Research Associate I
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Job Location:
South San Francisco, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Details:
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Position Title: Research Associate I (ROCGJP)
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Location: South San Francisco CA USA 94080
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Duration:04/09/2026 to 10/08/2026
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Positions Requested: 1
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Hours per Week: 40 (8 hrs/day)
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Shift: NA
- Work Hours: (8-5)
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Maximum Submissions per Supplier: 4
Job Description Summary:
Genentech s Analytical Operations (AO) department is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Research Associate to be part of our analytical testing team. This role utilizes analytical tools to characterize the physical and chemical properties of biopharmaceutical products. This work is essential for supporting both process development and validation and for determining product quality purity and stability.
About Analytical Operations (AO)
Analytical Operations (AO) is a non-GMP department within the PTDA Analytical Development Quality Control organization dedicated to advancing the companys R&D pipeline. The department is focused on providing technical expertise and analytical support for early-stage research development and process validation for departments across the South San Francisco campus as well as other Genentech/Roche sites. This support is delivered through high-throughput testing automation effective data management and robust business processes all of which facilitate timely and scientifically informed decisions.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct routine and non-routine analytical testing using a variety of physiochemical techniques (U/HPLC icIEF CE-SDS and LC-MS) according to established protocols.
Maintain accurate detailed documentation of assays and data results in an Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN) strictly adhering to ALCOA principles.
Perform essential lab support tasks including stocking consumables checking for expired reagents and hazardous waste and de-icing freezers.
Comply with laboratory best practices safety guidelines and internal and regulatory standards.
Job Requirements
Bachelor s degree with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience or a Master s degree with laboratory experience in Chemistry Biochemistry or a related scientific field. Experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry is preferred.
Must be highly organized detail-oriented and self-motivated with a proven ability to successfully manage multiple tasks both independently and collaboratively as part of a team
Hands-on experience with HPLC/UPLC CE or LC-MS is required.
Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must with the ability to present technical work clearly.
Knowledge of GMP compliance experience with ELN and intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel is highly desirable.
Ability to lift 20 lbs. for laboratory-related tasks.
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- ELISA
- Immunoassays
- Mammalian Cell Culture
- Biochemistry
- Cell Biology
- Research Experience
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Microscopy
- Research Laboratory Experience
- Western Blot
