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Research Associate I Biotech Jobs in San Ramon, CA

Dawar Consulting

Research Associate I

Foster City, CA · On-site

Research Associate I Foster City, CA, United States | Posted on 08/04/2026 Our client, a world ... Our client, a leading biotechnology company focused on developing next-generation cell therapies ...

RD Partners

Research Associate I

Foster City, CA · On-site

$39.85/hr

R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Research Associate I in Foster City, CA . Your main ... We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and ...

Gladstone

Research Associate I

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$28/hr

We are seeking a highly motivated, curious, and creative Research Associate I to join our discovery ... S. in Biology, Biotechnology, or related field or equivalent combination of education and ...

Gladstone Companies

Research Associate I

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$58K - $67K/yr

We are seeking a highly motivated, curious, and creative Research Associate I to join our discovery ... S. in Biology, Biotechnology, or related field or equivalent combination of education and ...

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Veracyte

Research Associate I

South San Francisco, CA · On-site

$36 - $40/hr

We are seeking a motivated Research Associate I to support the development of next-generation MRD ... Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Biology, Biotechnology, or a ...

Lancesoft INC

Research Associate

Foster City, CA · On-site

$36 - $39.85/hr

Research Associate - I Location: Foster City, CA Duration: 6+ months contract Pay rate: $39.85/hr on w2 Job Type: Onsite Research Associate (Temporary) - Flow Cytometry Core Department: Research ...

Freenome

Research Associate I/II

Brisbane, CA · On-site

$37.68 - $46.69/hr

As a Research Associate I/II, you will provide experience in next-generation-sequencing (NGS)-based analyses of DNA. Starting with a prototype assay, you will contribute to developing and validating ...

Freenome

Research Associate I/II

Brisbane, CA · On-site

$37.68 - $46.69/hr

As a Research Associate I/II, you will provide experience in next-generation-sequencing (NGS)-based analyses of DNA. Starting with a prototype assay, you will contribute to developing and validating ...

Freenome

Research Associate I/II

Brisbane, CA

$37.68 - $46.69/hr

As a Research Associate I/II, you will provide experience in next-generation-sequencing (NGS)-based analyses of DNA. Starting with a prototype assay, you will contribute to developing and validating ...

Freenome

Research Associate I/II

Brisbane, CA

$37.68 - $46.69/hr

As a Research Associate I/II, you will provide experience in next-generation-sequencing (NGS)-based analyses of DNA. Starting with a prototype assay, you will contribute to developing and validating ...

BEPC INC

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Research Associate

South San Francisco, CA · On-site

$32 - $35.38/hr

Administer compounds using common dosing routes, including i.p., s.c., and p.o. * Support the ... Previous experience within a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or regulated research environment.

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for research associate i biotech in San Ramon, CA is $36.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.28 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Research Associate I Biotech vs Research Associate II Biotech?

AspectResearch Associate I BiotechResearch Associate II Biotech
QualificationsBachelor's degree in life sciences or related fieldBachelor's degree with 1-2 years of experience or equivalent
ExperienceEntry-level, limited hands-on experienceModerate experience, more independent work
Work EnvironmentLaboratory, research-focusedLaboratory, research-focused, with increased responsibilities
ResponsibilitiesAssisting in experiments, data collectionDesigning experiments, analyzing data, mentoring

Research Associate I Biotech typically requires a bachelor's degree and limited experience, focusing on assisting with experiments. Research Associate II Biotech usually involves more experience and responsibilities, including independent work and data analysis. The progression reflects increased expertise and contribution to research projects.

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Infographic showing various Research Associate I Biotech job openings in San Ramon, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,640 per year, or $36.4 per hour.

Research Associate I

Foster City, CA • On-site

Dawar Consulting
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Research Associate I

Foster City, CA, United States | Posted on 08/04/2026

Our client, a world leader in Biotechnology and Pharma, is seeking a "Research Associate I” based atFoster City, CA.

Responsibilities:

Our client, a leading biotechnology company focused on developing next-generation cell therapies, is seeking aResearch Associate – Automation & Flow Cytometryto join its growing research team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career scientist with experience incell culture, flow cytometry, and laboratory automationto contribute to cutting-edge cell therapy development.

The ideal candidate will support automation workflows, maintain flow cytometry instrumentation, perform mammalian cell culture, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to generate high-quality experimental data.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, implement, and optimize automated workflows to support high-throughput cell-based assays.
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory automation platforms, including liquid handling systems such asBravo, Assist Plus, and Mantis.
  • Perform routine quality control (QC), calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting offlow cytometry instruments.
  • Conduct aseptic mammalian cell culture of bothadherent and suspension cell lines.
  • Execute laboratory experiments following established protocols and document results accurately.
  • Collaborate with scientists and cross-functional teams to achieve research milestones and project objectives.
  • Manage laboratory inventory, cell line inventory, reagents, consumables, and equipment.
  • Maintain accurate experimental records usingBenchling, Microsoft Office, and other laboratory software.
  • Analyze experimental data and present findings during team meetings.
  • Ensure compliance with laboratory safety procedures and established scientific best practices.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree inBiology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Immunology, or a related life sciences discipline with6 months to 1 year of laboratory experience,OR
  • Master's degree in a related scientific field with no prior industry experience required.
  • Basic understanding of laboratory automation systems and liquid handling platforms.
  • Fundamental knowledge offlow cytometry principles and applications.
  • Hands-on experience performingaseptic mammalian cell cultureof adherent and suspension cell lines.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced research environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with automated liquid handling systems (Bravo, Assist Plus, Mantis, or similar).
  • Familiarity withBenchlingor other electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) systems.
  • Experience supporting high-throughput screening or automation workflows.
  • Knowledge of cell therapy, immunology, or molecular biology research.
  • Self-motivated with a proactive, detail-oriented approach and a strong sense of ownership.
Preferred Technical Skills
  • Flow Cytometry
  • Mammalian Cell Culture
  • Laboratory Automation

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