Senior Research Associate
Company: Tucker Parker Smith Group (TPS Group)
Location: San Rafael
Posted on: January 20, 2023
Job Description:
Senior Research Associate
Location: San Rafael, CA
Direct Hire
Salary: $80,000-115,000/year
Our leading pharmaceutical client is seeking a Senior Research
Associate to work directly with scientists in the Molecular
Medicine team to develop and implement Client assays to contribute
to scientific investigation in clinical and preclinical
studies.
Duties:
- Design and execute experiments to understand molecular and
cellular mechanisms underlying rAAV gene therapy efficacy,
variability, and durability
- Develop and perform a variety of analytical methods to detect
nucleic acids, biomarkers, and drug in biological matrices to
support pre-clinical and clinical programs
- Techniques may include nucleic acid extraction and
quantitation, single cell sequencing, qPCR, multi-color
ddPCR
- Optimize, troubleshoot, and perform nuclei isolation from
animal tissues followed by sequencing
- Present results, conclusions, and implications to
MolecularMedicine, BioAnalytical Sciences, and Translational
Sciences groups and cross-functionally
- Participate in external scientific meetings and contribute to
original peer-reviewed publications
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in molecular biology, biochemistry, or a
related scientific field and at least 4+ years of relevant
experience or Master's degree with a least 2+ years of relevant
experience
- Experience in molecular biology techniques including DNA/RNA
extractions and quantitation, reverse transcription, qPCR, ddPCR,
and next generation sequencing
- Experience in method development for single cell RNA sequencing
from animal tissues
- Demonstrated experience initiating new methods or technologies
in an experimental laboratory setting
- Familiar with single cell platforms (ie. Droplet-based or nano
well technologies)
- Basic knowledge on next generation sequencing analysis.
Please submit your resume in Word or PDF format to be
considered.
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