Associate Researcher Job at Undisclosed Company, Fremont, CA

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  • Undisclosed Company
  • Fremont, CA

Job Description

About the Company

We’re a stealth-mode, venture-backed biotech startup based in the Bay Area, developing breakthrough technology at the intersection of genetics and sperm health. We’re backed by world-class investors, just raised our first institutional round, and now expanding our team with a hands-on RA.

About the Role

We’re seeking a Research Associate with experience in sperm biology. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with our founding team to develop and optimize assays, conduct experiments with sperm cells, and generate high-quality data to advance our core technology.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and execute sperm biology experiments, including live-cell staining and imaging
  • Support flow cytometry and microscopy-based assay development
  • Maintain quality control and accurate sample tracking
  • Record, analyze, and be able to interpret experimental data
  • Contribute to protocol development, troubleshooting, and lab operations

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s (or equivalent experience) in molecular biology, bioengineering, cell biology, or related field

Required Skills

  • Hands-on experience working with mammalian sperm cells is required
  • Familiarity with microscopy, cell staining, and/or flow cytometry
  • Highly organized with excellent lab notebook and documentation skills
  • Mission-driven and eager to grow in a startup environment

Preferred Skills

  • Hands-on experience with embryos, ICSI, or IVF workflows
  • Prior experience with flow cytometry techniques
  • Prior startup or technology development experience

Pay Range and Compensation Package

This is a full-time, on-site role based in the San Francisco Peninsula, CA.

  • Salary range: $70,000–$100,000, depending on experience
  • Equity: Meaningful early-stage equity as part of the founding team

Equal Opportunity Statement

We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), ancestry, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws.

Job Tags

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