Research Associate - pharma

MEDVACON Life Sciences works with many leading pharmaceutical companies to hire temporary and full-time employees to join their organization. We're providing hiring support for our pharma client located in Foster City, CA for 2 Research Assocaites in the Foster City location. This is a sample management and a logistics role for a Research Associate to join the Analytical Development team. Responsibilities include managing starting materials, in-process samples, and final products receiving from various departments, assisting in cryopreservation, and laboratory data management. • Bachelor’s in cell biology, biochemistry, molecular biology or related field required with 1+ years of experience in a similar role in a laboratory. • Experience with aseptic technic as well as primary and mammalian cell culture • Prior biological sample management experience is a plus. • Ability to follow laboratory procedures with attention to detail and successfully execute experiments at the bench; • Has a basic understanding of sample collection, processing protocols, and shipping conditions • Understands GxP requirements; • Previous customer service experience is a plus. • Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel is essential, and knowledge in statistical programming languages such as R and Python is a plus. Vaccine mandate is in effect due to onsite nature of the position Please attach a WORD resume to your submission All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. ON-SITE only No benefits for temporary roles 40 hour week ** NOTE - other temporary roles with this company: 2 Research Associate in Santa Monica, CA 1 Clinical Program Manager in Foster City, CA 1 Clinical Trials Management Associate in Santa Monica, CA