scientist.

• newbury park , california

• posted august 21, 2024

job details

summary

• $35 - $42.36 per hour

• contract

• postgraduate degree

• category life, physical, and social science occupations

• reference48739

job details

job summary:

As the largest staffing and recruitment agency in the world, we can commit to finding you the perfect role that gives you the opportunity to learn and grow in the life sciences arena. Utilizing a recruiter for your job search gives you access to a large network of top employers as well as detailed information about hundreds of positions. We supply prestigious life sciences and biopharma companies with job seekers like you to achieve their business goals. If you're looking for a position where you can serve as an asset to your company while making a difference in others' lives, we have the ideal position for you!

location: Newbury Park, California

job type: Contract

salary: $35.00 - 42.36 per hour

work hours: 9 to 5

education: Doctorate

responsibilities:

• The development and optimization of novel cell-based assays ensure successful implementation and routine execution of these assays to support HTS, lead optimization, and mechanism-of-action studies for promising therapeutic targets.

• Design, implement, and optimize gene-editing workflows in a manner that enables development and evaluation of cell-based functional assays supporting therapeutic target screening or lead optimization studies.

• Investigate, identify, develop, and optimize new methods/techniques to generate reliable and reproducible data promptly.

• Semi-independently plan and implement experiments, adapt readily to changing project needs and develop sophisticated problem-identification and problem resolution skills.

• Maintain proficiency with the latest scientific literature and rationale surrounding drug targets and be an active contributor to the interpretation of results in group discussions.

• Adherence to good laboratory conduct, documentation practices, and safety guideline

qualifications:

• 0+ Years w/ Relevant PhD OR equivalent (where applicable) 2+ Years w/ Relevant MS OR equivalent 4+ Years w/ Relevant BS OR equivalent Advanced and proficient understanding and use of technical principles, theories, and concepts to perform expansive range of work in a role.

• Basic knowledge of related and adjacent disciplinary areas.

skills: Assay Development, Assay Method, Assay Verification, GLP (Good Laboratory Practice)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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