Research assistant jobs in Chula Vista, CA

Step Into Science: Join Hologic's Assay R&D, On Market Support Team in San Diego! Curious about how new medical tests get developed and improved? Our Assay R&D, On Market Support team is all about making sure the science behind our clinical diagnostic assays is top-notch. As a summer intern, you'll get hands-on with real experiments, learn from experienced researchers, and play a part in developing ready-made reagents that help healthcare professionals deliver results that matter. What you'll be up to during your 10-12 week adventure: Team up with scientific staff to prep buffers and run lab experiments (don't worry, we'll show you the ropes). Try your hand at running and maintaining lab equipment-you'll be a pro in no time. Collect, organize, and analyze data (yes, spreadsheets can be cool). Help create and test new quality control methods (with plenty of expert support). Summarize your findings and help prepare presentations-your work gets seen! Who we're hoping to meet: You can work full-time during the summer (May/June - August/September). You're currently working on your Bachelor's or Master's degree, with at least one semester left after the internship. Your major is in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Molecular Biology, or something similar. You're heading into your junior or senior year (or are a grad student). You know how to get your point across, whether you're writing or speaking. You love solving problems and aren't afraid to ask questions. You're comfortable working in a lab setting (bonus points if you already know your way around pipettes). You're excited to collaborate and learn from a team of passionate scientists. Location, pay & other important details: You can work onsite at our San Diego, CA campus. Heads up: intern housing, relocation, and housing stipends aren't provided, so you'll need to have your living situation and transportation sorted out. Pay range: $23 - $35 per hour, based on your class standing and operational function. The chance to work with a team that's genuinely invested in your growth. Networking, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities-all designed to help you thrive. Take your internship to the next level at Hologic! When you join Hologic as a Summer Intern, you're not just clocking in for a job-you're jumping into a global team full of motivated, creative, and dedicated people (basically, your future favorite coworkers). This is your chance to shine, show off what you know, and bring your energy and ideas to projects that make a real difference for people all over the world. On top of hands-on experience in your field, our College Relations team will hook you up with opportunities to learn about the company, meet leaders, and build the skills you'll need to launch your career. Consider this your backstage pass to the future of healthcare innovation. Hologic, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans. #LI-EK1

About CICONIX: CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in business advisory and technical assistance for military health programs. We value exceptional people, unwavering integrity, inclusive collaboration, and enduring impact..Location(s): San Diego, CA (on-site) | Naval Medical Center (NMC).Position Offers: Regular weekly hours (0700-1600) Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, and 401k + contribution .Requirements: Bachelor's Degree Human Subjects training required Two (2) years of experience Summary:CICONIX has an exciting new opportunity for Research Assistant to support the Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence's (TBICoE) mission on Naval Medical Center (NMC) San Diego, CA. This role is responsible for assisting with the performance of clinical investigation projects in a clinical setting, including recruitment of potential study subjects, collection and organization of data, scheduling patients for follow up appointments..About the Role: Performs data entry for clinical investigation projects and maintains databases including recruitment/screening of potential study subjects, collection, and organization, and entry of data, scheduling and testing subjects for follow up appointments. Assists in the preparation of technical reports, summaries and protocols. Maintains study related documents and supplies, secures, organizes and documents as required following all federal/ state regulations. Creates, collects, disseminates, maintains appropriate files of study data and assists with review and completion of study manuals and SOPs. Screens, consents, and/or schedules potential research participants for testing or evaluation. Facilitates follow-up assessment reminders, scheduling, and testing with all related documentation. Extracts data from patient and/or research participant medical records; transcribes and resolves data queries in study forms (hardcopy and/or electronic); prepares documents, under direction of project leaders; prepares data for statistical analyses and reports descriptive data to be used in research/clinical investigations/studies reports. Maintains awareness and compliance of research regulatory issues. Communicates regularly with study team, under direction of project leaders, via email and conference calling as needed. May assist with TBI program/ project improvement initiatives at the site. Assists with literature searches, obtaining articles for review. Assists with obtaining and collating materials for reports, manuscripts and for meetings. Other duties consistent with the above responsibilities. . Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree required. Licensure & Certifications (Current & Unrestricted): Current certification in Basic Life Support if working in a hospital environment. Human Subjects training required. Experience: 6 months -2 years of experience in research/clinical investigations/studies required. Prior experience within the DoD/VA systems of care preferred. Security & Background Check: U.S. Citizenship and a successful background investigation are required. Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Additional Requirements: Willingness to comply with the government vaccination requirements. . Additional Requirements: Ability to follow detailed instructions required. Excellent communication and analytical skills required. Must adhere to legal, professional and ethical codes with respect to confidentiality and privacy. Must complete CITI/ HIPAA training. Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time. Must be able to carry light items - up to 25 lbs. Office, clinical and hospital environment. May encounter patients who are confused, agitated or abusive. Must be available to travel locally, regionally, and nationally. . Compensation: TBDEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities CICONIX LLC is an innovative Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in business advisory and technical assistance to military health program support. We believe that broad collaboration and an integrated approach to problem-solving leads to successful outcomes for our clients. Exceptional people, unwavering integrity, inclusive collaboration, and enduring impact are the foundational values defining our company culture. We E-Verify all employees. #LI-AD1

Qualifications REQUISITE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE AND ABILITIES INCLUDE : Knowledge of basic design and administration of questionnaires and research instruments. Ability to prepare, format, and clean research data in support of specific projects; prepare layout and format reports consistent with project specifications and stakeholder needs; research and analyze data and information; use computer applications for on-line background and literature review search; perform statistical and qualitative analyses; prepare written analysis, recommendations, and complex reports; communicate effectively both orally and in writing and establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Experience in research, study and analysis of management, budget, administrative, organizational, functional or procedural problems.

Job Title: Research Associate I Duration: 18+ Months Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated contract Research Associate with strong interpersonal communication skills to conduct in vivo studies in mice in our In-Iivo Pharmacology group at La Jolla to support oncology research. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Support in vivo experiments • Flexible working hours including late shift, weekends and holidays • Strong interpersonal communication skills and team player. TECHNICAL SKILLS: • Proficient in handling mice. • Proficient in administering compounds via various routes (PO, IV, IP, SC). • Blood collection (via cheek bleed, RO, intra-cardiac). • Necropsy, collection of various tissue samples for biomarker analysis. • Experience with tumor cell subcutaneous implantation in mice and live animal surgery is a plus. • Proficient in data collection/documentation, either in electronic or hardcopy forms. Qualifications What is the minimum education experience required?: ALAT/ALATg, or BS degree in a life science with minimum 1-2 years of hands on laboratory experience in small animal experimentation. ****** • This position requires flexible working hours: A regular 5 day work week will include and require: late shift and include Sat/Sun and holidays. BID dosing schedules are central to this position. • Lift animal cages. • Handle hazardous materials and work in animal facility which will require additional medical testing and/or apparatus fitting for OSHA compliance. Thank You ! Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost. Job Description As a Research Associate you will support the development of novel microfluidic platforms. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team solving complex problems, working on integration issues and investigating new research areas. Candidates that are engineering with a foundation in biology are better suited for this role vs. pure biologists. Hands-on testing, integration and optimization of microfluidic systems including fluidics, hardware, firmware, software, and chemistry/reagents Quickly fabricate and test prototyped microfluidic systems Conduct system level testing, assay testing, image analysis Translate benchtop assays to prototype microfluidic systems Use standard lab instrumentation: fluorescence plate readers, fluorescence microscopes, thermocyclers, bioanalyzers, DNA sequencers, syringe pumps Develop and implement experimental test plans Record and analyze complex data sets Develop creative solutions to troubleshoot issues Willingness to be hands-on Share and record experimental results for an audience with broad technical backgrounds at technical meetings Qualifications Skills: Microfluidics Experience with prototyping microfluidic systems: 3D printers, CO2 laser, laser ablation, profilometry Demonstrated ability to understand and successfully work across multiple disciplines including engineering, biology, and software is highly desired 1-2 years of experience in a clean room 1-2 years of experience in a lab environment with wet biology or chemistry experience 1-2 years of experience in product development is highly desired Experience in a BSL-2 lab is a plus Experience with sequencing, library prep and PCR is highly desired Organized and detail oriented Clear communicator and a team player Multidisciplinary approach to problem solving A desire to be part of face paced dynamic environment Education and Experience Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, or Physics Additional Information Vishnu Kumar Technical Recruiter Artech Information Systems LLC 360 Mt. Kemble Avenue, Suite 2000 | Morristown, NJ 07960 Office: *************** | Fax: ************

Job Description Pave Talent is excited to present an incredible opportunity for a Research Associate to join a cutting-edge stem cell research team in San Diego, CA!

