Research Associate II — Assay Development

SPECTRAFORCE; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

SPECTRAFORCE is seeking a Research Associate II - Assay Development in Tucson, AZ, onsite for a 2-year assignment. The role focuses on designing, executing, and interpreting experiments to support ongoing projects with strict GMP/GLP design controls and meticulous documentation.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's in Life Sciences and 2–4 years of post-college lab experience, with strong wet-lab skills, data analysis, and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field.
• 2–4 years of post-college lab experience.
• Proficiency with wet laboratory techniques and basic data analysis.
• Ability to search scientific literature and document results clearly.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute experimental protocols with minimal supervision.
• Prepare and present technical reports and data analyses; maintain records.
• Troubleshoot problems and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate in a team environment and contribute to project planning.
• Assist in identifying potential patentable inventions and process improvements.
• Train colleagues and ensure adherence to Quality First Time principles.

Skills

Wet lab skills

Pipetting

Data analysis

Literature search

Office software

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

SPECTRAFORCE is seeking a Research Associate II - Assay Development in Tucson, AZ, onsite for a 2-year assignment. The role focuses on designing, executing, and interpreting experiments to support ongoing projects with strict GMP/GLP design controls and meticulous documentation.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's in Life Sciences and 2–4 years of post-college lab experience, with strong wet-lab skills, data analysis, and effective communication.