Scientist - Biotech jobs in Escondido, CA

Scientist - Biotech develop and conduct basic and applied research projects. Utilize advanced technologies to study biological, molecular and chemical processes. Being a Scientist - Biotech synthesize and analyze DNA, proteins and other molecules to develop new drugs, medical protocols, and products. Prepare technical papers and reports on findings. Additionally, Scientist - Biotech requires a PhD in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Scientist - Biotech typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Scientist II, Enzyme Catalysis
  • Debut Biotech
  • San Diego, CA FULL_TIME
  • Summary 

    Debut Biotechnology is seeking a creative and innovative Scientist to develop enzymatic processes and engineer enzymes. This individual will design enzymatic routes for the production of target molecules, and then build those routes by discovering and engineering novel enzymes. This work will encompass designing and optimizing cell-free enzymatic processes, as well as creating enzymes for multi-step pathways in microbial strains. The Scientist will lead projects, with responsibilities ranging from project planning to execution through varied stages and scales. The Scientist will train and mentor junior scientists, and will work collaboratively with functional groups across Debut R&D to drive innovation. 

    Essential Functions 

    • Ability to design insightful experiments, execute robust experimental workflows, and interpret complex data. 
    • Ability to plan and execute complex projects and lead scientists to deliver innovative solutions as a team and on time.
    • Write technical documents, including detailed lab notebooks, standard operating procedures, and regular research update presentations. 
    • Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and enjoy taking on complex challenges. 
    • Excellent collaborative and communication skills, and ability to excel in a team environment.
    • This position is fully on-site in San Diego, and requires work in the laboratory.

    Education and Experience 

    • PhD 2 years experience, OR MS 8 years experience, OR BS 10 years experience in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related disciplines.
    • Broad biochemistry technical knowledge, including but not limited to DNA manipulation, protein expression and purification, enzyme activity assays, and knowledge of cellular pathways. 
    • Experience in several of the following areas: design of enzymatic activity assays, protein engineering, strain engineering, process development, high-throughput screening workflows and automation, enzyme discovery, biocatalytic retrosynthesis, bioinformatics, mechanistic enzymology, and computational protein design. 
    • Experience developing cell-free or fermentation processes is welcomed. 
    • Experience leading projects and mentoring others is welcomed.

    Essential Physical Characteristics 

    The physical characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of a job, on a case-by-case basis.  

    • Continuous upward and downward flexion of the neck.  
    • Frequent: sitting, repetitive use of hands to operate computers, printers and copiers.  
    • Frequently uses hands to feel objects or control tools (e.g. pipetting).  Laboratory operations require dexterity and care to perform studies as required. 
    • Occasional: walking, standing, climbing stairs, bending and twisting of neck, bending and twisting of waist, squatting, simple grasping, reaching above and below shoulder level, and occasional lifting and carrying of files or material weighing up to 50 pounds. 
    • Must be willing to work with biohazardous agents (up to BSL2) and chemicals. 
    • The R&D laboratory will result in exposure to hot and cold temperatures, noise, fumes, limited dust, and oily coolants. 
    • The performance of this position will present exposure to an industrial environment and requires support and compliance with the published Company PPE policy including but not limited to the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses with side shields, appropriate attire, safety shoes, hard hat, hearing protection, etc. 

     

    Condition of Employment 

    As part of Debut’s pre-employment process, prospective candidates will undergo a background check prior to beginning employment. Additional types of background investigations may be conducted based on the job-related activities of the position. 

    Debut is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. 

     

    Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000

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Scientist II, Analytical Chemistry
  • Debut Biotech
  • San Diego, CA FULL_TIME
  • Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Analytical Chemist with expertise in rapid development of analytical assays for fermentation-derived small molecules. The ideal candidate will possess a strong ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Scientist, Enzyme Catalysis
  • Debut Biotech
  • San Diego, CA FULL_TIME
  • Summary Debut Biotechnology is seeking a creative and talented Scientist to develop enzymatic processes and engineer enzymes. This individual will design enzymatic routes for the production of target ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Scientist I – Metabolic Engineering
  • Debut Biotech
  • San Diego, CA FULL_TIME
  • Summary As a Metabolic Engineering scientist, your focus will be on pathway discovery to produce the molecules of interest, performing exploratory studies to demonstrate feasibility, and identifying a...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Scientist I: Assay Development
  • Debut Biotech
  • San Diego, CA FULL_TIME
  • Debut is growing its small scale assay team to aid in the creation of novel cell lines to create small molecules. As a Scientist in assay development you will develop, optimize, and execute novel enzy...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Claims Testing and Substantiation Scientist
  • Debut Biotech
  • San Diego, CA FULL_TIME
  • As a member of the Claims Team, you will lead and coordinate the claims testing of our novel cosmetic ingredients and finished products to demonstrate at the highest industry standards that they are b...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Scientist III
  • Intelliswift Software
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • Exact Shift - 8am-5pm M-F Fully Onsite Temp to Perm Job Description: The successful candidate must have proven success i...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Scientist
  • Indotronix Avani Group
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • Title: Scientist III Location: Carlsbad, CA Duration: 12 Months Pay: $48 ph. How will you make an impact? The successful...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purification Scientist
  • Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • Title: Scientist I, Purification Location: Carlsbad CA Pay Rate: $32 per hour Contract Length: 12 Months Position summar...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Data Scientist
  • Iron EagleX
  • Coronado, CA
  • Overview: Iron EagleX is a veteran owned defense contracting company based in Tampa, FL. It is our mission to provide so...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Scientist II
  • VedaBio
  • San Diego, CA
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY VedaBio is revolutionizing molecular biology with a breakthrough platform for rapid, multiplexed molec...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Scientist
  • BioPhase
  • San Diego, CA
  • Responsibilities: Apply expertise in specialized chemistry and exploration of new compounds to progress portfolio projec...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Scientist
  • Net2Source Inc.
  • San Diego, CA
  • Position: Scientist II Location: 11214 El Camino Real San Diego, CA Hybrid Duration: 12+ Months (Extendable) Projected f...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Battery Scientist
  • South 8 Technologies
  • San Diego, CA
  • Job Title: Battery Scientist Location: San Diego, CA – Bay Park area Position Type: Full-time Experience Level: PhD plus...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Scientist - Biotech jobs
$109,143 to $134,745
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