Research Associate I/II
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Position Overview & Specifications
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform routine molecular biology techniques including DNA isolation, PCR, DNA assembly, transformation, plasmid preparation, WB, SDS-Page, etc.
- Perform routine cellular biology techniques including various cancer cell lines culture, plasmid transfection, stable cell line generation/identification.
- Manage inventory of required materials.
- QC materials required for daily operations.
- Maintain timely documentation of laboratory work.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- BS or MS in molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology, cell biology or a related field.
- 1+ years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in a molecular and cellular biology laboratory
- Mastery of cell culture/aseptic techniques is desirable.
- Experience with and deep understanding of antibody production is highly desirable.
Job Types: Full-time, Internship
Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- San Pablo, CA 94806: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Molecular biology: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Research Associate I/II roles across ProMab Biotechnologies's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked $50,000 - $70,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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