Research Associate-Scientific at American Cybersystems, Inc. in San Diego, California

Job Description:

Innova Solutions has a client that is immediately hiring for a
Research Associate


Position type: Full-time, contact
Location: San Diego, CA
Duration: 12 Months

As a Research Associate you will:

Molecular biologist to support our Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) projects within the Protein Homeostasis Thematic Research Center (TRC). This role involves a blend of hands-on laboratory work and project management, including tracking NGS collaborative research inquiries and organizing supporting information to facilitate lead target discovery and assay development. The successful candidate will have the unique opportunity to collaborate with diverse cross-functional scientific teams and contribute to groundbreaking drug discoveries that directly impact patient health.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth day-to-day Lab operations, including RNA/DNA extraction/purification, NGS library preparation & QCs, and loading sequencers (e.g., Illumina, Oxford Nanopore, etc.)
• Track projects and develop new project organizational guidelines as part our sequencing pipelines
• Review sequencing run and data quality control statistics and documenting them for future reference
• Provide technical and project-level guidance to internal and external stakeholders
• Generate, organize, and maintain meticulous records of all experiments conducted

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree is required
• Molecular Biology biotechnology, or biochemistry
• Next- Generation Sequencing
• Experience with Electronic Lab Notebooks and project management tools like JIRA and Confluence
• Demonstrated experience in managing external vendors and CROs for NGS or other research services
• Proficiency in molecular biology techniques, including DNA/RNA extraction & purification, NGS library preparation & QC, PCR, qPCR, cloning, etc.
• Strong understanding of theory behind techniques, with proficient reasoning skills in experimental design and optimization of wet lab techniques.
• Exposure to cell biology techniques such as cell culture, along with functional assays for drug responses is a plus

Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.
We are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar positions. If this role is not a fit for you, we do offer a referral bonus program for referrals that we successfully place with our clients, subject to program guidelines.
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Sara Almas
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Sara.Almas@innovasolutions.com

PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range: Between $30.51 - $ 33.75 per hour.
Pay range 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.

Benefits:
Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS:

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

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• Named One of America's Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes (2024


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• One of the Largest Staffing Firms in the US - Ranked #13 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024; includes Innova Solutions, Volt, & HireGenics)


• Named One of the Top Ten Private Companies in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2023)


• One of the Largest Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) in the United States (NMSDC, 2024)


• AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner with 100+ certifications

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