Research Associate II (Biotech)

Company: Tucker Parker Smith Group
Location: San Rafael
Posted on: May 11, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Research Associate (Biotech) Location: San Rafael, CA (On-Site) Pay Rate: $40/hr. 12-month contract role (strong potential to extend or convert) On behalf of our BioPharma client, we are seeking Research Associate II for the BioAnalytical Department. Duties: Learn BioAnalytical Sciences develops analytical methods for detection of drug, antibodies to protein therapeutics, and biomarkers in biological matrices from non-clinical and clinical subjects to support projects through multiple stages of development. Plans and performs activities required for Critical Reagent preparation, characterization, and release testing in a regulated environment while exercising significant technical discretion. Sample preparation, sample analysis, GLP documentation, report and SOP generation, assay validation and troubleshooting. Level of hire (RA I/II/SRA) dependent on experience. Produce consistently prepared and well characterized reagents to reduce the risk of assay failure and ensure methods meet regulatory requirements. Development and quality of Critical Reagents including purifying proteins, conducting protein conjugations (e.g. biotinylation, ruthenylation using standard chemistry), purifying DNA plasmids, assessing their purity, affinity, and concentration, and generating Certificates of Analysis. Prepare SOPs, reports, and documents such as characterization protocols, development reports, and testing data reports. Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of experience in a bioanalytical laboratory, research laboratory, or biotechnology company. Master's degree with at least 2 years of relevant experience. Experience with certain techniques: protein conjugations, protein characterization (including SDS-PAGE, Western Blot, HPLC), chromatography systems (experience with Akta instruments preferred), DNA plasmid purification and characterization, and other analytical methods or analytical experience in a regulated lab environment. Please submit your resume in PDF or Word format to be considered. Company Description The TPS Group, www.tpsmithgroup.com, is a Certified Woman and Disabled Owned Diverse recruiting and staffing firm that is a trusted recruiting partner to top companies.

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