Associate Scientist - Pharma/Biotech

We are partnering with a growing, innovative biotechnology organization to hire several Associate Scientists to support early‑stage discovery and assay development programs. These roles are ideal for a hands‑on bench scientist who enjoys variety, fast execution, and working closely with senior scientists in a collaborative lab environment. In this role you will Utilize strong, diverse bench skills with an emphasis on mammalian cell culture Work with multiple molecular and cell‑based techniques Comfortable with managing long‑term or challenging systems Provide expertise in large assay analysis with mammalian cells Cell staining or phenotypic assays Antibody‑based or biochemical assays Complex or multi‑step cell culture workflows Required Qualifications Bachelor's plus 5 years or Master's plus 2 years as a Research Scientist Experience with adipocyte (immortalized, primary) cell culture OR experience with complex cellular systems (e.g., iPSC, organoids, co‑cultures) Basic assays (e.g., RNA extraction > qPCR, ELISAs, WBs) Worked in a small to mid‑size biotech or pharma environment REQUIRED Willingness to work fully onsite in South San Francisco Preferred Experience Transfecting cells, especially siRNAs Experience with metabolic assays (e.g., Seahorse, mitochondrial assessments) Experience with immunofluorescence imaging Key Responsibilities Execute hands‑on bench work supporting assay development and discovery studies Run and support assays including Western blots, ELISAs, HTRFs, qPCR. Maintain accurate bench documentation in accordance with GLP standards Support multiple projects simultaneously as priorities shift Collaborate cross‑functionally with scientists and technical experts What Makes Someone Successful Here Self‑starter mindset with strong execution skills Comfortable working in a fast‑moving, collaborative team Adaptable and open to learning new assays and techniques Enjoys variety and contributing across multiple projects Impellam Group and its brands are equal‑opportunity employers committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful under applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, interview process, pre‑employment activity, and the performance of crucial job functions. If you require additional disability considerations, modifications, or adjustments please let us know by contacting View email address on click.appcast.io or fill out this form to request accommodations. #J-18808-Ljbffr SRG