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Pathobiology Specialist/Research Associate III

Dawar Consulting, Inc.
Posted 18 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Foster City, CA, US

Salary

$57 per hour

Contract type

Contract

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  • Our client, a leading company in life sciences and biotechnology, is seeking a Pathobiology Specialist/Research Associate III in Foster City, CA.
  • This long-term contract position offers a pay rate of $57 per hour on a W2 basis, along with benefits including medical, paid sick leave, and 401K.
  • The ideal candidate should have a BS or MS degree with strong hands-on experience in immunohistochemistry (IHC), histology, and tissue-based assay development.
  • Key responsibilities include developing and validating IHC assays, troubleshooting assays, and collaborating with research teams to support drug discovery.
  • Candidates with 3-5 years of relevant experience, particularly in drug discovery and preclinical research, are preferred.

Our client, a world leader in life sciences and biotechnology, is looking for a “Pathobiology Specialist/Research Associate III” based in Foster City, CA.

 

Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension)

Pay Rate : $57/hr on W2

 

Company Benefits: Medical, Paid Sick leave, 401K

 

We are seeking a Senior Specialist with strong hands-on expertise in immunohistochemistry (IHC), histology, and tissue-based assay development to support drug discovery and preclinical research programs.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, optimize, and validate IHC and CISH assays and antibody reagents.
  • Perform and troubleshoot IHC/histology assays using human and animal tissues.
  • Develop tissue-based endpoints to support drug discovery, target identification, and validation.
  • Plan and independently execute experiments, analyze results, troubleshoot issues, and provide scientific recommendations.
  • Identify and implement improvements to IHC/histology workflows, technologies, and throughput.
  • Collaborate with internal research teams, CROs, and external partners.
  • Present scientific findings and recommendations to cross-functional and senior leadership teams.

 

Required Qualifications

  • BS or MS with relevant experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience with IHC, histology, tissue handling, and assay/method development.
  • Experience with antibody optimization/validation and assay troubleshooting.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting drug discovery, preclinical research, or target validation.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

 

Preferred

  • Experience with CISH, multiplex IHC, oncology, fibrosis, inflammation, or virology.
  • Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, CRO, or translational research experience.

 

 

If interested, please send us your updated resume at

hr@dawarconsulting.com/akansha@dawarconsulting.com

 






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