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Research Associate II / Senior Research Associate, Neuroscience

Posted 16 Days Ago
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The Research Associate will perform lab techniques including rodent blood collections, surgeries, and behavioral experiments. Responsibilities include DNA/RNA/protein extraction, conducting assays, and collaborating with scientific staff on research projects.
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Our Mission

Our mission is to restore cell health and resilience through cell rejuvenation to reverse disease, injury, and the disabilities that can occur throughout life.

For more information, see our website at altoslabs.com.

Our Value

Our Single Altos Value: Everyone Owns Achieving Our Inspiring Mission.

Diversity at Altos

We believe that diverse perspectives are foundational to scientific innovation and inquiry. At Altos, exceptional scientists and industry leaders from around the world work together to advance a shared mission. Our intentional focus is on Belonging, so that all employees know that they are valued for their unique perspectives. We are all accountable for sustaining a diverse and inclusive environment.

What You Will Contribute To Altos

An exciting opportunity is available for a scientific researcher to join Altos Labs at the Bay Area Institute of Science. Based on experience and level of expertise, the job title for Research Research Associate II to Senior Research Associate.

Responsibilities

  • Performing rodent blood collections, necropsies, and assisting with or independently performing surgeries
  • Administering test agents to rodents via multiple routes (tail IV, IP, PO)
  • Conducting rodent behavioral experiments
  • Performing lab research techniques including DNA/RNA/protein extraction, qPCR, western blot, and immunofluorescence staining
  • Performing multi-color flow cytometry-based analysis and cell sorting
  • Developing and optimizing assays to support daily research activities
  • Establishing written SOPs
  • Presenting research updates with team members
  • Interfacing on a regular basis with lead scientific staff to present, organize, coordinate, and execute experimental work

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications

  • BS degree with relevant experience in biomedical research, regenerative medicine, neuroscience, or related disciplines
  • 2+ year of relevant industry experience
  • Experience in rodent handlings
  • Committed to maintaining high standards for animal welfare
  • Experience in lab research techniques including immunohistochemistry techniques and/or flow cytometry
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Strong communication skills, with proven ability to work with diverse and cross-functional teams
  • Ability to multitask and work across multiple projects simultaneously
  • Flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in rodent neurodegenerative models
  • Experience in rodent behavioral techniques

The salary range for Redwood City, CA:

  • Senior Research Associate: $115,600 - $156,400

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

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What We Want You To Know

We are a culture of collaboration and scientific excellence, and we believe in the values of inclusion and belonging to inspire innovation.

Altos Labs provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 

Altos currently requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to legally required exemptions (e.g., due to a medical condition or sincerely-held religious belief).

Thank you for your interest in Altos Labs where we strive for a culture of scientific excellence, learning, and belonging.

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