Full-Time

Research Associate

Zebrafish Imaging & Transgenics, Royer Group

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Chan Zuckerberg Biohub

Chan Zuckerberg Biohub

51-200 employees

Nonprofit research center for disease understanding

Data & Analytics
Biotechnology

Compensation Overview

$52k - $99kAnnually

Entry, Junior

San Francisco, CA, USA

Category
Genomics
Biology Lab & Research
Biology & Biotech
Required Skills
Python
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in the life sciences or bioengineering
  • 1 year of experience with molecular biology lab experience
  • 1 year of fluorescence microscopy imaging experience
  • Must have excellent organizational skills and be detail-oriented
  • Must be capable of taking initiative without being prompted
  • Must be a dedicated team player who can also work independently
  • Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Master’s degree (nice to have)
  • Experience working with zebrafish (nice to have)
  • Experience in bioengineering (electronics, 3D printing, microfluidics, …) (nice to have)
  • Experience with advanced imaging systems, preferably light-sheet microscopes (nice to have)
  • Experience with genomics (nice to have)
  • Experience with Python (nice to have)
Responsibilities
  • Under the mentorship and supervision of senior researchers, plan and execute hands-on laboratory procedures to maintain and manage fish stocks, generate transgenic zebrafish, prepare samples for imaging, conduct imaging experiments, and help run standard image processing pipelines
  • Rapidly learn and apply zebrafish husbandry processes, molecular biology lab techniques, single-cell omics technologies, and imaging protocols in an active research environment with access to state-of-the-art resources
  • Troubleshoot protocols, maintain detailed records, analyze results, and contribute ideas to research projects
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub

Chan Zuckerberg Biohub

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The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub focuses on biomedical research and technology development. It collaborates with top universities to study the basic mechanisms of diseases and create new diagnostic tools and therapies. The Biohub combines the expertise of engineers, data scientists, and researchers to tackle complex health challenges. Unlike many research institutions, it emphasizes a collaborative approach, pooling resources and knowledge from multiple prestigious universities. The goal of the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub is to advance scientific understanding and improve health outcomes through innovative research.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2016

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expansion into New York enhances collaboration with leading institutions.
  • AI initiatives align with growing trends in drug discovery and precision medicine.
  • Genomic training initiatives support underrepresented medical students.

What critics are saying

  • Expansion may strain resources and management capabilities.
  • Potential ethical concerns with AI model reliance.
  • Collaboration with multiple universities could lead to intellectual property disputes.

What makes Chan Zuckerberg Biohub unique

  • CZ Biohub unites top universities for collaborative biomedical research.
  • Focus on AI-driven models for disease detection and treatment.
  • Pioneering cellular endoscopes for early disease monitoring and intervention.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Childcare Support

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation