Research Associate

Planet Pharma

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 87,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)

Job summary

A leading company in the biotechnology sector is seeking a Research Assistant to conduct laboratory experiments and support various projects. This role involves designing experiments, analyzing data, and maintaining high-quality documentation while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Science and relevant experience in research and development.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience required.
  • Skilled in a wide range of experimental techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Designs and executes experimental protocols.
  • Prepares technical reports and maintains accurate records.
  • Trains others in areas of expertise.

Skills

Experimental Techniques
Scientific Literature
Word Processing
Spreadsheets
Graphical Software
Presentation Software

Education

Bachelor's in Science

Job description

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Base pay range

$23.00/hr - $42.00/hr

Hiring for multiple levels of RAs

Job Summary:

Responsible for conducting research, development and manufacturing laboratory experimentation and other scientific activities to support Ventana projects. Exercises technical expertise and discretion in the design, execution and interpretation of experiments that contribute to project strategies. Prepares technical reports, summaries, protocols and quantitative analyses. Presents and discusses results of experiments within department and project team. Maintains high level of professional expertise through familiarity with scientific literature and may participate in conferences and professional societies. Follows company policies and procedures for GMP, GLP, Design Control and others as appropriate. Maintains complete and accurate laboratory documentation and electronic files. May act as principal investigator in conducting own experiments

Responsibilities:

• Designs a wide range of experimental protocols.

• Executes bench experiments; makes detailed and general observations and analyzes data.

• Prepares technical reports, summaries and quantitative analyses.

• Maintains complete and accurate records.

• Normally receives general directions on routine and new assignments.

• Identifies and implements improvements to work processes and laboratory environment.

• Recognized expert for area of expertise.

• Recognizes and documents activities for publication and/or patent potential.

• Works on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors.

• Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.

• Participates in cross functional technical teams such as a failure investigation or core team.

• Works well in a team environment by being a productive project team member, suggesting creative solutions to problems and providing input to project planning.

• Establishes interfaces across other organizational groups.

• Trains others in areas of expertise.

• Troubleshoots problems and institutes corrective action.

• Prepares and presents experimental procedures and results in group and project teams.

• Monitors work to ensure quality and continuously promote Quality First Time.

• Other duties as assigned by management.

Education:

Bachelor's in science required with 4+ years of experience

Skills:

• Knows wide range of experimental techniques and skilled in their applications.

• Capable with searching scientific literature to gain general and specific information.

• Skilled with use of word processing, spreadsheets, graphical and presentation software applications.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Not Applicable
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Contract
Job function
  • Job function
    Science, Research, and Analyst
  • Industries
    Biotechnology Research, Medical Equipment Manufacturing, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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