Senior Research Associate

CONTRACT: 6-month extendable





MUST HAVES:


- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline with 3+ years relevant experience OR Master's degree with 2+ years relevant experience
- Proficiency in one or more of the following molecular biology techniques: PCR, cloning, nucleic acid extraction






Position Overview:

We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Senior Research Associate to support our diverse antibody therapeutics pipeline. This position will offer exposure to drug development, from early research through development/manufacturing, with ample opportunity to learn new methods, design experiments, and present your work.





Primary responsibilities for role:

• Plan for and perform a wide range of experimental molecular biology techniques, including PCR, cloning, and nucleic acid extraction

• Processing primary cell samples

• Flow cytometry

• Work with E. coli and Saccharomyces cerevisiae

• Contribute to new product development

• Compile and analyze test data for study reports and prepare & present PowerPoint presentations

• Document and communicate results in a comprehensive and accurate manner

• Coordinate activities with functional groups and project teams

• Discuss experiments and present data to project team members





Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Proficiency in one or more of the following molecular biology techniques: PCR, cloning, and nucleic acid extraction

• Proficient in Microsoft Office

• Ability to design and execute experiments with minimal technical supervision

• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Demonstrated flexibility and problem-solving activities

• Able to lift up to 25 pounds





Education:

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline





Experience:

3+ years (Bachelor’s), 2+ years (Master’s)