intelligence and high-throughput experimental characterization.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of molecular biology and computational design in a cutting-edge research environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design and execute molecular biology experiments to validate AI-generated therapeutic designs
• Perform DNA/RNA/protein production and purification to support therapeutic development pipelines
• Conduct mammalian cell culture experiments and analyze results to inform computational models
• Collaborate with computational biologists to integrate wet lab data with AI models
• Viral production and purification for high throughput assay
• Next-generation sequencing
• Execute immunology assays to evaluate therapeutic efficacy and safety profiles
• Document and present experimental results to cross-functional teams
• Stay current with scientific literature and emerging technologies in the field

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor OR master's degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, or related field
• Strong hands-on experience with molecular biology; DNA/RNA/protein production and purification techniques
• 2+ YOE in research in industry
• Demonstrated expertise in mammalian cell culture methods
• Proficiency in viral production systems and their applications
• Experience conducting immunology assays and interpreting results
• Strong analytical skills and ability to translate experimental data for computational applications
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills
• Publication record demonstrating expertise in molecular biology techniques

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.D. experience and 2 YOE in research or extensive research experience in a relevant field
• Experience with organoid models
• Understanding of computational biology, machine learning, or AI applications in drug discovery
• Experience with high-throughput experimental design and data analysis
• Knowledge of mRNA therapeutics development pipelines
• Experience with peptide or antibody optimization techniques
• Familiarity with bioinformatics tools for sequence analysis

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