Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Research Associate
Location: La Jolla, CA US 92037
Duration: 06-12 months of Contract (with possible extension)
Shift Available: 9:00am to 5:00pm (Monday – Friday)
Pay rate - $32.00/hr.
Job Description
External Research Solutions (ERS) supports scientific innovation by managing external screening partnerships and ensuring seamless data integration between internal teams and external vendors. Our mission is to enable high-quality, efficient research through robust data operations, strong vendor collaboration, and disciplined data governance.
Role Overview
Support external screening data operations and vendor coordination to ensure accurate, timely data delivery for scientific decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
• Maintain and update external screening data repositories and vendor-specific portals.
• Process screening requests, validate and QC data deliverables, and distribute accurate data to scientists.
• Receive, format, and publish screening data using standardized data-loading tools and templates.
• Register and maintain vendor profiles and project records in designated systems.
• Maintain and update reference/control compound lists and screening protocols.
• Request registration of new control/reference compounds as needed.
• Adhere to established data handling standards and maintain clear documentation for audits and reporting.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Data Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in scientific data workflows and management
• Lab experience with invitro screening assays desired
Competencies & Behavioral Skills
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
• Collaboration: Builds strong relationships across teams and with external partners.
• Adaptability: Responds effectively to changing priorities and evolving processes.
• Accountability: Takes ownership of deliverables and follows through to completion.
• Customer Focus: Anticipates the needs of scientists and stakeholders to improve service quality.
• Continuous Learning: Seeks opportunities to enhance knowledge of tools and best practices.
Company DescriptionSelect Source International (SSI) is a distinguished staffing company with nearly 25 years of experience, renowned for delivering top-tier workforce solutions encompassing staffing, recruiting, and managed services. As a proud supplier, we bring a wealth of expertise and best-in-business differentiators to comprehensively support your diverse workforce needs.
Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, SSI has established itself as a global leader, serving a broad clientele across industries with unwavering dedication and excellence. SSI is ISO 9001, 14001, and Soc2 Type2 certified, underscoring our commitment to quality and security. We have garnered numerous sustainability and supplier diversity awards, further validating our industry-leading capabilities
Company Description
Select Source International (SSI) is a distinguished staffing company with nearly 25 years of experience, renowned for delivering top-tier workforce solutions encompassing staffing, recruiting, and managed services. As a proud supplier, we bring a wealth of expertise and best-in-business differentiators to comprehensively support your diverse workforce needs.\r\n\r\nBased in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, SSI has established itself as a global leader, serving a broad clientele across industries with unwavering dedication and excellence. SSI is ISO 9001, 14001, and Soc2 Type2 certified, underscoring our commitment to quality and security. We have garnered numerous sustainability and supplier diversity awards, further validating our industry-leading capabilities