Research Associate - Process Development

VARITE is looking for qualified Research Associate - Process Development in Philadelphia, PA. WHAT THE CLIENT DOES? An American biopharmaceutical company that focuses on researching and developing antiviral drugs used in the treatment of HIV/AIDS, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, influenza, and COVID-19. WHAT WE DO? Established in the Year 2000, VARITE is an award-winning minority business enterprise providing global consulting & staffing services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies. With 850+ global consultants, VARITE is committed to delivering excellence to its customers by leveraging its global experience and expertise in providing comprehensive scientific, engineering, technical, and non-technical staff augmentation and talent acquisition services. Job Title: Research Associate - Process Development Location: Philadelphia, PA Contract Duration: 12 months (Possible Extension) Pay Rate Range: $30.00/hr. to $34.00/hr. on W2 Work Authorization: Only USC or GC HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL DO Job Description: Key Responsibilities:Works independently under the guidance of Scientists to execute laboratory experiment to support viral vector production Perform tasks to support day-to-day laboratory operations, including buffer/solution preparation, equipment cleaning, calibrationKeep accurate, detailed laboratory records and comply to all required training and safety guidelines.Perform data analysis and communicates technical outcomes in technical reports and presentations. Required Qualifications: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 member of cross-functional teamStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to solve problems while anticipating the downstream impactsHighly organized with a strong attention to detail, clarity, accuracy, and conciseness.Able to lift up to 20 lbs Additional Preferred Qualifications:Familiarity with downstream unit operations such as centrifugation, filtration, and chromatography BENEFITS: We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Eligible employees may receive: Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Retirement Plans: Participation in a company-sponsored retirement savings plan.Legal Service Plans: Offering access to attorneys for legal advice and representation. If this opportunity interests you, please respond by clicking on EasyApply. Know someone who would be perfect for this role? Refer to us and if they are hired, you could be eligible for our employee referral bonus! Help us grow our team with top talent from your network. VARITE is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.