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About the Role
The Biologist II will be responsible for assay development and quantitative data analysis within the Pain and Neuronal Health Group. The role requires solid hands-on skills in standard molecular biology and mammalian cell culture, strong attention to detail, and a good work ethic. The role will work closely with scientists across neuroscience, immunology, translational science, and various other project teams at multiple research sites.
Responsibilities
- Perform, analyze, and document in vitro and ex vivo experiments using cell lines, primary cells, human biospecimens, and other disease-relevant model systems.
- Support the development, optimization, and routine execution of robust assays for target validation, mechanism studies, and compound profiling.
- Conduct immunostaining and quantitative microscopy in cells and tissues; acquire, organize, and analyze imaging data using established workflows.
- Perform core molecular and cellular biology methods, which may include mammalian cell culture, protein assays, PCR-based methods, western blotting, and sample processing.
- Support protein- and cell-based profiling using methods such as ELISA or multiplex assays and flow cytometry, depending on project needs.
- Maintain accurate electronic laboratory notebook (eLN) records and clear documentation of protocols and results.
- Collaborate closely with electrophysiologists and pharmacologists to align construct and cell line design with experimental needs.
- Accurately report and record test data in electronic notebook or handwritten notebooks as needed in a timely manner.
- Prepare a variety of equipment for testing using prescribed standards / specifications.
- Maintain supplies, lab cleanliness and analytical instrumentation, as required.
- Prepare stock solutions, and keeping shelves and reagent stocked.
- Maintain up to date knowledge of current methods and products to be tested.
- Follow the guidelines set forth with clients and in the Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, Inc Quality, Health, Safety, Security and Environmental policies and procedures.
- Comply with clients and Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, Inc management systems in accordance with appropriate regulatory agencies.
- Adhere to the requirements of the BV-CPS Quality System.
- Other duties as defined by Manager, department needs and workload.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or closely related field.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience with relevant laboratory experience with molecular biology and mammalian cell culture techniques.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted in lieu of above.
Skills
- Mammalian cell culture, including transient and stable transfection.
- Immunostaining, PCR, ELISA, and flow cytometry.
- Assay development and optimization.
- Primary immune or stromal cell culture and cell-based functional assays.
- Flow cytometry.
- Live-cell, time-lapse, or in vivo imaging experience.
- Written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively in a group setting, with colleagues and clients.
- Organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to perform multiple tasks.
- Ability to organize and prioritize workload to meet or exceed deadlines.
- Individual and Team work ethic.
- Proficiency with Windows, Word & Excel.
- Attention to detail.
- Positive attitude, self-motivated, high level of engagement.
- Champions company values including team engagement.
- Ability to present both facts and recommendations effectively.
- Technical problem solving and process improvement skills.
Location
- South San Francisco, CA
Work Type
- Typically, Monday through Friday, forty-hours per week. However, must be flexible to meet the needs of the department and complete other projects as assigned.
Experience Level
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience with relevant laboratory experience with molecular biology and mammalian cell culture techniques.
- Experience in ion channel biology, electrophysiology support, or neuroscience/pain research is a plus but not required.
Education Level
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or closely related field.
Salary/Compensations
- $33.00-$39.00 per hour
About the Company
- The Biologist II will be responsible for assay development and quantitative data analysis within the Pain and Neuronal Health Group.
- The role will work closely with scientists across neuroscience, immunology, translational science, and various other project teams at multiple research sites.
- It is everyone’s responsibility to live out our Values and Absolutes by Shaping a World of Trust while ensuring responsible progress.