Associate Scientist

South San Francisco, California

Job Title: Associate Scientist
Location: South San Francisco, California (On-site)

Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated team member to support specialized tissue-based assay development within a collaborative pathology laboratory environment. Our team values curiosity, engagement, and strong communication skills as we work together to drive impactful scientific projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform tissue-based assays including immunohistochemistry (IHC), multiplex IHC, in situ hybridization (ISH), and histology work.
  • Operate automated staining platforms and various imaging systems, consistently executing laboratory protocols.
  • Analyze images, interpret data, and maintain thorough documentation in laboratory systems and databases.
  • Collaborate closely with pathologists, scientists, and research associates to support assay development for target validation, biomarker discovery, and preclinical studies.

Required:

  • Master’s degree, or Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of scientific experience, or Associate’s degree with 4 years of experience, or High school diploma/GED with 6 years of experience.
  • Hands-on experience in immunohistochemistry (IHC), digital image analysis, and automated staining workflows.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong attention to detail and communication skills.

About SSI People: With over 26 years of industry experience, SSi People has built its reputation and expertise on putting people first. Everything we do works toward delivering exceptional experience for our consultants, our clients, and our internal team. Through a genuine commitment to people in everything we do. We have developed refined processes and a stellar internal team to deliver talent quickly. More importantly, we focus on building long-term relationships, not transactions. Putting people first is just what we do well.

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