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Randstad US • south san francisco, CA 94080 • Posted 8 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $40.00-$46.69/hr • Contract • Mid Level

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As a Scientist at Randstad US, you will be part of a team supporting the early-stage pipeline of small molecule (SM) therapeutics. Your primary responsibilities will include characterizing protein-SM interactions using SPR with Cytiva Biacore instruments, including assay development, hit characterization, and ranking. This role offers the opportunity to serve as an asset to your company while making a difference in others' lives, with a focus on kinetic and affinity characterization binding assays using SPR instruments.

Responsibilities

  • Be a member of a team providing support for the early-stage pipeline of small molecule (SM) therapeutics.
  • Characterize protein-SM interactions using SPR with Cytiva Biacore instruments.
  • Assay development, hit characterization and ranking.
  • Devise and implement creative scientific research through conducting laboratory experiments.
  • Plan detailed procedures for defined projects including timelines, milestones, methodological approaches, expected results, and necessary resources.
  • Review, analyze, and interpret scientific data and results.
  • Provide regular updates, documentation, and/or communication on project results.
  • Collaborate with other scientists and keep current with field of expertise, including literature and technology development.
  • Advise supervisors and colleagues in areas of expertise.
  • Participate in national and international scientific meetings.
  • Provide scientific results that support the generation of publications, patents, or regulatory submissions.
  • Mentor research associates and laboratory assistants.

Qualifications

Required

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

Preferred

  • Knowledge and experience in kinetic and affinity characterization binding assays using SPR instruments such as those from Cytiva, Carterra, and/or Bruker.
  • Experience with other biophysical techniques such as nanoDSF and TRIC/spectral shift.
  • Experience with liquid handling systems such as Bravo platform or ECHO acoustic dispenser.

About Randstad US

Randstad is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Randstad N.V., the world's largest HR services provider. Driven to become the world's most valued 'working life partner', supporting as many people as possible in realizing their true potential throughout their working life, we provide companies with the high quality, diverse, and agile workforces they need while helping people get rewarding jobs and stay relevant in the ever-changing world of work. Randstad offers outsourcing, consulting and workforce management solutions for generalist and specialist disciplines, including technology, engineering, accounting and finance, clinical and non-clinical healthcare, human resources, legal, life sciences, manufacturing and logistics, office and administration and sales and marketing.

Full Job Description

scientist.

+ south san francisco , california

+ posted 7 days ago

**job details**

summary

+ $40 - $46.69 per hour

+ contract

+ bachelor degree

+ category life, physical, and social science occupations

+ reference48900

job details

job summary:

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location: South San Francisco, California

job type: Contract

salary: $40.00 - 46.69 per hour

work hours: 8 to 4

education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

+ The scientist will be a member of a team providing support for the early-stage pipeline of small molecule (SM) therapeutics.

+ Primary responsibilities will include characterizing protein - SM interactions using SPR with Cytiva Biacore instruments.

+ This will include (but is not limited to) assay development, hit characterization and ranking.

+ The successful candidate has knowledge and experience in kinetic and affinity characterization binding assays using SPR instruments such as those from Cytiva, Carterra, and/or Bruker.

+ Additional experience preferred with other biophysical techniques such as nanoDSF and TRIC/spectral shift as well as liquid handling systems such as Bravo platform or ECHO acoustic dispenser.

+ The candidate will independently devise and implement creative scientific research through conducting laboratory experiments, planning detailed procedures for defined projects including timelines, milestones, methodological approaches, expected results and necessary resources; reviewing, analyzing, and interpreting scientific data and results; providing regular updates, documentation, and/or communication on project results; collaborating with other scientists and keeping current with field of expertise, including literature and technology development.

+ Additional responsibilities may include advising supervisors and colleagues in areas of expertise; participating in national and international scientific meetings; providing scientific results that support the generation of publications, patents, or regulatory submissions and mentoring research associates and laboratory assistants.

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, theOR ies, and concepts to perform expansive range of work in a role.

+ Basic knowledge of related and adjacent disciplinary areas.

skills: 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.

Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Qualified applicants in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County's Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers.

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.