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Ionis is hiring a Research Associate II in Analytical Development & Quality Control (ADQC) at our headquarters in Carlsbad, San Diego County. This is a full-time position with a company at the forefront of RNA-targeted medicine discovery.
About the Role
As a Research Associate II in Analytical Development & Quality Control, you'll support the development and validation of analytical methods that ensure the quality and consistency of our RNA-targeted therapeutics. You'll work in a collaborative laboratory environment where your contributions directly impact the discovery and manufacturing of medicines for patients with serious diseases.
What You'll Do
- Develop, optimize, and validate analytical methods for characterizing drug candidates and manufactured materials
- Conduct testing and analysis using standard laboratory instrumentation and techniques
- Prepare detailed reports documenting testing procedures, results, and interpretations
- Support quality control activities to ensure compliance with regulatory and internal standards
- Troubleshoot analytical challenges and recommend improvements to testing protocols
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including research, manufacturing, and quality assurance
- Maintain detailed laboratory records and contribute to method documentation
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field
- 1-3 years of experience in analytical development, quality control, or a similar laboratory role
- Strong technical skills in analytical methods and hands-on laboratory work
- Proficiency with common analytical instrumentation (HPLC, mass spectrometry, or related technologies a plus)
- Ability to follow protocols precisely while exercising independent judgment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail and commitment to data integrity
About Ionis
For over 30 years, Ionis has pioneered RNA-targeted medicines that address serious unmet medical needs. Our headquarters in Carlsbad, California, alongside our offices in Boston and Dublin, represents a global commitment to transforming treatment options for patients worldwide.
How to Apply
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California is a U.S. state in the Western United States that lies on the Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, and Nevada and Arizona to the east; it also shares an international border with the Mexican state of Baja California to the south. With over 39 million residents across an area of 163,696 square miles (423,970 km2), it is the largest U.S. state by population and third-largest by
Recent seismic activity: 2 earthquakes (M4.5+) within 200km in the last 6 months — largest M4.9 near 20 km NNE of Indio, CA. via USGS
- Elevation 18m (59 ft)
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