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Principal Associate Scientist, Bioanalytical Science

Xaira Therapeutics
Location
South San Francisco, California, United States
Posted
21 days ago
Department
Biology & Pharmacology
Salary
$110,000 to $138,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • B.S. or M.S. in Biochemistry, Immunology, Analytical Chemistry, or a related field
  • 7+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Strong hands-on experience with ligand binding assay platforms (ELISA, MSD/ECL)
  • Proven experience executing flow cytometry-based assays
  • Experience supporting PK/PD sample analysis across NHP and/or rodent species
  • Ability to independently execute experiments and troubleshoot technical issues
What the job really is

The Principal Associate Scientist in Bioanalytical Science at Xaira Therapeutics will focus on developing and executing ligand binding assays to support pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic studies. This hands-on role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to generate high-quality data, maintaining accurate lab records, and presenting findings to internal and external stakeholders. The position is suited for someone with extensive experience in bioanalytical assay development and a passion for bench work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Base salary, bonus, and equity
  • Open, flexible, and friendly work environment
Things to weigh
  • Base pay range provided is $110,000 to $138,000, but may vary based on market and experience
  • No specific details on additional benefits beyond compensation package mentioned
  • Fast-paced environment may require adaptability and quick learning
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