# Research Associate II, Technical Operations

A-Alpha Bio is an early-stage, rapidly growing biotechnology platform company headquartered in Seattle, WA. We are focused on building the foundational data layer for AI-driven protein engineering. We provide biopharma companies and model builders with access to ground truth experimental datasets, including affinity and structure, for training, benchmarking and validating AI protein models. In parallel, we apply our data and models directly with select partners to engineer next-generation dual-specific and molecular glue therapeutics, and to discover and optimize differentiated biologics. This role is not open to remote applicants and would require relocation to Seattle, WA. Starting Salary Range: $75,000 - $88,000 annually Exemption Status: Exempt Location Expectations: Onsite Reporting To: Manager II, Technical Operations Role Description A-Alpha Bio is seeking a Research Associate IIto support ourTechnical Operations team’s execution of our AlphaSeqassay. In this role,you’llexecute DNA and yeast library construction, matings, next-generation sequencing,cell sorting,and flowcytometryto support interrogation of protein-protein interactions.Ideal candidateswill have strong organiza

- **Id**: 3836986
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/aalphabio-research-associate-ii-technical-operations>
- **Role**: Science & Research
- **Role family**: Science & Research
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Seattle, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T18:45:06Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T21:48:02Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4261
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Biotechnology, Machine Learning, Drug Discovery

## Company

- **Id**: 9765
- **Name**: Aalphabio
- **Domain**: aalphabio.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/aalphabio>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

## Salary

- **Min**: 75000
- **Max**: 88000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 88000

## Technologies

- **Flow Cytometry** — Optional: no
- **LIMS** — Optional: no
- **Next-Generation Sequencing** — Optional: no
- **PCR** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: high_school
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T21:21:58Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Filed H-1B visas in the last two years; Filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 88000
- **Is top pay**: no

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