The Department of Biology is one of the largest departments within the University. Its wide spectrum of teaching and research covers all major areas of biology and includes ~1600 majors. Degrees offered by the Department include: BA or BS in Biology, BA or BS in Microbiology, BS in Biology with optional emphases in Cell and Molecular Biology, in Ecology, in Evolution and Systematics, in Marine Biology, and in Zoology as well as preparation for the Single Subject Teaching Credential in Life Sciences; B.S. in Microbiology with optional emphasis in Clinical Laboratory Science and Public Health Microbiology; a Certificate in Biotechnology; MA or MS in Biology or in Microbiology; MA or MS with emphases in Ecology, in Evolutionary Biology, in Molecular Biology, and in Physiology; Ph.D. in Biology (with UCSD); Ph.D. in Ecology (with UC Davis) and Ph.D. in Evolutionary Biology (with UC Riverside). The Department currently generates approximately 1275 FTES per semester. As a department within the SDSU College of Sciences (CoS), we vigorously support the CoS Statement of Inclusivity, which indicates the CoS believes its strength is derived from the diversity of its faculty, staff, and students, along with their respective perspectives, experiences, and ideas. The CoS is further enriched by its location in the US-Mexico transborder region and its links to the broader Southern California community. We strive to create a community that supports and encourages the development and advancement of student leaders, staff, and faculty who invite and celebrate the ways that our differences can enhance the strength and rigor of our disciplines and our research questions. For more information regarding the Department of Biology, click here. Education and Experience Experience: One year of experience in technical research or statistical work. One year of graduate study in the social sciences, economics, mathematics, statistics, public or business administration, or engineering fields may be substituted for the required experience. and Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university, including or supplemented by a course in statistics. Additional experience which has demonstrated that the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledges and abilities delineated above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Key Qualifications * 1 year of experience related to working directly with laboratory animals or equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been attained is required * Excellent data presentation, verbal, and written communication skills * Possess strong attention to detail, analytical, time management, and interpersonal skills. * Must be flexible to work various schedules and hours including weekends and holidays when necessary. * Professional proficiency in Microsoft Office, R, and ImageJ/Fiji is a plus Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Compensation: Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience, in alignment with the department's budget and equity guidelines. * Initial step placement is not expected to exceed Step 1 ($4,595/month). * CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,595-$6,694 per month (Step 1-Step 20). * Future increases, including step advancements, are subject to contract negotiations. Full Benefits Package Includes: * Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. * Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC. * Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost. * Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents. * Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans. * Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities. Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview. SDSU Values At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion. Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Supplemental Information Apply by January 4, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Taylor Smith at ****************. Advertised: Dec 04 2025 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:

Research Biologist needs 2-3 years experience Research Biologist requires: Degree in biology Laboratory equipment and procedures. MS Office Lab techniques Research Biochemistry Cell biology Experience in running biochemical and immunological assays. Research Biologist duties: Ø Conduct experiments to identify and validate drug targets. Ø Support assay design, optimization, validation, and data analyses. Ø Design and execute molecular and cell biology experiments. Ø Troubleshoot and analyze complex data in support of drug discovery projects. Ø Presentation of results and conclusions both orally and written.

Job Description In Vivo Research Associate II FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $28 - $32 /hr Pharmaron (San Diego) is seeking to hire an outstanding candidate to join our Medical Device department at the Research Associate II level. The Research Associate will play an important role by supporting in vivo studies to test medical devices. This position requires a broad knowledge of animal anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry to help develop and support in vivo models to screen therapeutics and devices being developed for various indications. Responsibilities: Experience in the administration of test substances by various basic methods (i.e., oral gavage, SQ, IV, dermal, etc.) Manage and observe animals for general health and overall wellbeing. Experience in the collection of biological specimens (i.e., blood from appropriate vessels from all species of laboratory animals at the site) Able to perform study related activities in compliance with Good Laboratory Practice Regulations (GLPs), study protocols, and company policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Review documentation to ensure functions performed meet quality control requirements. Handle, restrain, and provide care for all species of laboratory animals at the site. Perform study preparation activities, including collection tube labeling and room setup. Perform catheter placements in large animals. Perform surgical procedure: intubation, anesthesia, pain recognition and analgesia. Monitor animals under anesthesia and during post-operating monitoring and recovery. Perform biopsies and skin excisions. Perform necropsies and tissue collection. Interface with different teams, including study director, principal investigator, QC/QA, and Account Managers/Sales. Maintain accurate records in various internal databases. Support internal research projects to optimize service offerings. Perform aseptic techniques. Perform other duties as directed by management. What We're Looking For: We're seeking individuals who have strong communication skills with attention to detail who thrive in fast-paced environments. Associates degree (preferred) in veterinary technology with 3 years relevant experience. BS with at least 2 years relevant experience. Education level requirements could be amended based on relevant years of experience. Certification as a registered veterinarian technician (RVT) is a plus. Background in lab animal (in vivo) research is a must. Working knowledge of preclinical techniques and modalities will be a plus. Position requires good communication skills and attention to detail. Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and ability to adapt to a dynamic team environment. Why Pharmaron? Pharmaron is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities and established a broad spectrum of research, development, and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics, and CGT products. With over 21,000 employees and operations in the U.S., the U.K. and China. Pharmaron has an excellent track record in delivering R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan, and China. Collaborative Culture: You'll thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners and collaborators. Benefits: As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package: Insurance including Medical, Dental & Vision with significant employer contributions Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts 100% Employer-paid Employee Life and AD&D Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance 401k plan with generous employer match Access to an Employee Assistance Program How to Apply: Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today! As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Pharmaron values diversity and inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world of life sciences. #LI-MC1

