Biology R&D Associate Scientist — Lab Research & Innovation

Revance; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Revance is seeking an Associate Scientist, R&D - Biological Sciences to support research and development activities by planning and executing laboratory experiments, maintaining accurate scientific documentation, analyzing results, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance product development and innovation.

This role contributes to research projects from concept through commercialization and supports continuous improvement initiatives across assigned scientific disciplines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a biological science; 1–3 years of lab/research experience.
• Mammalian cell culture experience is preferred.
• Strong aseptic technique and detailed documentation practices.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory experiments following established protocols and scientific methodologies.
• Design, execute, and document routine research studies under supervision.
• Analyze data and communicate findings through reports and presentations.
• Maintain accurate, organized laboratory notebooks and technical documentation.
• Support new product development, optimization, technology transfer, and improvements.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.
• Prepare materials, reagents, samples, and test articles.
• Monitor and organize laboratory inventory and supplies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Operations) to support projects.
• Manage multiple projects and meet timelines.
• Stay current with literature and emerging technologies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mammalian cell culture

Aseptic technique

Analytical skills

Documentation

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's in Biology or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Revance is seeking an Associate Scientist, R&D - Biological Sciences to support research and development activities by planning and executing laboratory experiments, maintaining accurate scientific documentation, analyzing results, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance product development and innovation.

This role contributes to research projects from concept through commercialization and supports continuous improvement initiatives across assigned scientific disciplines.