Sr. Research Associate

Roche

5+ years

Not Disclosed

California Remote, USA

10 Feb. 14, 2025

Job Description

Job Type: Remote Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Sr. Research Associate
Location: Carlsbad, California, United States of America
Category: Research & Development
Job Id: 202502-103706

Company Overview:

Roche values diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognizing these as crucial components for achieving success in global healthcare. We embrace individuality to better understand the diverse healthcare needs of people worldwide. Join Roche, where every voice matters in advancing healthcare for all.

Position Overview:

At Roche, we advance science to ensure better healthcare for everyone. As a Sr. Research Associate, you will be part of the GenMark team, a proud member of Roche, specializing in multiplex testing solutions for diagnostics. Your role will focus on executing and analyzing scientific experiments to enhance and develop molecular diagnostic assays on the Roche Cobas® ePlex platform.

Key Responsibilities:

Scientific Experimentation & Analysis:
- Execute and analyze experiments in analytical chemistry, physical chemistry, and bioanalytical chemistry.
- Develop experimental methods for assay enhancements and new assay development.
- Conduct PCR amplification, DNA quantification, gel electrophoresis, and possibly support HPLC, GC, LC-MC, and NMR methods.
Data & Experimental Management:
- Independently plan and design experiments with minimal supervision.
- Analyze data, identify trends, and summarize results. Present work at meetings and suggest improvements.
Reagent & Solution Preparation:
- Prepare biochemical reagents, buffers, and solutions following good laboratory practices (GLP) and good documentation practices (GDP).
- Analyze samples in a BSL 2 lab, ensuring safety and adherence to protocols.
Cross-functional Collaboration:
- Collaborate with internal teams to expedite project objectives.
- Support and contribute to the development of diagnostic tests, improving laboratory and product efficiency.
Documentation:
- Maintain accurate records, including data summaries, reports, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Ensure compliance with company standards in experimental and documentation practices.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Education:
- A BS in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related field is required.
Experience:
- At least 5 years of R&D laboratory experience, demonstrating hands-on skills in biological sample handling, PCR, nucleic acid & reagent formulation.
- Proven experience with standard lab equipment and machinery.
- Demonstrated knowledge of research design, data analysis, and evaluating new techniques and procedures.
Technical Skills:
- Strong knowledge of PCR, nucleic acid handling, and reagent formulation.
- Ability to create precise routine pipetting and measurements.
- Competence in data analysis and scientific documentation.
Communication & Organizational Skills:
- Demonstrated ability to prepare reports and documents clearly and effectively.
- Excellent time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Industry Experience:
- Experience in the diagnostics industry, particularly with PCR and molecular biology.
- Experience working in regulated product development environments (FDA, GMP, ISO).
- Experience with laboratory automation, physical measurement systems, or organic molecule analysis.
Additional Skills:
- Proficiency with JMP, statistical analysis tools, or CAD software is a plus.
- Knowledge of analytical chemistry methods (NMR, IR, HPLC, LCMS, MS, CE) and bioanalytical techniques.

Work Environment:

This role requires working in both office and laboratory settings.
Exposure to hazardous chemicals, bloodborne pathogens, and automated equipment may be involved.
The position may require lifting up to 35 pounds and involves frequent walking, standing, and reaching.

Additional Information:

Relocation Benefits: Not available for this position.
Salary Range:
- The expected salary range is $82,700 - $107,500 annually, depending on experience and location.
- A discretionary annual bonus may also be available.
Benefits: This position qualifies for the benefits detailed on the Roche website.

About GenMark (Now a Roche Company):

GenMark, a leader in diagnostics, is now part of the Roche Group. GenMark’s ePlex system streamlines diagnostic workflows, addressing significant challenges in clinical laboratories. The integration of GenMark’s technology with Roche’s global resources advances patient-centered, value-based care, improving both efficiency and patient outcomes.

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Sr. Research Associate

Job Description

Company Overview:

Position Overview:

Key Responsibilities:

Qualifications & Requirements:

Preferred Qualifications:

Work Environment:

Additional Information:

About GenMark (Now a Roche Company):

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