Diagnostics Research Associate - Bioassay Design Hamilton

Kamin Science Center; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Legal Plan

401(k)

Paid Vacation

Job summary

Genesis Global Group (GGG) – Institute for Biomarker Research (IBR) in Hamilton, NJ, seeks a Research Associate to design and validate microbiological and molecular diagnostic assays. The role involves CLIA/CAP-compliant reporting, BSL 2 sample handling, and collaboration with reference labs.

The successful candidate will apply molecular biology techniques, qPCR, and data analysis to support personalized diagnostics and translational projects in a fast-paced lab environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required.
• Strong background in Molecular Biology and Genetics is a plus.
• Experience with CAP accredited laboratory practices and cGLP is a plus.
• Experience in bacterial, fungal, viral, and parasitic pathogenesis is desirable.
• Experience in test development, troubleshooting, optimization, and validation, particularly qPCR, would be desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design and validate microbiological and molecular diagnostic assays.
• Design and perform experiments and analyze data using laboratory procedures and equipment.
• Record details of procedures and data; create CLIA/CAP-compliant reports.
• Conduct tests according to SOPs and equipment specs.
• Handle biological samples in a BSL-2 setting with proper reagent prep.
• Collaborate with Reference Laboratories and Clinical Laboratory division.
• Participate in meetings and journal article discussions.

Skills

Molecular Biology

Genetics

Aseptic Techniques

Cellular Biology

qPCR

CAP Practices

cGLP

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Genesis Global Group (GGG) – Institute for Biomarker Research (IBR) in Hamilton, NJ, seeks a Research Associate to design and validate microbiological and molecular diagnostic assays. The role involves CLIA/CAP-compliant reporting, BSL 2 sample handling, and collaboration with reference labs.

The successful candidate will apply molecular biology techniques, qPCR, and data analysis to support personalized diagnostics and translational projects in a fast-paced lab environment.