Research Associate - I*

Education and Experience: B.S. degree with 6 months to 1 year of experience, M.S. degree with 0 years of experience in biology-related field or in molecular biology, immunology, or cell biology is required. As a recognized industry leader in contingent workforce solutions and Certified as a Great Place to Work, we're proud to partner with some of the most admired Fortune 500 brands in the world.

LeadStack Inc. is an award-winning, one of the nation's fastest-growing, certified minority-owned (MBE) staffing services provider of contingent workforce. As a recognized industry leader in contingent workforce solutions and Certified as a Great Place to Work, we're proud to partner with some of the most admired Fortune 500 brands in the world.

Job Titles: Research Associate - I
Location:   Foster City, CA 94404
Duration:  12 months
Payrate:    $30/hr - $39/hr on W2
 
Job Description
Seeking a creative and highly motivated Research Associate to join our growing automation/flow cytometry team. In this hands-on role, you will contribute to the company's pipeline of next-generation cell therapies by supporting the automation and flow cytometry core functions.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and optimize automation assays to enable robust and efficient high-quality data generation for high-throughput cell-based assays
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to automation systems (e.g. liquid handlers like Bravo, Assist Plus, Mantis) and flow cytometry instrumentation
• Perform daily QC, maintenance, and troubleshooting of flow cytometry instruments Perform aseptic cell culture of adherent & suspension cell lines
• Conduct aseptic cell culture techniques for adherent and suspension cell lines
•  Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver key project milestones
• Manage laboratory and cell line inventory, equipment, and relevant software (Benchling, MS Office)
•  Present findings effectively in team meetings

 
Education and Experience:

• B.S. degree with 6 months to 1 year of experience, M.S. degree with 0 years of experience in biology-related field or in molecular biology, immunology, or cell biology is required

 
Preferred Technical Skills:

• Basic understanding of automated liquid handling systems
• Basic knowledge of flow cytometry principles and applications
• Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture (suspension and adherent)
• Self-motivated, organized, and strong team collaboration skills
• Ownership mindset and eagerness to take on additional responsibilities

If you have any questions, feel free to call me on (415) 322-5419 or send an email on

akarsh.yathiraj@leadstackinc.com

 
 

Thanks and Regards Akarsh Yathiraj

Senior Recruiter

 

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