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Prominex

Location:
United States, San Diego

Category:
Research and Development

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Job Description:

Prominex Inc. is a startup molecular diagnostic company with an experienced team of passionate and energetic scientists driven to create fast and affordable molecular diagnostic solutions across the globe. We are focused on infectious disease assays in point-of-care and home-based settings. We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Research Associate to implement and execute analytical and scientific experiments to drive Product Development. Demonstrates high degree of organization and planning and the ability to apply scientific principles to plan out and execute experiments involving a variety of laboratory methods. This individual demonstrates technical proficiency, high degree of organization and planning and the ability to apply scientific principles.

Job Responsibility:

Executes bench experiments
makes detailed and general observations and reports data accurately and effectively
Analyzes data and interprets results
Prepares technical reports, summaries, protocols, and data analyses
Presents and discusses results of experiments within the scientific team
Works well in a team environment by being a productive team member, suggesting creative solutions to problems and providing input to project planning
Maintains high level of professional expertise through familiarity with scientific literature
Investigates, creates and develops new methods and technologies for project advancement
Helps to troubleshoots problems and institutes corrective action
Performs a wide variety of tasks, and exhibits a wide degree of creativity and latitude
Makes suggestions to improve work processes and laboratory environment

Requirements:

Basic knowledge of laboratory procedures, established techniques, instruments and equipment
Experience with nucleic acid amplification techniques (PCR) and nucleic acid purification procedures
Able to operate under SOPs for development purposes
Experience with lateral flow technologies
Basic understanding of Universal Precautions and Basic Lab safety
Skilled with use of word processing, spreadsheets, graphical and presentation software applications
Capable of searching scientific literature to gain information about specific topics
Bachelor’s degree in Science and minimum requirement of 2-5 years of experience in a related field
Master’s degree in Science and minimum requirement of 0-2 years of experience in a related field

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Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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