Research Associate Ii, R&d Chemistry

Aralez Bio

Berkeley, CA, United States
Base: $32-$36 ph; bonus/equity: equity included; b...
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Bachelor degree in chemical engineering or organic chemistry
1-2 years of industry experience
Hands-on experience with hplc and ms
** Aralez Bio is seeking a Research Associate II for their R&D Chemistry team in Berkeley, CA. The role involves conducting hands-on experiments to optimize chemical reactions and support process development, requiring a candidate with a degree in Chemical Engineering or Organic Chemistry and relevant industry experience. **

Job Summary

  • The company envisions a world where synthetic biology continuously improves human life through sustainable production of noncanonical amino acids.
  • This role involves planning and conducting experiments to optimize chemical synthesis and biocatalysis reactions while supporting process development.
  • Employees receive a total rewards package including equity, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k, and weekly catered lunches.

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** Aralez Bio is seeking a Research Associate II for their R&D Chemistry team in Berkeley, CA. The role involves conducting hands-on experiments to optimize chemical reactions and support process development, requiring a candidate with a degree in Chemical Engineering or Organic Chemistry and relevant industry experience. **

Salary

Base: $32-$36 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Equity included; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, catered lunch

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor degree in Chemical Engineering or Organic Chemistry
  • 1-2 years of industry experience
  • Hands-on experience with HPLC and MS
  • Running chemical reactions at milligram to gram scale

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with biocatalysis
  • Detail-oriented approach to data integrity
  • Ability to translate complex topics into insights
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary team player

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in Chemical Engineering, Organic Chemistry, or related field
  • 1-2 years of experience working in an industry setting
  • Local to Berkeley, CA area required

Work Rights

Must be local to the area

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