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Research Associate - Doudna Lab

Employer
Gladstone Institutes
Location
San Francisco, CA
Start date
May 31, 2023

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Discipline
Regulatory, Science/R&D, Research, Laboratory
Required Education
Associate Degree
Position Type
Full time
Hotbed
Biotech Bay
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Job Details

Category:Science
Lab/Area:Doudna Lab

Description:

The Doudna Lab at the Gladstone Institutes is seeking a highly motivated Research Associate (RA) with expertise in virology and antiviral drug discovery and development. Current projects include new approaches to study SARS-CoV-2 and other RNA viruses, and we are collaborating with several labs across UCSF and the Gladstone Institutes to generate and test new antiviral compounds. The RA in this position will require a combination of wet lab molecular biology techniques, tissue culture, and bioinformatics. We are looking for a candidate who is not only passionate about their research, but also able to communicate effectively with team members and collaborate with colleagues in other labs. This would be an excellent opportunity for any candidate who is interested in pursuing graduate school in the future. Please submit a cover letter with your application.

Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree and 2+ years relevant experience

  • BA/BS degree in biological sciences

  • One or more years of wet lab experience, preferred

  • Bioinformatics or programming experience, preferred

  • Excellent organizational and communication skills

  • Attention to detail in experimental techniques and record keeping

  • Demonstrated ability to work well with others and collaborate effectively

Gladstone Perks & Benefits:

  • People: work with talented, committed, and supportive teammates within an organization that values each member of its community.

  • A meaningful place to grow and learn: whether it’s your professional skills or scientific knowledge, we have the resources and environment to advance either so you can better support Gladstone’s mission: to drive a new era of discovery in disease-oriented science and to mentor tomorrow’s leaders in an inspiring and diverse environment.

  • Healthy work/life balance: you are highly engaged and productive at work because you can have time to recharge and enjoy a vibrant life outside of work.

  • Compensation: competitive salary and vacation.

  • Excellent benefits: generous medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, and commuter benefits; access to free shuttle transportation.

Hiring Range:

$25/hr-$29/hr


Additional Information:
  • Title and salary will be commensurate with education and experience.
  • Gladstone is an equal opportunity employer.

Company

Gladstone is an independent, nonprofit life science research organization located in the epicenter of biomedical and technological innovation in the San Francisco Bay Area. Gladstone has created a research model that disrupts how science is done, funds big ideas, and attracts the brightest minds. Gladstone Institutes leads the way for innovative research in the biomedical field. We always seek dedicated and talented individuals to join our team.

Scientists know that using a diversity of approaches is often the most efficient strategy for solving a problem. New and different perspectives engender the very innovation that Gladstone prizes. This is one of the many reasons why we value diversity at Gladstone—be that a diversity of race, culture, religion, mental or physical ability, heritage, age, gender, sexual orientation or other characteristics. Our employees hail from more than 30 countries around the globe and we seek to hire the best and brightest for our diverse team of scientists and administrators. Career opportunities are available in both our administrative offices and our research areas.

Our Benefits
Gladstone offers eligible employees—and their dependents—a comprehensive range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings, and professional development.

Highlights

  • Health and Retirement
    • A choice of medical plans, flexible spending account, and retirement account options that include employer contributions help you take care of your health and your future.
  • Time Away from Work
    • More than just vacation days, our paid and unpaid leave policies offer flexibility to help you confront different stages of life including maternity and paternity leave, as well as other types of family leave.
  • Professional Development
    • Gladstone encourages employees to seek the skills they need to remain at the forefront of their profession. By supporting professional development workshops and continuing education, Gladstone provides employees with the resources they need to evolve in their role and in their career.
  • Gladstone Cares
    • A specially selected suite of benefits to support you in and out of the workplace. Includes resources for dealing with the many stages of life to specific coverage for family planning, and back-up child or elder care coverage.
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California
94158
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