Microbiology Research Associate @ Mochi Health
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About Mochi Health
Mochi Health’s mission is to be the discovery layer of healthcare. We are building a platform that makes it easier for patients to find the right providers, access the right medications, and take control of their health with transparency and trust. Our rapid growth combines operational excellence, clinical expertise, and innovative technology to deliver care that is more human, intuitive, and effective.
About The Role
As a Microbiology Research Associate at Mochi Health, you will join a cutting edge biotech startup in San Carlos, CA. This role is suited for a highly effective, motivated recent graduate who is ready to work hard, learn a lot, and develop valuable skills. You will work collaboratively with founders and scientists on tasks such as drafting slide decks, organizing meetings, researching funding sources, summarizing reports, and more.
Application Requirements
- Cover letter with examples of strong work ethic and willingness to do menial tasks.
- Undergraduate transcript submission.
- Not a typical 9-5; commitment to high work intensity required.
Who You Are
- BS in STEM or biology field.
- Exhibits an extremely strong work ethic.
- Skilled in Python scripting.
- Experienced in preparing presentation slide decks.
- Highly motivated and ambitious, residing within a 30 minute commute of San Carlos.
Nice to Haves
- Prior startup experience.
- Biotech industry background.
- Hands-on lab experience.
- Experience in B2B sales.
Responsibilities
- Summarizing reports and drafting sales materials.
- Organizing travel and supporting ad-hoc company needs.
- Researching funding sources and generating slide decks.
Details & Compensation
This is an in-person role in San Carlos, CA. The compensation for this position ranges from $100,000 to $110,000, along with equity options and comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401(k) matching, unlimited PTO, and more.
Life at Mochi Health
- Comprehensive Health Coverage including medical, dental, and vision.
- 401(k) with company matching and fully covered life insurance.
- Unlimited PTO and generous company holidays.
- Team lunches, office hangouts, and offsite meetups.
- High-impact work alongside top researchers, scientists, and engineers.
Workplace Policy
Mochi Health is an in-person company. The team collaborates in the office five days a week to foster innovation and strong connections.
Equal Opportunity & Accommodations
Mochi Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make employment decisions solely on merit and provide reasonable accommodations as required by law. For assistance, please contact hr@joinmochi.com.
Key skills/competency
Microbiology Research Associate, biotech, startup, python, research, reporting, slide decks, organization, funding, presentations
How to Get Hired at Mochi Health
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight biotech and python skills clearly.
- Tailor your cover letter: Provide specific work ethic examples.
- Research Mochi Health: Understand their mission and culture.
- Prepare for interviews: Demonstrate startup fit and technical abilities.