Research Associate

Research Associate I – Tissue Culture Location: San Diego BioLegend – Revvity Job Summary This position supports the development of innovative recombinant protein and antibody products within BioLegend’s Molecular & Cellular Biology (MCBio) group. The Research Associate contributes to new product lines by providing technical support on research projects and collaborating with team members across the organization. Key responsibilities include preparing buffers and cell culture media, maintaining mammalian cell cultures, and purifying recombinant proteins and antibodies in accordance with established SOPs. Additional responsibilities include coordinating product transfers to cross‑functional teams for testing and evaluation, preparing project‑ and product‑related documentation, and maintaining accurate inventory records for recombinant protein and antibody products. The role also supports research and development initiatives focused on improving operational efficiency and advancing new technologies within the MCBio group. Essential Functions Maintain mammalian and insect cell cultures. Transfect, transduce cells and manage production runs. Purify and further process recombinant proteins & antibodies to meet specifications. Prepare various buffers and reagents for experiments while maintaining the general upkeep of the lab. Document experiments and generate reports in conjunction with other research staff. Maintain batch records and other documentation that are essential to be compliant with ISO13485:2016. Effectively work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment with many projects. Critically analyze experiments and plan for future experiments. Conduct experiments for process improvements and optimization. Some holiday and weekend work may be required. Other projects or responsibilities may be required. Minimum Qualifications – Education and Experience Bachelor of Science in biology or a related field. 1+ years of mammalian or bacterial cell culture experience. Preferred Qualifications – Education and Experience Expression & purification of recombinant proteins & antibodies. Effective communicator & presenter. Lead/conduct experimental studies with minimal supervision. Demonstrated ability to be detail‑oriented, organized, and work well in small workgroups. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Work Environment & Physical Demands Lab environment with occasional data entry on a computer. Occasional exposure to a warehouse environment. Regular use of hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. Frequently required to stand, talk and hear. Compensation Base salary range: $22.10 – $29.50 per hour. Salary will be based on internal equity, location, and relevant skills, experience, and education. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options Life and Disability Insurance Paid Time‑Off Parental Benefits Compassionate Care Leave 401k with Company Match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Revvity is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic or status protected by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability—or unable to use—the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr