Job Description

Research Associate II (Contract)

📍 Location: Fully Onsite – San Diego, CA

⏳ Schedule: Temporary Assignment, 20-30 Hours/Week

💰 Pay Rate: $32-37/hr

About the Role

BioPhase is seeking a Research Associate II for a temporary contract assignment with a cutting-edge life sciences company in San Diego. This role is ideal for candidates with hands-on research experience in biomarker discovery and ELISA-based assays who thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The position will focus on experimental work, data acquisition, and basic analysis supporting research and development programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct diverse biomarker discovery experiments, including ELISA-based assays and protein analysis.
• Perform protein-based assays, immunoassays, and other experimental techniques under the guidance of senior scientists.
• Assist with primary data analysis and contribute to research findings.
• Troubleshoot experiments and suggest practical solutions for technical challenges.
• Maintain accurate electronic lab records and documentation.
• Collaborate with scientists and engineers to optimize research methodologies.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory safety guidelines and best practices.
• Participate in research discussions and contribute to team projects as needed.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a scientific discipline (Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related field).
• 18+ months of hands-on laboratory experience in an academic or industry setting.
• Proficiency with protein assays, immunoassays, and general lab techniques.
• Ability to analyze data, troubleshoot experiments, and communicate findings effectively.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience working in a regulated lab environment is a plus.

🔬 Interested? Apply today and take the next step in your research career!

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