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Research Associate

Pasadena, CA

$35 - $48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Research Associate Kelly ® Science & Clinical is seeking a Research Associate for a contract position at a cutting-edge client in Pasadena, CA . If you're passionate about bringing the latest ...

Kelly Services

Chemist

San Marcos, CA

$30 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Chemist Kelly ® Science & Clinical is seeking a Chemistry Associate for a 6-month contract position at our Client in their Manufacturing department. If you're passionate about bringing the latest ...

Kelly Services

Laboratory Analyst

Lodi, CA

$28.08/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Kelly ® Science & Clinical is seeking innovative and highly motivated Laboratory Analysts for a 12-month contract role with a premier Molecular and Diagnostics company in Lodi, CA. This is an ...

Kelly Services

Cosmetic Chemist

Long Beach, CA

$26 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Chemist 1 Kelly ® Science & Clinical is seeking an R&D Chemist for a Contract-to-hire opportunity with the Client , a leader in product development and innovation. If you're passionate about ...

Kelly Services

GC Chemist

Signal Hill, CA

$30 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

GC Chemist Kelly ® Science & Clinical is seeking a GC Chemist for a contract-to-hire position at a cutting-edge client in Signal Hill, CA . If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific ...

Kelly Services

Chemist

Irvine, CA

$34 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Chemist II/III Kelly ® Science & Clinical is seeking a Chemist II/III for a full-time, direct position at a cutting-edge client in Irvine, CA . If you're passionate about bringing the latest ...

Kelly Services

Lab Assistant

Signal Hill, CA

$21 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Lab Assistant Kelly ® Science & Clinical is seeking a Lab Assistant for a contract-to-hire position at a cutting-edge client in Signal Hill, CA. If you're passionate about bringing the latest ...

Kelly Services

GC Chemist

Signal Hill, CA

$30 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

GC Chemist Kelly ® Science & Clinical is seeking a GC Chemist for a contract-to-hire position at a cutting-edge client in Signal Hill, CA . If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific ...

Kelly Services

Vice President of Toxicology

San Diego, CA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Kelly ® Science & Clinical is seeking a Vice President of Preclinical and Clinical Development opportunity with one of our clients, a leading non-profit translational research institute in San Diego ...

Kelly Services

Production Chemist

Pleasanton, CA

$36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Kelly ® Science & Clinical is looking for a Production Chemist to work at a leading life sciences organization in Pleasanton, CA. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your ...

Kelly Services

QC Manager

San Fernando, CA

$90K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

QC Manager Kelly ® Science & Clinical is seeking a QC Manager for a contract-to-hire position at a cutting-edge client in the food manufacturing industry. If you're passionate about bringing the ...

Kelly Services

Head of Operations

South San Francisco, CA

$275K - $300K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Why Kelly ® Science & Clinical? Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert ...

Kelly Services

Chemist II/III

Mission Viejo, CA

$35 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Why Kelly ® Science & Clinical? Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert ...

Kelly Services

Sr Program Manager - CMS

Seal Beach, CA · On-site

$130K - $170K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Senior Program Manager, CMS Kelly ® Science & Clinical is seeking a Senior Program Manager, CMS for a direct-hire position at a cutting-edge our Client in Seal Beach, CA . If you're passionate about ...

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What is the difference between Kelly Science Clinical vs Kelly Science Laboratory Technician?

AspectKelly Science ClinicalKelly Science Laboratory Technician
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in life sciences or related field; certifications like ASCP may be preferredUsually requires a degree or diploma in laboratory sciences or related field; certifications may vary
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, or healthcare settingsResearch labs, diagnostic labs, or industrial laboratories
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare, clinical research, pharmaceutical companiesResearch institutions, diagnostic labs, biotech companies
Common Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing clinical roles with laboratory roles in healthcareIndividuals exploring laboratory technician positions in scientific settings

Kelly Science Clinical professionals focus on patient-centered testing and work primarily in healthcare environments, often requiring clinical certifications. In contrast, Kelly Science Laboratory Technicians work in research or diagnostic labs, supporting scientific experiments and analysis. Both roles require scientific credentials but differ mainly in work setting and specific responsibilities.

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Research Associate

Kelly Services

Pasadena, CA

$35 - $48/hr

Full-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Research Associate
Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Research Associate for a contract position at a cutting-edge client in Pasadena, CA. If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.
Pay: $35-48/hour Depending on experience
Schedule: Full-Time | On-Site
Overview
Our client is an early-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation gene therapies for central nervous system (CNS) disorders. Their pipeline is focused on preclinical biologic therapeutics utilizing antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) and adeno-associated virus (AAV) platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative startup environment where you'll contribute directly to the development of novel gene therapies while working alongside an experienced research team.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in molecular biology and mammalian cell culture and be comfortable working in a fast-paced preclinical research environment.
Responsibilities:
  • Perform mammalian cell culture to support ongoing research programs
  • Produce and work with AAV vectors, including cell dosing and transfection experiments
  • Execute molecular biology techniques such as cloning, gene knockdown, qPCR, and related workflows
  • Perform protein and cell-based assays including Western blotting, flow cytometry, and immunological assays
  • Support development of therapeutic cargo for CNS-focused gene therapy programs
  • Generate, analyze, and accurately document experimental data
  • Collaborate with scientists across multiple research projects supporting preclinical therapeutic development
  • Contribute to grant-funded rare disease research initiatives while maintaining high-quality laboratory practices
Qualifications:
  • BS or MS in Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, or a related life sciences discipline
  • BS with 4+ years or MS with 2+ years of hands-on industry experience with mammalian cell culture and molecular biology techniques is required
  • Experience with AAV vector production, siRNA, gene knockdown, cloning, qPCR, Western blotting, flow cytometry, immunological assays, and cell transfection
What happens next:
Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry – even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.
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Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals-it’s the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
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