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SonoThera
Job Title: Research Associate/Senior Research Associate
Location: South San Francisco, CA
Status: Regular Full-Time
Reports To: Associate Director, Formulation and Discovery
SonoThera is a venture capital-backed early-stage biopharmaceutical company developing ultra-sound-guided non-viral targeted gene therapies to treat multiple diseases of high unmet need. The Gene Therapy group at SonoThera uses a collaborative, interdisciplinary, and forward-thinking approach to solving many of the current challenges facing genetic medicine discovery and drug development. SonoThera is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.
Job Summary
The formulation and discovery group at SonoThera is seeking to hire a Research Associate/Senior Research Associate to become an integral part of the formulation development effort. We seek candidates who think critically and have the desire and ability to learn new techniques. This position requires adaptability and an ability to perform at a high level in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will support research activities related to the development, validation, and application of analytical techniques to solve complex chemical problems. The RA will work closely with senior researchers to assist in experiments, data analysis, and laboratory management.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Analytical Chemistry or a related field with 4+ years of experience, or a Master`s degree with 2+ years of experience. .
• Experience in nanoparticle synthesis and characterization is highly desirable
• Industry based experience in the use of analytical techniques, such as DLS, HPLC, LCMS, UV-Vis, bioconjugation and nucleic acid characterization and other relevant methods.
• Work closely with manager and cross-functional team members on multiple projects collecting and analyzing data for each project individually.
• Assist in ordering supplies and reagents from internal inventory and external vendors to support the project needs.
• Data documentation in electronic notebook, along with writing technical reports are essential components of the job.
Compensation: The salary range for this position is $95,000.00 to $130,000.00 USD annually. This salary range is an estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on various factors, including, without limitation, individual education, experience, tenure, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data, including potential adjustments for geographic location.
At SonoThera, we'll give you the tools to feel healthy, happy and secure.
💰 Equity and ownership in a fast-growing company
🏋🏻 Access to a 24-hour gym
💝 Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
🚗 Commuting stipend based on your geographical location
🏦 401(k) Match: SonoThera offers a company match
🏝 All full-time employees are eligible for flexible Paid Time Off
SonoThera 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.
