Hybrid Research Associate – Assay Development

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About the role

  • Research Associate developing ultrasensitive immunoassays for biotech startup Spear Bio. Collaborating on innovative assay programs and advancing biomarker detection in early disease diagnosis.

Responsibilities

  • Test and execute immunoassay workflows on high-throughput, semi-automated platforms
  • Assist in optimizing methods for processing different types of biofluid samples (ie. serum, plasma) for assay development
  • Set up, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment, as specified by the requirements of various projects
  • Assist in data analysis
  • Acquire necessary equipment and supplies for various projects

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Biomedical Engineering or a related discipline plus 1-3 years of assay development experience in an industry or academic lab
  • Direct experience running biofluid-based immunoassays and qPCR experimentation is required
  • Experience with neurodegenerative disease protein biomarkers a plus (ie. pTau217, pTau181, NFL, GFAP, alpha-synuclein, etc.)
  • Experience characterizing and troubleshooting immunoassays
  • Strong proficiency in molecular biology lab techniques

Benefits

  • competitive compensation
  • meaningful stock ownership
  • comprehensive benefits
  • great work environment

Job title

Research Associate – Assay Development

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$80,000 - $90,000 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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