About the role
Recursion is hiring a contract Scientist for its Assay Development team in Salt Lake City, UT, developing, optimizing, and validating cell-based and biochemical assays deployed on the company's automated high-throughput screening platforms that build its "Maps of Biology" across diverse human cell types. The role involves executing assay workflows at scale, monitoring quality metrics, and analyzing experimental data to troubleshoot and improve processes, working closely with biologists, data scientists, and automation engineers.
Requires a BS or MSc in biology, biochemistry, cell biology, or a related field with 3+ years of relevant lab experience, hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture and automated liquid-handling instrumentation (384/1536-well formats), and familiarity with assay qualification statistics (Z', signal-to-background, CV, dose-response fitting).
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