Entry Level Biotech Jobs – Associate Role at Pace in San Leandro – Apply Now
Embark on your professional journey with Pace’s Entry Level Biotech Associate position in San Leandro, CA. This full-time, on-site role offers hands-on experience in laboratory animal research, including Intraperitoneal (IP) injections in rodents, under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). Ideal for recent graduates with a BS in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or related fields, this opportunity provides a gateway into the dynamic biotech industry.
About Pace:
Pace is a leading Contract Research Organization (CRO) specializing in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries. We are committed to advancing science and improving public health through innovative research and development. Join our team and contribute to making the world a safer, healthier place.
Associate Role at Pace Job Details:
- Job Title: Entry Level Biotech Associate
- Location: San Leandro, CA (Remote, On-Site)
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Shift: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Compensation: $30.00 – $35.00 per hour
Position Overview:
Pace is seeking a dedicated Entry Level Biotech Associate to join their team in San Leandro, CA. This full-time, on-site role is designed for recent graduates eager to apply their academic knowledge in a practical, research-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform Intraperitoneal (IP) injections in rats and mice, ensuring accurate dosing and proper restraint to minimize stress and injury.
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Monitor and record morbidity and mortality of laboratory animals, documenting appropriate study records.
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Maintain thorough knowledge and understanding of GMPs/GLPs as they pertain to work performed in the microbiology lab.
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Engage in repetitive and technically meticulous small laboratory animal research work; training will be provided.
Qualifications:
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Minimum requirement: BS degree in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology, Pharmacology, or a related field.
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Ability to handle multiple projects concurrently, self-motivated, and results-driven.
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Proficiency in Office 365 and other software preferred.
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Effective communication skills and willingness to work with potentially hazardous biological and chemical substances.
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Must be able to work in close proximity to laboratory animals (including mice, rats, rabbits, guinea pigs) and tolerate animal odors.
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Ability to lift 30 pounds and stand for extensive periods of time (up to 6 hours).
