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Associate Scientist

Reference: 40620
Date posted: 21/05/2026
Job details
Specialism
Scientific
Expertise
ELISA
Location
San Diego, California, USA
Job type
Contract
Salary
£58,552.00 to £93,888.00
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Description

R&D Partners is seeking to hire an Associate Scientist in San Diego, CA.

Your main responsibilities as an Associate Scientist:

· Develops analytical test method procedures in accordance with relevant guidelines from ICH, USP, EP for cell therapy product GMP release testing and characterization.

· Supports analytical routine testing, qualification, and validation.

· Evaluates reagents and supplies to meet QC standards

· Co-authors test methods (SOPs), technical reports, and analytical sampling plans

· Documents laboratory procedures and experiments with great attention to detail in laboratory notebooks

What we are looking for in an Associate Scientist:

· BS or MS degree in a relevant scientific discipline with five plus years of relevant experience in a biotech environment (an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered)

· Experience in human T cell biology with demonstrated proficiency in a broad range of cellular immunology techniques, including cell-based assays, immunoassays, and flow cytometry.

· Experiences with aseptic cell culture (human primary cells and cell lines) and bio-assay development and/or testing

· Ability to follow laboratory procedures with attention to detail, and successfully execute experiments at the bench

· Demonstrated ability to maintain detailed lab execution records and perform data analysis

Why Choose R&D Partners?

As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical insurance – PPO, HMO &
  • Dental & Vision insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Long-term disability
  • Weekly payroll
  • Expense reimbursement
  • Online timecard approval

Pay Scale:

$58,552 – $93,888 Dependent on Experience)

R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.

R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.

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