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Staff Research Associate
University California - Irvine, CA
Staff Research Associate 1University of CaliforniaIrvine, CaliforniaUnited States Search Staff Research Associate 1 University of California, United States Back Email Updated: 30 minutes ago Location...
2 days ago
Research Associate
Santa Clara, CA
Job Information Kelly Services Research Associate in Santa Clara, California Kelly Scientific is searching for a full time Research Associate or Senior Research Associate to join a venture-backed biotech...
2 days ago
Research Associate
San Diego, CA
This position is for a research associate with experience in cell biology and immunology to work on development of novel therapeutics for serious diseases....
2 days ago
Otolaryngology Research Associate
University of California, San Diego - La Jolla, CA
DESCRIPTION Under supervision of the Principal Investigator, the Otolaryngology Research Associate assists in performing research and laboratory work by performing various research procedures including...
2 days ago
Research Associate, Biology-Discovery
Merck Company - South San Francisco, CA
Retinal Diseases Discovery Biology group is seeking a driven and creative Research Associate to join our drug discovery team....
2 days ago
Research Associate III
Lifesource Blood Services - San Francisco, CA
Vitalant Research Institute is seeking a career-motivated Research Associate/Project Manager with experience in clinical and translational study management to join an active and fast paced research...
9 hours ago
Molecular Biology Research Associate
EUROFINS SCIENT. - South San Francisco, CA
Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, a nationally recognized laboratory, is searching for a Molecular Biology Research Associate to support our Professional Scientific Services group in South San Francisco...
7 hours ago
Research Associate II, Molecular Biology (Multiple Openings)
AveXis - San Diego, CA
The Research Associate II, Molecular Biology, is responsible for design of cloning strategies, site-directed mutagenesis, and additional highly skilled molecular biology work including ddPCR....
6 hours ago
Research Associate, Microbial Genome Engineering
Zymergen - Emeryville, CA
Zymergen is hiring a Research Associate to develop, optimize and execute workflows for high throughput engineering of microbial genomes....
3 hours ago
Research Associate IV (South SF) Req 10481864
Kelly Services - South San Francisco, CA
Senior Research Associate (RA IV) Contract position, Onsite South San Francisco The Senior Research Associate develops, optimizes, validates and implements immunoassays to measure therapeutic drug levels...
2 days ago
Research Associate I, In Vivo Research
Tenaya Therapeutics, Inc. - South San Francisco, CA
Role Research Associate, In Vivo Research POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assisting necropsies and ex vivo sample collections and tissue preparations. * Responsible for creating study forms, data entry...
1 day ago
Senior Clinical Data Research Associate (Maple Grove, MN / Sylmar, CA / Santa Clara, CA / Plano, TX)
Abbott Laboratories - Sylmar, CA
Our location in Santa Clara, CA currently has an opportunity for a Senior Clinical Data Research Associate....
9 hours ago
Research Assistant I/II (Melanoma Immunity) Ronai Lab
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute - La Jolla, CA
Sanford Burnham Prebys is a preeminent, independent biomedical research institute dedicated to understanding human biology and disease, and advancing scientific discoveries to profoundly impact human...
8 hours ago
Molecular Biology Research Associate Team Lead
EUROFINS SCIENT. - South San Francisco, CA
Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, a nationally recognized laboratory, is searching for a Molecular Biology Research Associate Team Lead to support our Professional Scientific Services group in South...
4 hours ago
Research Specialist III
Charles River - South San Francisco, CA
Research Specialist III Req ID #: 74634 Location: S. San Francisco, CA, US, 94080 For 70 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe...
3 hours ago

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Research Associates in California offer the following education background
  • Bachelor's Degree (44.0%)
  • Master's Degree (27.3%)
  • Doctorate Degree (22.9%)
  • Associate's Degree (2.2%)
  • High School or GED (1.9%)
  • Vocational or Certification (1.2%)
  • Some College (0.4%)
  • Some High School (0.1%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Research Associates in California
  • 10+ years (32.2%)
  • 6-8 years (20.6%)
  • 1-2 years (19.0%)
  • 4-6 years (12.6%)
  • 2-4 years (5.6%)
  • 8-10 years (5.0%)
  • None (3.5%)
  • Less than 1 year (1.5%)

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