Sunrise Systems, Inc.
Job Title :
Senior Research Associate
Job ID :
25-10570
Location :
San Diego, CA (Onsite)
Duration :
12 Months
Position Type :
W2
Prerequisites
Bachelor’s degree in biology with 2 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 1 year of relevant experience
Summary The Protein Homeostasis Thematic Research Center (TRC) at Client develops Client cancer therapeutics by engaging E3 ubiquitin ligases for targeted protein degradation. We are seeking a motivated Senior Research Associate. The successful candidate will work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary environment to 1) Develop and implement robust molecular and cellular assays to support the discovery of small molecules as clinical candidates, and 2) Execute in vitro studies to elucidate the mechanisms of Client compounds
Responsibilities
Develop and implement cell-based assays to support the identification, optimization, and characterization of Client compounds.
Develop and construct cell lines and tools for mechanism of action (MoA) studies.
Design and execute experiments using expertise in cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry and assay development to support MoA studies
Execute routine assays in a consistent and timely manner
Document, analyze, and present data in an organized and timely manner
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in biology or related disciplines with 2+ year of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 1+ year of experience
Excellent sterile technique in mammalian cell culture with at least 1 year of experience is required.
Experience with transfection, lentiviral transduction, CRISPR knockouts, and shRNA knockdowns is a plus.
Deep understanding with hands‑on assay development or troubleshooting experience in at least one of the following techniques :
Western blotting
RNA isolation and QPCR
Protein‑protein interaction assays
Cell proliferation, viability, cell cycle, or cell death assays
Multicolor flow cytometry
Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and GraphPad Prism.
Ability to deliver high‑quality data consistently, on time, and in an organized manner.
Strong attention to detail and motivation to learn.
Excellent communication, presentation, collaboration, and organizational skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic team environment.
The hourly rate for this position is between $68-$70 per hour.
Compensation Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include [geography / market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate].
Benefits Sunrise offers ACA compliant medical coverage / dental insurance / vision insurance to all employees. We also offer Sick time benefits as required per State regulations.
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Senior Research Associate
Job ID :
25-10570
Location :
San Diego, CA (Onsite)
Duration :
12 Months
Position Type :
W2
Prerequisites
Bachelor’s degree in biology with 2 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 1 year of relevant experience
Summary The Protein Homeostasis Thematic Research Center (TRC) at Client develops Client cancer therapeutics by engaging E3 ubiquitin ligases for targeted protein degradation. We are seeking a motivated Senior Research Associate. The successful candidate will work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary environment to 1) Develop and implement robust molecular and cellular assays to support the discovery of small molecules as clinical candidates, and 2) Execute in vitro studies to elucidate the mechanisms of Client compounds
Responsibilities
Develop and implement cell-based assays to support the identification, optimization, and characterization of Client compounds.
Develop and construct cell lines and tools for mechanism of action (MoA) studies.
Design and execute experiments using expertise in cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry and assay development to support MoA studies
Execute routine assays in a consistent and timely manner
Document, analyze, and present data in an organized and timely manner
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in biology or related disciplines with 2+ year of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 1+ year of experience
Excellent sterile technique in mammalian cell culture with at least 1 year of experience is required.
Experience with transfection, lentiviral transduction, CRISPR knockouts, and shRNA knockdowns is a plus.
Deep understanding with hands‑on assay development or troubleshooting experience in at least one of the following techniques :
Western blotting
RNA isolation and QPCR
Protein‑protein interaction assays
Cell proliferation, viability, cell cycle, or cell death assays
Multicolor flow cytometry
Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and GraphPad Prism.
Ability to deliver high‑quality data consistently, on time, and in an organized manner.
Strong attention to detail and motivation to learn.
Excellent communication, presentation, collaboration, and organizational skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic team environment.
The hourly rate for this position is between $68-$70 per hour.
Compensation Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include [geography / market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate].
Benefits Sunrise offers ACA compliant medical coverage / dental insurance / vision insurance to all employees. We also offer Sick time benefits as required per State regulations.
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