Research Associate – I

Company : Integrated Resources, Inc

Job Title: Research Associate – I
Job Location: Foster City, CA
Job Duration: 3 Months+ (Possibilities of Extension)

Pay Range: $35 – $40.00/ hr. on W2
 
Job Description:

• The contractor will work under supervision to support the registration, validation, and migration of DNA vector batches into our inventory system.
• The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor’s degree in a related discipline, preferably with laboratory experience in nucleic acid and liquid handler operation.
• He/she should be detail-oriented and have good organization and communication skill.
• Proficiency in Geneious Prime or other sequence manipulation software is highly desirable.

 
Key Responsibilities:

• Transfer samples into pre-labeled barcode-compliant matrix tubes using the appropriate liquid handling platform.
• Verify and update sample volume and concentration in the inventory spreadsheet.
• Submit transferred samples to CRO for Sanger sequencing and verify sequence identity using the Geneious Prime sequence alignment tool.
• Archive and register confirmed physical DNA stock in the inventory spreadsheet.
• Consolidate sample tubes into matrix tube racks, barcode scan all samples, and record barcode information in the spreadsheet.

 
 
Required Years of Experience: 0.5-3

• Top 3 Required Skill Sets: nucleic acid handling, Microsoft excel , DNA sequence alignment and analysis skill
• Top 3 Nice to Have Skill Sets: Liquid handler operation eg Biomek etc.

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