Associate Scientist

System One; Darien (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

System One is seeking an Associate Scientist to join our Darien, CT laboratory on a 12-month contract. The role involves collecting samples, preparing hair swatches, and performing procedures to evaluate product performance using a range of lab equipment.

You will analyze data, document results, and help substantiate claims while maintaining records in the company database. The ideal candidate holds a science-related degree or equivalent lab experience, with proficiency in MS

Qualifications

• College degree in science-related field or equivalent lab experience.
• Proficient in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and File Explorer.
• Ability to learn and use instrumentation software.
• Careful adherence to established procedures and experimental design.
• Detail oriented with manual dexterity when working with instruments and samples.
• Demonstrating integrity to produce repeatable data.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collects samples and prepares hair swatches to perform methods adhering to a set procedure.
• Performs technical procedures to measure product performance on hair with variety of lab equipment.
• Analyzes data, performs statistical calculations, and draws conclusions to substantiate claims.
• Documents work and writes reports on product evaluation in conformance with company policies and standards.
• Keeps laboratory consumables organized and stocked, assembling and dismantling instruments where necessary.
• Aids in the research and development of new methods and exploratory claims substantiation.
• Analyzes consumer insights and survey data to draw conclusions on new claims language and trends.
• Maintains and stores internal documentation to company database.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Integrity

Education

College degree in science-related field or equivalent

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

File Explorer

Instrumentation software

Job description

Job Title: Associate Scientist
Location: Darien, CT
Work Model: Onsite
Hours: Monday-Friday 9am to 5pm
Compensation: $30.00 - $35.00
Type: 12-month contract, Potential for extension or conversion to permanent

Responsibilities

• Collects samples and prepares hair swatches to perform methods adhering to a set procedure.
• Performs technical procedures to measure product performance on hair with variety of lab equipment.
• Analyzes data, performs statistical calculations, and draws conclusions to substantiate claims.
• Documents work and writes reports on product evaluation in conformance with company policies and standards.
• Keeps laboratory consumables organized and stocked, assembling and dismantling instruments where necessary.
• Aids in the research and development of new methods and exploratory claims substantiation.
• Analyzes consumer insights and survey data to draw conclusions on new claims language and trends.
• Maintains and stores internal documentation to company database.

Requirements

• College degree in science related field or equivalent laboratory experience.
• Proficient MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and File Explorer.
• Ability to learn and develop comfort with various instrumentation software.
• Careful adherence to established procedures and proposed experimental design.
• Detail oriented and manual dexterity when working with instruments and samples.
• Demonstrating integrity in performing tasks to produce repeatable data.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.