Associate Scientist II – Molecular Biology, R&D

DiaSorin; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Time off programs

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Diasorin is seeking an Associate Scientist II to contribute to our day-to-day R&D activities, designing and executing experiments using our Luminex platform and chemistries. The role involves independent laboratory work, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to advance molecular tests.

The candidate will participate in protocol writing, documentation, and regulatory-aligned development, while ensuring quality and timely delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree with 5+ years lab experience in molecular biology or biotech industry required
• Bachelor's degree with 2+ years relevant experience preferred
• Master's degree with no or limited experience preferred
• 2+ years experience in molecular/biochemical lab procedures required
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Plan and design experiments, generate, record, and analyze data
• Present data to departmental, project, and cross-site teams
• Write protocols and reports for feasibility, verification and validation of molecular tests
• Collaborate with Quality, Regulatory, Clinical, Design Transfer, Manufacturing and QC teams
• Provide training and technical support to junior team members
• Assist in intellectual property development
• Conform to Design Control regulations and standards
• Troubleshoot technical difficulties
• Maintain general laboratory organization

Skills

Molecular biology

PCR methods

Data analysis

Scientific writing

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate degree in biochemistry/biology

Bachelor's degree in biological/chemical sciences

Master's degree in biological/chemical sciences

Tools

ISO 13485

FDA regulations

Job description

Diasorin is seeking an Associate Scientist II to contribute to our day-to-day R&D activities, designing and executing experiments using our Luminex platform and chemistries. The role involves independent laboratory work, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to advance molecular tests.

The candidate will participate in protocol writing, documentation, and regulatory-aligned development, while ensuring quality and timely delivery in a fast-paced environment.