Research Associate - PHCS

Jobylon AB; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobylon AB in Tucson, AZ is seeking an entry-level Life Sciences Technician to support research, development, and manufacturing laboratory activities. You will conduct experiments under supervision, collect data, and prepare summaries and quantitative analyses.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences and 0-2 years post-college experience; familiarity with scientific literature; and skills in MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field.
• 0-2 years of post-college experience.
• Entry level: less than 1 year experience.
• Are equivalencies acceptable? – No
• Familiar with searching scientific literature.
• Skilled with word processing, spreadsheets, graphical and presentation software applications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research, development and manufacturing laboratory experiments to support projects.
• Exercise technical expertise in design, execution and interpretation of experiments that contribute to project strategies.
• Prepares technical reports, summaries and quantitative analyses.
• Presents and discusses results of experiments within department and project team.
• Maintains professional expertise through literature familiarity and conferences.

Skills

Life sciences basics

Data analysis

Scientific literature search

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences

Tools

Word Processing

Spreadsheets

Presentation software

Job description

Responsibilities

• Responsible for conducting research, development and manufacturing laboratory experimentation and other scientific activities to support the firm's 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.
• Executes laboratory experiments; makes detailed observations and analyzes data.
• Prepares technical reports, summaries and quantitative analyses.
• Maintains complete and accurate records.
• Normally receives detailed directions on all work.
• Makes suggestions to improve work processes.
• Assists in reducing to practice patentable inventions.
• Works on projects of moderate scope in which analysis of situation or data requires a review of identifiable factors.
• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
• May participate in cross functional technical team activities.
• Presents and discusses data within group.
• Monitors work to ensure quality, and continuously promote Quality First Time.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree (Life Sciences preferred).
• 0-2 years of relevant post-college experience
• Less than 1 year - Entry Level
• Are equivalencies acceptable? – No
• Knows basic and some specialized laboratory techniques.
• Familiar with searching scientific literature.
• Skilled with use of word processing, spreadsheets, graphical and presentation software applications.