R&D Technician

Integrated Resources Inc.; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in strategic workforce solutions is seeking a professional to perform non-clinical drug metabolism studies. The position involves laboratory work, data analysis, and problem-solving. Applicants should possess knowledge in cellular/molecular biology and demonstrate strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a team environment and independently.
• Experience with data collection and analysis.
• Strong problem-solving skills and good judgment in handling confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Performing in vitro drug metabolism studies for pharmaceutical clients.
• Conducting equipment set-up, calibration, and operation.
• Documenting results in compliance with SOPs.

Skills

Cell culture basics

Laboratory safety

Aseptic technique

Technical problem-solving

Good communication

Education

Knowledge of cellular/molecular biology and/or biochemistry

Tools

Word processing software

Spreadsheet software

Job description

IRI believes in commitment, integrity, and strategic workforce solutions.

Integrated Resources, Inc., is led by a seasoned team with combined decades in the industry. We deliver strategic workforce solutions that help you manage your talent and business more efficiently and effectively. Since launching in 1996, IRI has attracted, assembled, and retained key employees who are experts in their fields. This has helped us expand into new sectors and steadily grow.

We’ve stayed true to our focus of finding qualified and experienced professionals in our specialty areas. Our partner-employers know they can rely on us to find the right match between their needs and the abilities of our top-tier candidates. By continually exceeding their expectations, we have built successful ongoing partnerships that help us stay true to our commitments of performance and integrity.

Our team works hard to deliver a tailored approach for each and every client, critical in matching the right employers with the right candidates. We forge partnerships that are meant for the long term and align skills and cultures. At IRI, we know that our success is directly tied to our clients’ success.

Job Description

Performing non-clinical (in vitro) drug metabolism and drug-drug interaction studies for pharmaceutical clients in accordance with study protocol and company standard operation procedures (SOPs). The responsibilities will also include equipment set-up, calibration, and operation; test article and solution preparation; data collection; documentation (both written and electronic) in accordance with operating procedures; technical problem-solving; performing preliminary data analysis for review by the Study Director; reviewing result data for the report.

Understanding cell culture basics: laboratory safety, aseptic technique, etc.
Significant knowledge of cellular/molecular biology and/or biochemistry.
Demonstrate proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet software in PC-based systems to perform data analysis.

Ability to work within a team environment.
Ability to demonstrate initiative by independently identifying and developing solutions to problems.
Ability to work on multiple projects to meet predetermined deadlines.
Ability to exercise good judgment in protection and dissemination of company confidential and proprietary information.
Ability to establish friendly and cooperative relations with internal and external contacts during the course of work.
Good communication and writing skills.