Research Scientist
Company: Integrated Research Associates
Location: San Rafael
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
THE ENVIRONMENT: Integrated Research Associates is a small
biotechnology company that is modern, confident, stimulating and
continually evolving. In a work environment that is vibrant and
fast moving, employees are consistently challenged, engaged and
fulfilled. In addition to a stimulating work environment, benefits
programs are offered to enhance employee overall health/well being
and opportunities are provided for both personal and professional
growth and development. PRIMARY PURPOSE: Lead a new vaccine
research project on Japanese encephalitis virus in a Microbiology
lab. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS % of TIME
- 15% analyze and present scientific results
- 50% Cell Culture, Virological & Immunological Assays
- 35% Molecular Biology Techniques JOB SPECIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE
/ SKILLS / ABILITIES Qualifications (Minimum education & experience
level required):
- Ph.D. in Microbiology, Immunology or Molecular Virology
- At least 5 years of experience in molecular biology and
virology.
- Ability to analyze and present results using graphs and
figures.
- Ability to draft scientific manuscripts.
- Knowledge of computer software, general lab equipment
- Knowledge of principles and practices of biosafety Skill
requirements (include complexity of position):
- Recombinant DNA Mammalian and insect cell culture Virology
including plaque assay and plaque reduction neutralization test
(PRNT) Tangential flow filtration ELISA Immunofluorescence
Interpersonal skills (include personal interaction):
- Strong communication skills
- Well developed interpersonal and organizational skills
- Ability to function as both a team member and individual
contributor Confidential data: All information (written, verbal,
electronic, etc.) that an employee encounters while working at
Integrated Research Associates is considered confidential. Will be
exposed to and required to deal with highly confidential and
sensitive material. Will adhere to and be required to comply with
Integrated Research Associates compliance policy and all applicable
laws and regulations at all times. Working Conditions or Additional
requirements (include special requirements, e.g., lifting, travel,
overtime): Essential functions occur simultaneously, therefore, the
employee must be able to appropriately handle each essential
function, prioritize them and seek assistance when necessary. These
functions need to be performed on a consistent and regular basis,
using good judgment. Ability to learn and apply Integrated Research
Associates policies consistently, seeking out guidance when
necessary, is required. COVID vaccination is also required.
Keywords: Integrated Research Associates, San Rafael , Research Scientist, Other , San Rafael, California
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