Job Details

The Scientific Team at Russell Tobin & Associates is hiring a Research Associate II for an exciting biotech/pharmaceutical organization in San Francisco, CA.

Responsibilities

• Set up and execution of vivo studies using xenograft mouse models and solid tumors
• Animal preparation/surgery
• Tumor implantation (s.p., i.p., i.v., or orthotopic)
• Preparation and dosing of therapeutic T cells and other agents via various routes of administration
• Tracking of tumor growth (e.g., bioluminescence/fluorescence, and caliper measurements)
• Collection of blood, tissues, tumor samples
• Monitoring of animal health
• Ex vivo study responsibilities: cell culture, collection and processing of organs and tumor samples for immunological and pathological analysis
• Data collection and analysis

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in 5+ years' experience or Master of Science degree and 3+ years' experience
• Proficient in basic animal handling – blood sample collection and necropsy with organ/tumor sample collection
• Experience with data collection using (FlowJo, FCS Express, Prism)
• Cell therapy experience
• Proficient in sterile tissue culture technique and experience working with human cells
• Experience with flow cytometry assays and analysis

Additional Details:

• Onsite position
• Position Type: 6-month contract with potential for extension/conversion
• Pay rate approved up to $50/hr

Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Russell Tobin offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.

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About Us

Russell Tobin is a leading minority-owned professional and technical recruitment and staffing advisory organization.

We are comprised of specialized practices focusing on a variety of skill sets and industries. Having a depth and breadth of industry expertise, our subject matter experts are able to provide tailored and swift sourcing solutions to fulfill client hiring needs. In other words, we connect top talent with companies.

We are the staffing arm of the Pride Global network, a minority-owned integrated human capital solutions firm, with additional offerings in vendor management, payroll programs, and business process optimization.

As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.