Research Associate I - Assay Development (Onsite, Tucson)

BEPC Inc. - Business Excellence Professional Consulting; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

BEPC is actively seeking a Research Associate I – CDx Pharma Services – Assay Development to join our client’s Tucson, AZ site. The role supports development of early-phase assays prior to transfer to CAP/CLIA labs for clinical trials, with on-site work required.

The position involves experimental work, data processing, and collaboration within the PHCS group, along with adherence to GMP/GLP and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of relevant laboratory or industry experience.
• Customer-facing experience to manage client interactions.
• Basic computational biology skills, including reading code and running scripts.

Responsibilities

• Conduct R&D and manufacturing laboratory experiments to support projects.
• Apply technical expertise to design, execute, and interpret experiments.
• Prepare technical reports, summaries, protocols, and quantitative analyses.
• Present experimental results within the department and project team.
• Maintain professionalism through familiarity with scientific literature and conferences.
• Adhere to GMP, GLP, Design Control, and regulatory standards as appropriate.
• Maintain complete and accurate laboratory documentation and electronic files.
• Act as principal investigator in conducting own experiments as required.
• Assist team members with basic computational biology tasks, including scripts and reading code.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Customer service experience

Computational biology basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field

Job description

BEPC is actively seeking a Research Associate I – CDx Pharma Services – Assay Development to join our client’s Tucson, AZ site. The role supports development of early-phase assays prior to transfer to CAP/CLIA labs for clinical trials, with on-site work required.

The position involves experimental work, data processing, and collaboration within the PHCS group, along with adherence to GMP/GLP and regulatory standards.