Research Associate - Process Development

Responsibilities

• Works independently under the guidance of Scientists to execute laboratory experiments to support viral vector production.
• Performs tasks to support day-to-day laboratory operations, including buffer/solution preparation, equipment cleaning, and calibration.
• Keeps accurate, detailed laboratory records and complies with all required training and safety guidelines.
• Performs data analysis and communicates technical outcomes in technical reports and presentations.

Requirements

• B.S. in Life Sciences or Engineering.
• Laboratory experience in pharmaceutical, life sciences, or biotech in an academic or industry setting.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with members of cross-functional teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to solve problems while anticipating downstream impacts.
• Highly organized with a strong attention to detail, clarity, accuracy, and conciseness.
• Able to lift up to 20 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with downstream unit operations such as centrifugation, filtration, and chromatography.

Pay

$28–34/hour.