On-Site Research Associate II, Assay Development

Planet Pharma; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Pharma is seeking a Research Associate II – Assay Development for an on-site contract position in Tucson, AZ. The role involves conducting research, development, and manufacturing lab experiments to support projects, with design, execution, and interpretation of experiments and the preparation of technical reports.

The candidate will design and execute protocols, prepare reports and analyses, troubleshoot issues, and work collaboratively to improve processes.

Qualifications

• Experience with wet laboratory techniques (pipetting, balances, stir plates, etc.).
• Ability to search scientific literature and summarize findings.
• Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation software.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute experimental protocols with minimal supervision.
• Prepare and present technical reports and quantitative analyses; keep accurate records.
• Troubleshoot problems and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with team and contribute ideas for project planning.

Skills

Wet lab techniques

Literature search

Data presentation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences

Job description

Planet Pharma is seeking a Research Associate II – Assay Development for an on-site contract position in Tucson, AZ. The role involves conducting research, development, and manufacturing lab experiments to support projects, with design, execution, and interpretation of experiments and the preparation of technical reports.

The candidate will design and execute protocols, prepare reports and analyses, troubleshoot issues, and work collaboratively to improve processes.