Research Associate

Job overview

The Research Associate role is onsite in Milpitas, CA, with compensation not specified. The position supports assay development and clinical validation research, including work on an MRD assay.

What you'll do

• Receive and process specimen shipments
• prepare samples and conduct supervised testing
• perform routine procedures under departmental standard operating procedures
• contribute to molecular biology and genomics workflow development
• document methods, materials, and results
• monitor and troubleshoot equipment
• maintain a clean, safe laboratory
• assist with safety, hazardous waste, and facilities
• adjust work schedules to meet time-sensitive project milestones.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

research associate

full-time

milpitas ca

accuscan sciences

assay development

clinical validation

mrd assay

molecular biology

genomics

pcr

gel electrophoresis

dna/rna isolation

laboratory safety

401(k)

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• retirement plan (401(k), IRA)
• paid time off, including vacation, sick, and public holidays.

Why this role

The role involves assay development and clinical validation, with next-generation sequencing experience listed as preferred.

About the employer

AccuScan Sciences is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology). Sector: 54.