San Diego State University is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Research Technician I to support in-vivo experimentation, wet lab procedures, and daily laboratory operations within a dynamic biomedical research environment. Working under close supervision, you'll contribute to translational projects aimed at understanding molecular mechanisms of disease and advancing precision medicine. This role is ideal for someone early in their research career who is eager to develop hands-on laboratory skills and be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team. Key Responsibilities Assist with in-vivo research tasks, such as helping with routine dosing (SC/IP), monitoring animals, collecting samples, and supporting mouse colony maintenance (breeding setup and genotyping) under close supervision. Support wet lab procedures by preparing materials, following established protocols for cell culture and molecular assays (PCR/qPCR, Western Blotting, ELISA, IHC), and helping maintain clean and organized workspaces. Help gather and organize research data, including recording observations, assisting with preliminary data analysis, and preparing simple summaries or reports as directed. Contribute to routine laboratory operations, such as ordering supplies, assisting with protocol and compliance document preparation, maintaining EH&S standards, and collaborating with lab staff to keep daily workflows running smoothly. Why Join Us? Play a key role in supporting cutting-edge biomedical research Gain hands-on experience with diverse molecular and animal-based techniques Collaborate with a committed team in a highly regulated research environment Contribute to scientific discovery and the training of emerging researchers Position Information This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position with an anticipated end date one year after hire, with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Department of Biology is one of the largest departments within the University. Its wide spectrum of teaching and research covers all major areas of biology and includes ~1600 majors. Degrees offered by the Department include: BA or BS in Biology, BA or BS in Microbiology, BS in Biology with optional emphases in Cell and Molecular Biology, in Ecology, in Evolution and Systematics, in Marine Biology, and in Zoology as well as preparation for the Single Subject Teaching Credential in Life Sciences; B.S. in Microbiology with optional emphasis in Clinical Laboratory Science and Public Health Microbiology; a Certificate in Biotechnology; MA or MS in Biology or in Microbiology; MA or MS with emphases in Ecology, in Evolutionary Biology, in Molecular Biology, and in Physiology; Ph.D. in Biology (with UCSD); Ph.D. in Ecology (with UC Davis) and Ph.D. in Evolutionary Biology (with UC Riverside). The Department currently generates approximately 1275 FTES per semester. As a department within the SDSU College of Sciences (CoS), we vigorously support the CoS Statement of Inclusivity, which indicates the CoS believes its strength is derived from the diversity of its faculty, staff, and students, along with their respective perspectives, experiences, and ideas. The CoS is further enriched by its location in the US-Mexico transborder region and its links to the broader Southern California community. We strive to create a community that supports and encourages the development and advancement of student leaders, staff, and faculty who invite and celebrate the ways that our differences can enhance the strength and rigor of our disciplines and our research questions. For more information regarding the Department of Biology, click here. Education and Experience Experience: One year of experience in technical research or statistical work. One year of graduate study in the social sciences, economics, mathematics, statistics, public or business administration, or engineering fields may be substituted for the required experience. and Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university, including or supplemented by a course in statistics. Additional experience which has demonstrated that the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledges and abilities delineated above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Key Qualifications 1 year of experience related to working directly with laboratory animals or equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been attained is required Excellent data presentation, verbal, and written communication skills Possess strong attention to detail, analytical, time management, and interpersonal skills. Must be flexible to work various schedules and hours including weekends and holidays when necessary. Professional proficiency in Microsoft Office, R, and ImageJ/Fiji is a plus Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Compensation: Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience, in alignment with the department's budget and equity guidelines. Initial step placement is not expected to exceed Step 1 ($4,595/month). CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,595-$6,694 per month (Step 1-Step 20). Future increases, including step advancements, are subject to contract negotiations. Full Benefits Package Includes: Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC. Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost. Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents. Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans. Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities. Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview. SDSU Values At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion. Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Supplemental Information Apply by January 4, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Taylor Smith at ****************.

