Research Associate II

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San Diego, CA, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Software • Biotech
The Role
Conduct routine laboratory experiments and assays, operate and maintain lab equipment, prepare solutions, collect and statistically analyze data, and mentor junior technicians within defined research projects.
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About BPS Bioscience:

BPS Bioscience advances scientific discovery by enabling researchers with innovative, reliable tools and services. Our expertise spans protein design, expression, and purification; cell line and lentiviral engineering; and biochemical and cell-based assay development. Our mission is to empower innovation by providing cutting-edge tools and services to scientists worldwide.

Job Overview:
Functioning somewhat independently, incumbent assists with and conducts laboratory experiments on research 
projects within well-defined guidelines; keeps abreast of current publications relative to methods, techniques, and 
developments within area of research; collects, prepares, evaluates results of (or response to) process; summarizes 
data; may provide supervision and guidance to junior level technicians.

Responsibilities:
• Operates laboratory equipment; contributes to laboratory maintenance.
• Performs a variety of assays, tests, and studies of a routine nature.
• Performs calculations to complete research test results; collates data; performs statistical analysis of lab results 
and maintain notes and log or computer database; performs basic procedures for computer assisted data 
analysis.
• Prepares stock chemical solutions, offers solutions.
• Participates in training sessions and workshops.
• Other tasks and duties as assigned 

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree of 2 years’ experience, or master’s degree in molecular biology, cell biology, biophysics, or a related field is required

• Good communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills are essential.
• Prior experience with enzyme kinetics is a plus
• Must have proven ability in biochemical assay and protein characterization

Benefits

• 401k with 4% company match

• Companywide lunches provided quarterly

• Medical/Dental/Vision health insurance plans

• Vacation and paid holidays

Why Join BPS Bioscience:

• Contribute to the development of cutting-edge life science tools used by researchers worldwide.

• Work in a collaborative, innovative, and scientifically driven environment.

• Opportunity to gain experience in both production and R&D workflows.

• Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

BPS Bioscience is an equal opportunity employer, without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree plus 2 years' experience, or Master's degree in molecular biology, cell biology, biophysics, or related field
  • Proven ability in biochemical assay development and execution
  • Proven ability in protein characterization
  • Experience performing statistical analysis and computer-assisted data analysis of lab results
  • Good communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
  • Prior experience with enzyme kinetics
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The Company
HQ: San Diego, California
102 Employees

What We Do

Headquartered in the heart of one of the world's largest clusters of life science research institutes and companies, San Diego, California, BPS Bioscience is a leading developer and manufacturer of research tools for: bromodomains CAR-T therapy cell signaling pathways Coronavirus CRISPR deacetylases (HDACs) demethylases immunotherapy kinases methyltransferases phosphodiesterases phosphatases poly ADP ribose polymerases ubiquitin enzymes BPS Bioscience manufactures one of the largest selections of recombinant enzymes, neutralizing antibodies, biochemical and cellular assay kits, lentiviruses and cell lines for drug discovery and continues to expand its drug discovery products. BPS Bioscience also provides custom protein expression, biochemical and cell-based assays, cell line development, CRISPR, BLI and compound screening services. We are scientist founded, scientist driven. To serve our customers well, we listen to your needs and customize our services to suit your needs. By being at the forefront of technology development, BPS Bioscience focuses on providing quality life science products and services in a timely manner that will help our customers to accelerate drug discovery and development for treatment of human diseases. To learn more about our products and services, please feel free to contact us or explore our website at bpsbioscience.com.

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