Research Associate, Analytical Development at Aequita… · San Carlos

Summary: Aequita Bioworks is a cutting-edge biotech company located in San Carlos, seeking a motivated recent graduate to join their team. The role involves performing lab work under the guidance of a research scientist, including quality control and analytical testing. Responsibilities: - Under the guidance of a research scientist, perform lab work including: - Quality control of sterile compounded pharmaceuticals - Method development and analytical testing on an HPLC - Record experimental methods and results in Benchling - Read and summarize papers - Contribute to BD efforts - Whatever else is needed for the company to succeed Required Qualifications: - BS in chemistry, biochemistry or STEM field with GPA >= 3.5 and <=1 year out of undergrad - Extremely strong work ethic - Python scripting ability - Knowledge of analytical chemistry - Knowledge of aseptic technique - Highly motivated and ambitious - Proficiency with Google Sheets and Google Slides - Live within a 30 minute commute of San Carlos - Your application must include an undergraduate transcript Preferred Qualifications: - Experience working with an HPLC - Knowledge of USP guidelines - Experience working in a biosafety cabinet - Experience with cell culturing - Experience working with a plate reader - Experience with qPCR Required Skills: Python scripting, Analytical chemistry, Aseptic technique Important Skills: Google Sheets, Google Slides Nice-to-Have Skills: HPLC experience, USP guidelines knowledge, Biosafety cabinet experience, Cell culturing experience, Plate reader experience, qPCR experience, ambitious, Motivated Benefits: Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you at your best, 401(k) with company matching and fully covered life insurance, Unlimited PTO, generous company holidays, and flexibility to take the time you need, Team lunches, office hangouts, and offsite meetups to build meaningful relationships, Top-tier salary and a generous equity package, Join a hypergrowth team that moves fast and builds with purpose, Work alongside top researchers, scientists, and engineers in a high-performance environment, Enjoy a sunny workspace in San Carlos