Senior Assay Development Research Associate

Pride Global; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

PrideGlobal is partnering with a top biotechnology organization to hire a Research Associate III - Assay Development near Tucson, AZ. This 12-month contract role is onsite and offers pay of $30-$34 per hour.

You will design and execute assay development experiments, analyze data, maintain GMP/GLP compliant records, and present findings to the team. A Bachelor’s in Life Sciences and 4–6 years of related experience are required; IHC is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, with Biology strongly preferred; Biochemistry or Biotechnology backgrounds may also be considered.
• 4–6 years of relevant post-college laboratory experience in assay development, research, or a related scientific environment.
• Proficiency with laboratory techniques such as pipetting, balances, stir plates, and related wet-lab methods.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute assay development experiments and established protocols with minimal supervision.
• Analyze and interpret experimental data, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Contribute to experimental/study design using critical thinking and technical expertise.
• Prepare protocols, technical reports, summaries, and quantitative analyses and present findings to the team.
• Maintain accurate laboratory documentation in compliance with GMP, GLP, and Design Control requirements.

Skills

Pipetting

Balances

Stir plates

Wet-lab methods

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences

Tools

IHC

Job description

PrideGlobal is partnering with a top biotechnology organization to hire a Research Associate III - Assay Development near Tucson, AZ. This 12-month contract role is onsite and offers pay of $30-$34 per hour.

You will design and execute assay development experiments, analyze data, maintain GMP/GLP compliant records, and present findings to the team. A Bachelor’s in Life Sciences and 4–6 years of related experience are required; IHC is preferred.