Our client, a leading organization in the biotechnology sector, is seeking a Research Associate to join their team. As a Research Associate, you will be part of the R&D department supporting various teams in their innovative projects. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively, which will align successfully with the organization's goals. **Job Title:** Research Associate **Location:** Temecula, CA **Duration:** 12+ Months contract **What's the Job?** + Evaluate affinity and specificity of antibodies in immunoassays including western blots, immunocytochemistry, immunohistochemistry, and flow cytometry. + Perform purifications of polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies to support immunoassay development and manufacturing needs. + Conduct analyses required to demonstrate quality and competency of antibody preparations. + Help manage inventories of polyclonal antibodies, monoclonal antibodies, cell lines, tissue sections, and test reagents. + Keep organized and updated records of analyses. **What's Needed?** + Bachelor of Science degree with 1-3 years of related experience. + Experience or interest in immunoassay techniques, cell culture, tissue sectioning, cryosectioning, microscopy, and flow cytometry. + Ability to follow directions and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner. + Prefer some background in protein/peptide chemistry and protein purification. + Strong organizational skills required for efficient data management. **What's in it for me?** + Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment. + Gain experience in advanced research techniques and methodologies. + Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals. + Contribute to meaningful projects that impact the biotechnology field. + Professional growth and development opportunities. If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! **About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells** _ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands –_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _–_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.