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Analytical Associate

San Francisco, CA 94080

Posted: 02/18/2026 Job Number: 41904

Job Description


Analytical Associate


Summary:

The Analytical Operations Associate will support the Analytical Operations (AO) team in the execution of characterization testing. This is a hands-on, laboratory-based position located in South San Francisco.

Responsibilities:
  • Execute assays within the AO portfolio (ddPCR, ELISA, Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, and others) per AO procedures
  • Prepare controls for assays and use JMP to set ranges
  • Complete entry reports in Benchling following ALCOA+
  • Support the AO team with development experiments, as needed
  • Participate in managing lab samples and consumables
  • Accurately document assay results and analyze data
  • Additional duties as assigned

Must-Have / Required:
  • Relevant Science or Engineering discipline with 0–2 years of biopharmaceutical industry experience
  • Successful in operating independently and as part of a team
  • Basic use of Excel functions
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Good documentation, data organization, and attention to detail

May Have / Preferred:
  • Prior experience with ELISA and/or ddPCR
  • Basic understanding of statistics
  • Prior experience with JMP
  • Experience in an ALCOA+ environment
  • Prior experience with Benchling or an equivalent electronic lab notebook
  • Prior AAV gene therapy analytical assay experience

 

Pay range is $20 - $25 per hour with full benefits available, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, 401K, parental leave, and more. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

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