Research Associate I

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the Physiological Chemistry Department at Genentech in a contract position. A successful candidate will participate in the identification of Client components in innate immune responses and cell death pathways. Experiments will involve cell engineering, microscopy, and in vivo mouse studies.

This is a wet laboratory position where the candidate is expected to thrive in the many collaborative opportunities of this dynamic and fast-paced environment of cutting-edge basic science. The drive to advance projects and multi-task with discipline is important.

Responsibilities of the position include:
Execute cell engineering projects
ssist with in vivo mouse studies
Interact with cross functional team members and collaborators
Present data at laboratory meetings and journal club

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelors or Masters with 2+ years bench work experience
Cell culture experience
Exceptional organizational abilities and ability to work as part of a team
bility to interpret and present data at meetings
bility to take initiative and solve problems independently
Willingness to work with animal models

DESIRED:
Basic computational literacy
Strong interest in microbiology and immunology
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