Research Associate II, Assay Development Impactful Work

Motion Recruitment; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ventana is seeking a Research Associate II in assay development to join a collaborative team in Orro Valley, AZ. The role involves designing experiments, analyzing data, and maintaining rigorous documentation under GMP/GLP guidelines. The position spans a 24-month contract with potential extension.

Responsibilities include preparing technical reports, presenting results, troubleshooting issues, and contributing to process improvements while mentoring colleagues and supporting project goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field required.
• 2–4 years of relevant post-college experience preferred.
• Proficiency in wet lab techniques, data analysis, and accurate documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute experimental protocols with minimal supervision.
• Prepare and present technical reports and quantitative analyses; maintain records.
• Troubleshoot problems and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with team to provide solutions and input to project planning.
• Contribute to process improvements and identify patentable ideas.
• Train colleagues and ensure Quality First Time adherence.
• Use appropriate methods for complex problems.

Skills

Wet lab techniques

Literature search

Data analysis

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences

Tools

Pipetting

Balance

Stir plate

Job description

Ventana is seeking a Research Associate II in assay development to join a collaborative team in Orro Valley, AZ. The role involves designing experiments, analyzing data, and maintaining rigorous documentation under GMP/GLP guidelines. The position spans a 24-month contract with potential extension.

Responsibilities include preparing technical reports, presenting results, troubleshooting issues, and contributing to process improvements while mentoring colleagues and supporting project goals.