Hands-on Assay Development Research Associate II

Creative Solutions Services, LLC; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 46,420,000 - 77,366,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Job summary

Creative Solutions Services, LLC is seeking a Research Associate II - Assay Development to join our Tucson laboratory. The role focuses on hands-on assay development, wet-lab experimentation, data analysis, and rigorous documentation to support diagnostic product development.

You will design and execute experiments, interpret results, troubleshoot issues, and prepare technical reports while ensuring compliance with GMP/GLP and Design Control standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field.
• 2-4 years of relevant post-college laboratory experience.
• Hands-on wet-lab techniques with standard equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research, development, and manufacturing lab experiments for diagnostic product and assay development.
• Design, execute, and optimize experimental protocols with accurate documentation.
• Analyze and interpret data; apply scientific judgment to guide decisions.
• Prepare technical reports, protocols, study summaries, and presentations.
• Maintain compliant lab records per GMP/GLP and Design Control requirements.
• Troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with scientists, engineers, manufacturing, and quality teams.
• Identify opportunities to improve lab efficiency, quality, and reproducibility.
• Support development and implementation of lab methods and best practices.
• Train colleagues on procedures and quality requirements.
• Promote a Quality First Time mindset in all work.
• Review literature and incorporate relevant info into planning.

Skills

Wet-lab techniques

Data analysis

Scientific communication

Documentation

Quality systems knowledge

Microsoft Word/Excel

Regulated lab experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences

Tools

Pipetting

Balances

Reagent preparation

Stir plates

Job description

Creative Solutions Services, LLC is seeking a Research Associate II - Assay Development to join our Tucson laboratory. The role focuses on hands-on assay development, wet-lab experimentation, data analysis, and rigorous documentation to support diagnostic product development.

You will design and execute experiments, interpret results, troubleshoot issues, and prepare technical reports while ensuring compliance with GMP/GLP and Design Control standards.