It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today - ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500 . Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone. **Experience Team (EX) - UX Researcher Internships - Summer 2026** **Company Description** It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today - ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500 . Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone. **Internship Program Overview** ** ** At ServiceNow, we're looking for students who want to learn, grow, and take a giant step early in their careers, all while making a giant impact. We offer 12-week summer internship opportunities across various business functions. Interns will participate in executive speaker series, career development workshops, philanthropic efforts, and team-building activities. Additionally, interns will have access to online learnings and a dedicated Summer Coach to further grow their careers with us. **Team Overview ** We are the **Experience Team (EX)** ! We are made up of Product Designers, UX Researchers, Technical Writers, and Design Operations. We are successful because of the collective minds of diverse individuals within the Experience Team, contributing to building innovative software that makes workflows smarter. We embrace representation in and from all professional and personal backgrounds and cultures to help propel passion and innovation in all our products. Learn more about our team here: **************************************************************** **What you will do:** + Partner with cross-functional teams, like Product and Design, leveraging your research, communication and collaboration skills to drive shared understanding and decision making. + Conduct UX Research, across all phases of the product lifecycle from discovery to design validation, using various methodologies to represent the needs of customers and end users. + Contribute to the full research lifecycle, including planning, conducting studies, and presenting insights. + Communicate your findings through artifacts such as personas, journeys, task analyses, etc. as needed to your core team. + Partner closely with Sr. UX staff to help influence the product strategy and roadmaps. + Support design by conducting concept testing and/or usability testing. **Qualifications** + Currently pursuing a **Masters degree** in the Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Cognitive Psychology, or other related degrees + **Graduating December 2026, or later** + Able to work full time for 12-weeks during the summer + Portfolio of work is required at time of interview + Experience successfully applying customer-centered research and mixed design methods, highly preferred + Working knowledge of planning, developing and conducting User Research and Testing + Comfortable in a customer facing role where you need to represent the ServiceNow brand + Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry. For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $43.35 - $55.58, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location. **Work Personas** We approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas (flexible, remote, or required in office) are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work and their assigned work location. Learn more here (************************************************************************************************************************************* . To determine eligibility for a work persona, ServiceNow may confirm the distance between your primary residence and the closest ServiceNow office using a third-party service. **Equal Opportunity Employer** ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements. **Accommodations** We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are unable to use this online application and need an alternative method to apply, please contact ***************************** for assistance. **Export Control Regulations** For positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities. From Fortune. ©2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. 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Join Our Diagnostics R&D Team: Summer Intern Opportunity in San Diego, CA Are you passionate about science and curious about how cutting-edge medical devices are created? Our Diagnostics R&D team is on a mission to improve women's health through early detection and innovative treatments. As a summer intern, you'll dive into real-world projects that help shape the future of healthcare, working alongside experienced scientists who love sharing their knowledge (and maybe a few lab jokes). What you'll be up to during your 10-12 week adventure: Help optimize sample sufficiency controls to make our tests even more sensitive (yes, your ideas matter here!) Assist with instrument harmonization and onboard assay integration-don't worry, we'll guide you through it Document and improve Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) workflows, plus get hands-on with data analysis Support the development of new swab storage solutions, including testing for RNA/DNA stability and microbial prevention Collaborate with a team that's always eager to solve problems and try new things Who we're hoping to meet: You can work full-time during the summer (May/June - August/September) You're currently working on your Bachelor's degree, with at least one semester left after the internship Your major is in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Bioengineering, Microbiology, or something similar You're heading into your junior or senior year You know how to get your point across, whether you're writing or speaking You're comfortable using MS Office applications like Excel, Word, and PowerPoint You're naturally curious, love problem-solving, and want to make a real impact Location, pay & other important details: You can work onsite at our San Diego, CA campus. Heads up: intern housing, relocation, and housing stipends aren't provided, so you'll need to have your living situation and transportation sorted out. Pay range: $22 - $28 per hour, based on your class standing and operational function. The chance to work with a team that's genuinely invested in your growth. Networking, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities-all designed to help you thrive. Take your internship to the next level at Hologic! When you join Hologic as a Summer Intern, you're not just clocking in for a job-you're jumping into a global team full of motivated, creative, and dedicated people (basically, your future favorite coworkers). This is your chance to shine, show off what you know, and bring your energy and ideas to projects that make a real difference for people all over the world. On top of hands-on experience in your field, our College Relations team will hook you up with opportunities to learn about the company, meet leaders, and build the skills you'll need to launch your career. Consider this your backstage pass to the future of healthcare innovation. Hologic, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans. #LI-EK1

Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at ************************* Job Title: Research Associate I Duration: 18+ Months Location: 10777 Science Center Drive, La Jolla, CA 92121 Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated contract Research Associate with strong interpersonal communication skills to conduct in vivo studies in mice in our In-Iivo Pharmacology group at La Jolla to support oncology research. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Support in vivo experiments • Flexible working hours including late shift, weekends and holidays • Strong interpersonal communication skills and team player. TECHNICAL SKILLS: • Proficient in handling mice. • Proficient in administering compounds via various routes (PO, IV, IP, SC). • Blood collection (via cheek bleed, RO, intra-cardiac). • Necropsy, collection of various tissue samples for biomarker analysis. • Experience with tumor cell subcutaneous implantation in mice and live animal surgery is a plus. • Proficient in data collection/documentation, either in electronic or hardcopy forms. Qualifications What is the minimum education experience required?: ALAT/ALATg, or BS degree in a life science with minimum 1-2 years of hands on laboratory experience in small animal experimentation. ****** • This position requires flexible working hours: A regular 5 day work week will include and require: late shift and include Sat/Sun and holidays. BID dosing schedules are central to this position. • Lift animal cages. • Handle hazardous materials and work in animal facility which will require additional medical testing and/or apparatus fitting for OSHA compliance. Thank You ! Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost. Job Description As a Research Associate you will support the development of novel microfluidic platforms. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team solving complex problems, working on integration issues and investigating new research areas. Candidates that are engineering with a foundation in biology are better suited for this role vs. pure biologists. Hands-on testing, integration and optimization of microfluidic systems including fluidics, hardware, firmware, software, and chemistry/reagents Quickly fabricate and test prototyped microfluidic systems Conduct system level testing, assay testing, image analysis Translate benchtop assays to prototype microfluidic systems Use standard lab instrumentation: fluorescence plate readers, fluorescence microscopes, thermocyclers, bioanalyzers, DNA sequencers, syringe pumps Develop and implement experimental test plans Record and analyze complex data sets Develop creative solutions to troubleshoot issues Willingness to be hands-on Share and record experimental results for an audience with broad technical backgrounds at technical meetings Qualifications Skills: Microfluidics Experience with prototyping microfluidic systems: 3D printers, CO2 laser, laser ablation, profilometry Demonstrated ability to understand and successfully work across multiple disciplines including engineering, biology, and software is highly desired 1-2 years of experience in a clean room 1-2 years of experience in a lab environment with wet biology or chemistry experience 1-2 years of experience in product development is highly desired Experience in a BSL-2 lab is a plus Experience with sequencing, library prep and PCR is highly desired Organized and detail oriented Clear communicator and a team player Multidisciplinary approach to problem solving A desire to be part of face paced dynamic environment Education and Experience Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, or Physics Additional Information Vishnu Kumar Technical Recruiter Artech Information Systems LLC 360 Mt. Kemble Avenue, Suite 2000 | Morristown, NJ 07960 Office: *************** | Fax: ************

Research Biologist needs 1 or more years of research experience in an academic institute, biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry Research Biologist requires: Bachelors degree in biology, biochemistry, molecular biology or similar discipline with 1 or more years of research experience in an academic institute, biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry Experience in running biochemical and immunological assays. Highly motivated and agile biochemist Research Biologist duties: Perform experiments to characterize protein-protein interactions using PAGE, Western Blot, ELISA & SPR technologies Perform basic tasks to support tissue culture and maintenance of immune competent cell lines Perform basic cell-based assays with immunology research-related technologies (e.g. human whole blood, primary human leukocyte isolation, cellular activation and differentiation, FACS, cytokine assay, etc.) Work with a cross-disciplinary team for data analysis Independently execute experiments, analyze, interpret and present experimental data

