Associate Scientist

South San Francisco, CA 94080

Posted: 11/12/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Scientific Job Number: 622896 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

Target PR Range: 24-34/hr
*Depending on experience

Description:
We are seeking an Associate Scientist (BS/MS in Biochemistry, Biology, or related field with 2+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience) to support biomarker assay development for preclinical programs. The ideal candidate is highly proficient at the bench, with direct experience in MSD, Luminex, ELISA, AlphaLISA, qPCR, western blot, flow cytometry, cell culture, and RNA/protein extraction. This role involves designing and executing biomarker assays, performing sample analyses across rodent, NHP, and human tissues/plasma, troubleshooting technical challenges, and generating high-quality, reproducible data under minimal supervision and in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must demonstrate strong assay development and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to rigorous experimental execution, while maintaining accurate documentation and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
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