Research Associate/Sr. Research Associate, Platform Technology

SonoThera


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: South San Francisco, CA
Contract type: Full time
Location: South San Francisco, CA

Status: Regular Full-Time

Repots to: Senior Scientist, Platform Technology

About SonoThera:

SonoThera is a venture capital-backed early-stage biopharmaceutical company developing ultra-sound-guided non-viral targeted gene therapies to treat multiple diseases of high unmet need. The Gene Therapy group at SonoThera uses a collaborative, interdisciplinary, and forward-thinking approach to solving many of the current challenges facing genetic medicine discovery and drug development. SonoThera is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

Job Summary:

SonoThera is seeking to hire a Research Associate/Senior Research Associate in the Platform Technology group. We seek candidates who think critically and have the desire and ability to learn to techniqus. This position requires adaptability and an ability to perform at a high level in a fast paced environment.

A qualified candidate will have a background in biology and technical experience in in-vivo discovery and assay development.

What You Will Accomplish:

Responsibilities include working in a small team to generate samples for collaborating teams as well as working within the group to optimize and improve the platform.

Good record keeping and organizational skills are invaluable in this role, as well as scientific tenacity applied to solving problems. Technical skills include laboratory animal handling, dosing, and takedowns, as well as maintenance and care of post-surgery animals.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in the biological sciences or a related field and 2-5 years of post-graduate experience
  • Industry experience preferred but not required
  • Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team and learn new skills

Technical Requirements and Skills:

  • Scientific communication and presentation
  • Data Analysis
  • Small animal ultrasound
  • IP and Subcutaneous dosing
  • Cardiac and portal vein perfusions
  • ELN (Benchling)
  • Graphpad Prism
  • Anesthesia
  • Blood draws
  • Euthanasia
  • Necropsy

Compensation: The salary range for this position is $95,000.00 to $125.00 USD hourly. This salary range is an estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on various factors, including, without limitation, individual education, experience, tenure, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data, including potential adjustments for geographic location.

Benefits

At SonoThera, we'll give you the tools to feel healthy, happy and secure.

Equity and ownership in a fast-growing company.

Access to a 24-hour gym

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision

Commuting stipend based on your geographical location

401(k) Match: SonoThera offers a dollar-for-dollar match

All full-time employees are eligible for our flexible time off policy

Equal Opportunity for Diversity & Inclusion

SonoThera provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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