Clinical-Scientific - Research Associate

apartmentRandstad placeBothell calendar_month 
job summary:

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location: Bothell, Washington
job type: Contract
salary: $29.00 - 34.36 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5

education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Potency Assay development team. The Potency team is responsible for the development, qualification and implementation of cell-based assays, binding assays and other methods to support the characterization of therapeutics in the company pipeline.

The candidate will work with the manager in performing and developing cell-based assays as well as sample testing. The candidate will also be involved in helping to develop and implement novel assays, such as binding assays and ELISAs when appropriate, in both GLP and non-GLP environments.

  • Perform various assays, including cell-based assays, ELISAs, and binding assays
  • Participate in assay qualification and implementation activities
  • Aid in the development of cell-based assays or binding assays
  • Participate in general lab maintenance stocking, maintaining equipment and buffer preparation
  • Performs experiments that are routine in nature and troubleshoots studies with supervision.
  • Interprets data and recognizes errors or unusual results when they occur.
  • Records accurate, clear, and complete experimental data and methods
  • Summarizes experimental results and presents to lab group.
qualifications: Required
  • Accurate and good pipetting ability in both single and multichannel pipetting required
  • Experience with aseptic technique, cell culture, and bioassays, particularly cell-based & binding assays - highly desirable
  • Meticulous attention to detail, quality and compliance following assay procedures, data reporting and execution of experiments
  • Previous laboratory experience in a development or GLP or QC setting is desirable
  • Strong organization and multi-tasking skills
  • Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Function independently as well as actively participate in team responsibilities
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
Competencies
  • Technical Knowledge
  • Aptitude
  • Communicates Effectively
  • Values Differences
  • Collaboration
  • Action Oriented
  • Problem Solving
  • Nimble Learning
Preferred
  • A Bachelor of Science degree in bioengineering, biology, or related field and 2+ years of laboratory experience (either academic or industry) would be preferred

skills: Quality control, SOP, Assay Development, Assay Method, Assay Verification, GLP (Good Laboratory Practice), Cell Cultures, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice), Sample Preparation, Sample Testing

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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