Research Associate I - CDx Pharma Services - Assay Development

Advanced Clinical; Oro Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k

Job summary

Advanced Group is seeking a Research Associate I to support laboratory research and development activities, including experimental execution, data analysis, and scientific support. You will contribute to assay development, laboratory operations, and early-stage research programs while upholding quality standards.

The role emphasizes accuracy in records, literature review, and collaboration within cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field.
• 0-2 years of relevant laboratory, research, or industry experience.
• Experience conducting and documenting laboratory experiments.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and scientific communication skills.
• Customer-facing experience in a service-oriented environment.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a collaborative team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data integrity and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory experiments and scientific studies in support of research, development, and manufacturing activities.
• Execute, analyze, and interpret experiments using established methods and protocols.
• Prepare technical reports, summaries, protocols, and quantitative analyses.
• Present experimental results and contribute to project team discussions.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records, electronic files, and supporting documentation.
• Review scientific literature and apply findings to research activities and problem-solving.
• Support basic computational biology tasks, including running scripts and assisting with data processing workflows.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, GLP, laboratory safety, and quality requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Scientific communication

Customer-facing experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences

Tools

Computational biology tools

Scripting

Bioinformatics workflows

Job description

We are seeking a Research Associate I to support laboratory research and development activities through experimental execution, data analysis, documentation, and scientific support. This role will contribute to assay development, laboratory operations, and early-stage research programs while maintaining quality and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

Position Overview

We are seeking a Research Associate I to support laboratory research and development activities through experimental execution, data analysis, documentation, and scientific support. This role will contribute to assay development, laboratory operations, and early-stage research programs while maintaining quality and compliance standards.

• Conduct laboratory experiments and scientific studies in support of research, development, and manufacturing activities.
• Execute, analyze, and interpret experiments using established methods and protocols.
• Prepare technical reports, summaries, protocols, and quantitative analyses.
• Present experimental results and contribute to project team discussions.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records, electronic files, and supporting documentation.
• Review scientific literature and apply findings to research activities and problem-solving.
• Support basic computational biology tasks, including running scripts and assisting with data processing workflows.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, GLP, laboratory safety, and quality requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or a related scientific discipline.
• 0-2 years of relevant laboratory, research, or industry experience.
• Experience conducting and documenting laboratory experiments.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and scientific communication skills.
• Customer-facing experience in a service-oriented environment.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a collaborative team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data integrity and quality standards.

• Familiarity with computational biology tools, scripting, or basic bioinformatics workflows.
• Experience supporting assay development, research, or laboratory operations.
• Experience working in regulated laboratory environments.
• Familiarity with GMP, GLP, Design Control, or related quality standards.

Full-time employees are also eligible for benefits options such as health coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401k benefits.

At Advanced Group, our commitment to diversity and inclusion in every part of our organization is crucial to fulfilling our mission and demonstrating our REAL values. Advanced Group is committed to providing employment opportunities without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or sexual preference, pregnancy or maternity, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Advanced Group complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [e-mail].

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