Research Associate

2 weeks ago


Redwood City, United States Meet Full time

I am partnered with an exciting Biotech who is seeking an Research Associate for their Advanced Analytical team, who will work under the direction of the Team Leader to support materials analysis of our core technology platform. This position is part of a team focused on nanoparticle/nanomaterials synthesis, characterization, and assay development. This role requires analytical characterization skills, including particle characterization and solid-state analytical chemistry. Experience in biochemistry or proteomics is a plus.

The successful candidate is expected to have a background in analytical chemistry with experience in physicochemical characterization of samples, preferably with complex formulations and particles.


Responsibilities & Goals

  • Areas of specific responsibility and attention will include the following: Hands on participation in the characterization of nanoparticles, polymeric materials, and other biosensor samples
  • Submission of samples to outside vendors for analysis
  • Providing reports to summarize findings from the team’s analytical projects
  • Maintaining and operating laboratory equipment and scientific instrumentation, including advanced analytical equipment
  • Assisting in conducting the design, development, and implementation of physicochemical characterization techniques to support the core platform technology, with specific emphasis on particle characterization and their relationship to their performance in biochemical assays
  • Using data analysis tools to generate insight into our synthetic methodology and reproducibility of materials selected for commercialization
  • Organizing, evaluating, and communicating data in an effective and scientific manner


Background & Qualifications

  • Bachelors or advanced degree in analytical or physical chemistry, materials sciences, or process chemistry
  • 0-5 years experience in industry
  • Knowledge and understanding of laboratory terminology
  • Strong written and oral communications skills, with demonstrated experience in cross-functional and timely communication
  • Strong and collaborative work ethic; must be a self-starter and persistent in achieving objectives to support scientific & business goals
  • Must work well in a small team setting, with ability to work independently and collaboratively, while meeting scheduled deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Highly organized, exceptional attention to detail, and strong proficiency in documentation
  • Experience in measuring the DLS, TGA and Zeta potential of particles is desirable



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