Research Associate II - Ingredient and Product Innovation
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Research Associate II - Ingredient and Product Innovation
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$70k–$85k/yr
Full-time
associate degree, bachelor degree
Posted 20d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The role involves designing and executing in vitro cell-based assays to support skincare ingredient discovery. Responsibilities include maintaining mammalian cell banks and performing nucleic acid characterization and gene expression analyses.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience or an Associate's degree with 4 years of experience in cell or molecular biology. Demonstrated expertise in mammalian cell culture and standard cell biology techniques is essential.
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About Debut
Debut is the unconventional innovation lab spearheading the next generation of big business. Only Debut has a scalable, integrated, climate-positive creation model powered by biotechnology that puts human wellbeing at the center of everything we do—setting the new standard for profitable business and a new pace for an ever-changing world. Our hybrid biotechnology approaches unlock latent markets, providing access to sustainably produced, natural ingredients with health benefits that cannot be obtained through other methods. We are committed to traversing the entire process, from ingredient discovery to the scaling of these products, for consumer markets. If you are passionate, enjoy fast-paced innovation and collaborative teams, then Debut is for you.
Research Associate II - Ingredient and Product Innovation
Summary
Debut is seeking a Research Associate II to support the development and execution of in vitro assays for skincare ingredient discovery. The successful candidate will design and execute cell-based assays, maintain mammalian cell banks, and generate high-quality data in support of discovery programs.
Essential Functions
Perform routine maintenance and expansion of mammalian cell lines.
Execute, optimize, and troubleshoot in vitro cell-based assays utilizing techniques such as plate-based assays (e.g., absorbance, luminescence, fluorescence readouts), ELISA, flow cytometry, qPCR, and colorimetric assays.
Perform isolation, purification, and characterization of nucleic acids to support gene expression analyses.
Ensure sterile handling of samples, reagents, and laboratory equipment.
Contribute to new assay design, development, and validation.
Conduct thorough literature reviews and contribute to experimental planning based on peer-reviewed research.
Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data while maintaining accurate records in electronic lab notebooks and databases.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree + 2 years of experience OR Associate’s degree + 4 years of experience in cell biology, molecular biology, or a relevant field.
Demonstrated experience in mammalian cell culture.
Experience performing in vitro assays using standard cell biology techniques.
Industry experience for mammalian cell culture is a plus.
Experience with coding and automated record keeping is a plus.
Essential Physical Characteristics
The physical characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of a job, on a case-by-case basis.
Continuous upward and downward flexion of the neck.
Frequent: sitting, repetitive use of hands to operate computers, printers and copiers.
Frequently uses hands to feel objects or control tools (e.g. pipetting). Laboratory operations require dexterity and care to perform studies as required.
Occasional: walking, standing, climbing stairs, bending and twisting of neck, bending and twisting of waist, squatting, simple grasping, reaching above and below shoulder level, and occasional lifting and carrying of files or material weighing up to 50 pounds.
Must be willing to work with biohazardous agents (up to BSL2).
The R&D laboratory will result in exposure to hot and cold temperatures, noise, fumes, limited dust, and oily coolants.
The performance of this position will present exposure to an industrial environment and requires support and compliance with the published Company PPE policy including but not limited to the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses with side shields, appropriate attire, safety shoes, hard hat, hearing protection, etc.
Condition of Employment
As part of Debut’s pre-employment process, prospective candidates will undergo a background check prior to beginning employment. Additional types of background investigations may be conducted based on the job-related activities of the position.
Debut is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Debut is building the future of beauty with cutting-edge AI and biotechnology, creating high-performing, innovative ingredients and formulations that propel the industry forward. The company specializes in scientifically-discovered, clinically-proven and inherently sustainable ingredients that provide maximum efficacy. Named one of the TIME100 Most Innovative Companies 2025, Debut is redefining the beauty industry’s standards, centering on performance, potency and purity.
Offices: 11545 Sorrento Valley Rd, Suite 310, San Diego, California 92121-3220, US