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Cellanome

Sr. Research Associate, Services

San Diego, CA · On-site

$88K - $106K/yr

Process samples end to end: prepare and assess cells, set up and monitor instrument runs, oversee automated library prep, and perform final library QC. * Follow SOPs precisely and document all steps ...

Kitestring

Senior UX/UI Designer

San Diego, CA · On-site

Contribute and apply established design systems, component libraries, and brand guidelines to ensure consistency across experiences. * Prepare clear design documentation and specifications for ...

General Atomics

Proposals Specialist IV

San Diego, CA · On-site

$89.18K - $155.83K/yr

Support keeping a library of standard proposal content, templates, case studies, past performance examples, boilerplate materials, and reusable content (bios, standard answers) * Maintain various ...

Cellanome

Research Associate 2, Services

San Diego, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Process samples end to end: prepare and assess cells, set up and monitor instrument runs, oversee automated library prep, and perform final library QC. * Follow SOPs precisely and document all steps ...

Sonaca

Electrical Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Perform configuration management support on all requisite documents and databases which include Shipping Management, Material Management, and Technical Library Management in support of the FST

Innoflight

PCB Designer III

San Diego, CA · On-site

$91.79K - $137.68K/yr

Develops and Maintains ECAD Libraries: Creates and updates schematic symbols, PCB footprints, and 3D models, ensuring consistency across the Altium Designer library. * Performs Complex Routing:

Jobsbridge

Ruby On Rails Engineer

San Diego, CA

Strong experience with any of the following Ruby, Rails, Linux, HTML, AWS, AJAX, JavaScript and JS libraries, HTTP, HTML5, CSS3, MySQL, Redis, Memcache Experience with the entire Software Development ...

Salk

Research Administrative Assistant III

La Jolla, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Maintain libraries of reprints and coordinates payment for any publication costs. * Coordinates payment for any publication costs. * Renews PI's annual membership in scientific societies. * PPMS ...

Sonaca

Electrical Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Perform configuration management support on all requisite documents and databases which include Shipping Management, Material Management, and Technical Library Management in support of the FST

Innoflight LLC

PCB Designer III

San Diego, CA · On-site

$91.79K - $137.68K/yr

Develops and Maintains ECAD Libraries:  Creates and updates schematic symbols, PCB footprints, and 3D models, ensuring consistency across the Altium Designer library. * Performs Complex Routing ...

General Atomics

PC Board Designer III

Poway, CA

ECAD library development is desired; peer checking of parts and a commitment to library integrity is required. * Familiarity with Gerber viewers and design validation software is a plus.

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Sr. Research Associate, Services

Sr. Research Associate, Services

Cellanome

San Diego, CA • On-site

$88K - $106K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

We're a well-funded start-up. You'll get a chance to wear many hats, be a part of a growing team, and have the potential for exciting financial and career growth.
Here's what sets us apart. We've set our sights on some of the biggest challenges facing biology today. We're amassing a world class team of engineers, scientists, team builders and problem solvers to tackle these challenges heads-on. We're passionate about developing the next generation technologies that will unravel the complexities of biology.
This is a unique opportunity to build, be part of an exciting start-up and be surrounded by good humans who are super capable, humble and down-to- earth.
The Sr. Research Associate will be responsible for executing high-quality end-to-end workflows on the Cellanome R3200 platform in support of a variety of concierge to large-scale commercial service contracts. The RA will utilize their cell biology experience to process living cells through multi-day assays, and their molecular biology experience to convert those same cells into sequencing-ready libraries. This role reports into the Sr. Manager, Concierge Development Services. This role will work a Tuesday - Saturday schedule.
Essential Duties include:
  • Process samples end to end: prepare and assess cells, set up and monitor instrument runs, oversee automated library prep, and perform final library QC.
  • Follow SOPs precisely and document all steps, observations, and deviations in the LIMS in real time.
  • Support troubleshooting with the lab development and other internal teams.
  • Help improve the existing process by providing feedback and ideas to the LIMS and lab development team.
  • Onboard and execute new processes transferred from the development team as the menu expands.
  • Follow laboratory safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Ability to lift up to 20 lbs for approximately 15% of typical working day.
  • Ability to grasp with both hands; pinch with thumb and forefinger; turn with hand/arm; reach above shoulder height
  • Ability to comply with personal protective equipment requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in cell biology, molecular biology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a laboratory environment and hands-on experience with cell culture techniques and assays.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols precisely.
  • Experience with lab automation and LIMS; Hamilton a plus.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform the Essential Duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

The estimated base salary range for this position is $88,000 - $106,000/year. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
What you can expect from us:
You'll feel the energy when you walk in our door - we work hard, we have fun and we have ambitious plans to grow. Cellanome offers a comprehensive employment package that includes a competitive salary, generous stock options, great individual, and family health plans, a 401(k) and flexibility to balance work and life.
We embrace and celebrate the diversity of our employees. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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