In Vivo Research Associate I, II, or III Department: Ophthalmology FLSA status: Non-Exempt Pharmaron San Diego is seeking a motivated In Vivo Research Associate (I, II, or III) to join our Ophthalmology team. In this role, you will support preclinical in vivo ophthalmic studies and contribute to developing novel therapies for eye diseases. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with laboratory animals, administering test articles, collecting specimens, and performing ophthalmic procedures in a fast-paced research environment. Depending on your level of experience I, II or III Additional tasks: * Administer test substances using routes such as oral gavage, SQ, IV, ID, and topical ocular dosing across multiple species. * Observe, monitor, and assess animal health and welfare. * Perform biological specimen collection, including blood draws and tissue sampling from various laboratory species. * Execute study tasks in compliance with GLP regulations, study protocols, SOPs, and company policies. * Perform Intraocular Pressure (IOP) measurements using Pneumatonometer or Tonovet. * Restrain and handle animals for ophthalmic imaging and diagnostic assessments. * Assist with necropsies and ophthalmic tissue collections. * Support surgical procedures and provide assistance to the operating surgeon. * Perform and monitor anesthesia and analgesia, including post-operative recovery. * Conduct study setup activities including room preparation, supply staging, and tube labeling. * Perform aseptic techniques and follow biosafety and animal care guidelines. * Place catheters in small and large animals as required by study design. * Maintain accurate, timely data entry in internal systems including eQCM, Provantis, and Vivarium+. * Perform other duties as directed by Management. What We're Looking For: * In Vivo Research Associate I: Associate degree in veterinary technology with 1-2 years of experience, or BS with 1 year of experience. * In Vivo Research Associate II: Associate degree in veterinary technology with 3 years relevant experience, or BS with 2 years of experience. * In Vivo Research Associate III: Associate degree in veterinary technology with 4 years relevant experience, or BS with 3 years of experience. * A combination of education and relevant hands-on experience will be considered. Preferred Qualifications: * Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification is highly desired, particularly for candidates with anesthesia, surgical support, or ophthalmic procedure experience. * Prior experience in ophthalmology, in vivo models, or preclinical research. * Working knowledge of animal handling, dosing techniques, clinical observations, and specimen collection. * Strong attention to detail, documentation accuracy, and ability to follow strict regulatory procedures. * Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. * Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and ability to adapt to a dynamic team environment. Why Pharmaron? Pharmaron stands as a leading force in the life sciences industry, offering premier R&D services to partners across the globe. With a workforce of over 20,000 professionals and operations spanning China, the U.S., and the U.K., Pharmaron is committed to delivering innovative R&D solutions that drive advancements in healthcare. Collaborative Culture: You'll thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners and collaborators. Comprehensive benefit package: As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance with significant employer contributions. Planning for your future is made easier with our 401k plan and employer match. Plus, you'll have access to an Employee Assistance Program to support you in work and life. The hourly rate for In Vivo Research Associate I: $24 - $28 The hourly rate for In Vivo Research Associate II: $28 - $32 The hourly rate for In Vivo Research Associate III: $32 - $35 How to Apply: Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today! Got Questions? If you have any questions about the role or our company, don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to help! As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Pharmaron values diversity and inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world of life sciences. #LI-MC1

It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today - ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500 . Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone. Job Description Experience Team (EX) - UX Researcher Internships - Summer 2026 Company Description It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today - ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500 . Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone. Internship Program Overview At ServiceNow, we're looking for students who want to learn, grow, and take a giant step early in their careers, all while making a giant impact. We offer 12-week summer internship opportunities across various business functions. Interns will participate in executive speaker series, career development workshops, philanthropic efforts, and team-building activities. Additionally, interns will have access to online learnings and a dedicated Summer Coach to further grow their careers with us. Team Overview We are the Experience Team (EX)! We are made up of Product Designers, UX Researchers, Technical Writers, and Design Operations. We are successful because of the collective minds of diverse individuals within the Experience Team, contributing to building innovative software that makes workflows smarter. We embrace representation in and from all professional and personal backgrounds and cultures to help propel passion and innovation in all our products. Learn more about our team here: **************************************************************** Qualifications What you will do: Partner with cross-functional teams, like Product and Design, leveraging your research, communication and collaboration skills to drive shared understanding and decision making. Conduct UX Research, across all phases of the product lifecycle from discovery to design validation, using various methodologies to represent the needs of customers and end users. Contribute to the full research lifecycle, including planning, conducting studies, and presenting insights. Communicate your findings through artifacts such as personas, journeys, task analyses, etc. as needed to your core team. Partner closely with Sr. UX staff to help influence the product strategy and roadmaps. Support design by conducting concept testing and/or usability testing. Qualifications Currently pursuing a Masters degree in the Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Cognitive Psychology, or other related degrees Graduating December 2026, or later Able to work full time for 12-weeks during the summer Portfolio of work is required at time of interview Experience successfully applying customer-centered research and mixed design methods, highly preferred Working knowledge of planning, developing and conducting User Research and Testing Comfortable in a customer facing role where you need to represent the ServiceNow brand Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry. For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $43.35 - $55.58, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location. Additional Information Work Personas We approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas (flexible, remote, or required in office) are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work and their assigned work location. Learn more here. To determine eligibility for a work persona, ServiceNow may confirm the distance between your primary residence and the closest ServiceNow office using a third-party service. Equal Opportunity Employer ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements. Accommodations We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are unable to use this online application and need an alternative method to apply, please contact [email protected] for assistance. Export Control Regulations For positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities. From Fortune. ©2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license.

