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Description

We are seeking an Associate Scientist BS/MS in Biochemistry Biology or related field with 2 years of pharmaceutical industry experience to support biomarker assay development for preclinical programs. The ideal candidate is highly proficient at the bench with direct experience in MSD Luminex ELISA AlphaLISA qPCR western blot flow cytometry cell culture and RNA/protein extraction. This role involves designing and executing biomarker assays performing sample analyses across rodent NHP and human tissues/plasma troubleshooting technical challenges and generating high-quality reproducible data under minimal supervision and in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must demonstrate strong assay development and problem-solving skills attention to detail and a commitment to rigorous experimental execution while maintaining accurate documentation and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in South San Francisco,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 5, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.