Assay Development Scientist Salary in Oakland, CA

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How much does an Assay Development Scientist make in Oakland, CA? The average Assay Development Scientist salary in Oakland, CA is $134,755 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $122,504 and $150,159. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Research Scientist - Purification and Assay Development

Mapp Biopharmaceutical - San Diego , CA

Research Scientist - Purification and Assay Development Temporary Assignment Through Outside Agency - Approximately 3-6 months Approximately 40 Hours Per Week Job #24-04AT Mapp Biopharmaceutical, Inc ...

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Sr Scientist Bioinformatics, LDT/IVD NGS assay development

Veracyte - South San Francisco , CA

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Bioinformatics Scientist to join our Data Analysis Team (DAT) to drive next-generation sequencing (NGS) assay development for LDT and IVD tests. The ...

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Senior/Staff Scientist, Spatial Omics Assay Development

Curio Bioscience - Palo Alto , CA

... creative Senior Scientist to join our R&D team. You will work within a highly dynamic group to ... Be responsible for experimental design, assay running, optimization, data collection, and ...

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Scientist I, Off Target Assay Development

Scribe Therapeutics - Alameda , CA

... Scientist I position on the Genotoxicity team to help us develop and execute off-target assays to ... Experience with a range of assay development in next-generation sequencing techniques, including ...

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Associate Scientist/Scientist, Assay & Analytics

Willow Biosciences - Sunnyvale , CA

Willow's R&D team engineers organisms to produce plant-, animal-, and petrochemical-derived ... Associate Scientist/Scientist, Assay & Analytics We are seeking a highly motivated Associate ...

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Strain Development Scientist

ZymoChem - San Leandro , CA

The Strain Development Scientist will also have an opportunity to build out & expand the Strain ... Leads the design, implementation, and data analysis for experiments and assays to optimize pathways ...

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What does an Assay Development Scientist do?

Common responsibilities of an Assay Development Scientist

Prepare, contribute and communicate technical reports, publications, oral presentations, and conference posters.

August 26, 2022

Draft Test Procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for assays, quality control, and data management procedures.

November 12, 2022

Designing, implementing and analyzing in-vitro, ex-vivo and in-vivo experiments to generate proof of concept and contribute toward the mechanistic understanding of metabolic and lysosomal storage diseases.

January 02, 2023

Contribute to evaluation of new technologies through reading and understanding scientific and technical literature.

January 24, 2023

Lead and conduct drafting of documentation including protocols, reports, risk analyses, batch records and other project documentation.

February 11, 2023

Demonstrated understanding of, and ability to apply principles, concepts, practices and standards associated with analytical assay development/validation and/or sample testing in a laboratory setting.

March 21, 2023

Develop assays relying on various assay technologies (luminescence, fluorescence, FRET/BRET, High Content Imaging, HTRF, Alpha Screen or similar) implement them in an automated format in 384- or 1536-well plate densities and execute for UHTS, SAR or MOA determination in a timely manner.

April 01, 2023

Participate in the design, development, and implementation of biochemical experiments to support assay projects and development of the core protein assay platform, with specific emphasis on proteomic assays such as, ELISA, and mass spectrometry.

April 20, 2023

Manage and oversee a technical team in full implementation and execution of programs with external and internal collaborators within the accepted timelines, budgets and resources.

May 10, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Assay Development Scientist in Oakland, CA

Average Base Salary

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122504

150159

134755

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

125586

154917

139270

What is the average salary for Assay Development Scientist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Assay Development Scientist in Oakland, CA. The base salary for Assay Development Scientist ranges from $122,504 to $150,159 with the average base salary of $134,755. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $125,586 to $154,917 with the average total cash compensation of $139,270.

View Average Salary for Assay Development Scientist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$134,755	$122,504 - $150,159
Bonus	$4,515	$3,082 - $4,758
Total Pay	$139,270	$125,586 - $154,917

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Assay Development Scientist Salary Near Oakland, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Oakland, CA
CITY, STATE Berkeley, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,504 - $150,159	COMPARE TO Oakland, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,303 - $149,913	COMPARE TO Oakland, CA
CITY, STATE Concord, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,956 - $139,681	COMPARE TO Oakland, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $125,778 - $154,172	COMPARE TO Oakland, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $125,517 - $153,852	COMPARE TO Oakland, CA
CITY, STATE Antioch, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,588 - $141,681	COMPARE TO Oakland, CA

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About Oakland, California

Oakland is in the eastern region of the San Francisco Bay. In 1991 the City Hall tower was at 37°48′19″N 122°16′21″W / 37.805302°N 122.272539°W / 37.805302; -122.272539 (NAD83). (The building still exists, but like the rest of the Bay Area, it has shifted northwest perhaps 0.6 meters in the last twenty years.) The United States Census Bureau says the city's total area is 78.0 square miles (202 km2), including 55.8 square miles (145 km2) of land and 22.2 square miles (57 km2) (28.48 percent) of water. Oakland's highest point is near Grizzly Peak Blvd, east of Berkeley, just over 1,760 feet (...

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