Join Our Perinatal Protein Biochemistry Team - Summer Intern Opportunity! Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes in groundbreaking healthcare research? Our Perinatal Protein Biochemistry team is where the magic happens! We're on a mission to understand how proteins work and interact, all to improve the future of perinatal care. As our Summer Intern, you'll get hands-on experience in the lab, contribute to projects that matter, and work alongside scientists who love what they do (and might even crack a joke or two while pipetting). What you'll be up to during your 10-12 week adventure: Get hands-on with techniques like Western blotting, ELISA, and Co-Immunoprecipitation (CoIP)-don't worry, we'll show you the ropes! Test how different conditions affect protein stability and how well they can bind to other molecules. Help produce and purify proteins needed for cutting-edge assay development. Collaborate with scientists to support reagent development and optimize experiments. Dive into real-world protein biochemistry, building skills that'll wow your future professors and employers. Who we're hoping to meet: You can work full-time during the summer (May/June - August/September). You're currently working on your Bachelor's degree, with at least one semester left after the internship. Your major is in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or something similar. You're heading into your junior or senior year. You know how to get your point across, whether you're writing or speaking. You're curious about science and eager to learn new lab techniques. You pay attention to details-even the small ones! You're not afraid to ask questions and share ideas. Location, pay & other important details: You can work onsite at our San Diego, CA campus. Heads up: intern housing, relocation, and housing stipends aren't provided, so you'll need to have your living situation and transportation sorted out. Pay range: $22 - $28 per hour, based on your class standing and operational function. The chance to work with a team that's genuinely invested in your growth. Networking, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities-all designed to help you thrive. Take your internship to the next level at Hologic! When you join Hologic as a Summer Intern, you're not just clocking in for a job-you're jumping into a global team full of motivated, creative, and dedicated people (basically, your future favorite coworkers). This is your chance to shine, show off what you know, and bring your energy and ideas to projects that make a real difference for people all over the world. On top of hands-on experience in your field, our College Relations team will hook you up with opportunities to learn about the company, meet leaders, and build the skills you'll need to launch your career. Consider this your backstage pass to the future of healthcare innovation. Hologic, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans. #LI-EK1

In Vivo Research Associate II FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $28 - $32 /hr Pharmaron (San Diego) is seeking to hire an outstanding candidate to join our Medical Device department at the Research Associate II level. The Research Associate will play an important role by supporting in vivo studies to test medical devices. This position requires a broad knowledge of animal anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry to help develop and support in vivo models to screen therapeutics and devices being developed for various indications. Responsibilities: * Experience in the administration of test substances by various basic methods (i.e., oral gavage, SQ, IV, dermal, etc.) * Manage and observe animals for general health and overall wellbeing. * Experience in the collection of biological specimens (i.e., blood from appropriate vessels from all species of laboratory animals at the site) * Able to perform study related activities in compliance with Good Laboratory Practice Regulations (GLPs), study protocols, and company policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) * Review documentation to ensure functions performed meet quality control requirements. * Handle, restrain, and provide care for all species of laboratory animals at the site. * Perform study preparation activities, including collection tube labeling and room setup. * Perform catheter placements in large animals. * Perform surgical procedure: intubation, anesthesia, pain recognition and analgesia. * Monitor animals under anesthesia and during post-operating monitoring and recovery. * Perform biopsies and skin excisions. * Perform necropsies and tissue collection. * Interface with different teams, including study director, principal investigator, QC/QA, and Account Managers/Sales. * Maintain accurate records in various internal databases. * Support internal research projects to optimize service offerings. Perform aseptic techniques. * Perform other duties as directed by management. What We're Looking For: * We're seeking individuals who have strong communication skills with attention to detail who thrive in fast-paced environments. * Associates degree (preferred) in veterinary technology with 3 years relevant experience. * BS with at least 2 years relevant experience. * Education level requirements could be amended based on relevant years of experience. * Certification as a registered veterinarian technician (RVT) is a plus. * Background in lab animal (in vivo) research is a must. * Working knowledge of preclinical techniques and modalities will be a plus. * Position requires good communication skills and attention to detail. * Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and ability to adapt to a dynamic team environment. Why Pharmaron? Pharmaron is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities and established a broad spectrum of research, development, and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics, and CGT products. With over 21,000 employees and operations in the U.S., the U.K. and China. Pharmaron has an excellent track record in delivering R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan, and China. Collaborative Culture: You'll thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners and collaborators. Benefits: As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package: * Insurance including Medical, Dental & Vision with significant employer contributions * Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account * Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts * 100% Employer-paid Employee Life and AD&D Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance * 401k plan with generous employer match * Access to an Employee Assistance Program How to Apply: Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today! As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Pharmaron values diversity and inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world of life sciences. #LI-MC1