Scientist II

Job Summary

The Scientist II is responsible for planning, executing, and analyzing laboratory experiments related to liquid automation, analytical chemistry, and associated technologies. The role contributes to research and development projects through independent technical work, data interpretation, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, document, and analyze laboratory experiments.
• Conduct validations and verifications of liquid handling instrumentation and associated technologies.
• Apply scientific judgment to interpret experimental data and recommend technical decisions.
• Maintain detailed laboratory documentation and data records.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary R&D projects supporting product development and customer applications.
• Recommend technical approaches that support project goals.
• Participate in project teams and contribute to milestone delivery.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior scientists, interns, and new employees.
• Support knowledge transfer and technical skill development within the team.
• Support partner teams including: Production, Manufacturing, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Technical Support, Marketing.
• Contribute to application notes, presentations, and technical documentation.

Experience Requirements

• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Scientific communication (written and oral).
• Laboratory experimental design.
• Collaboration and teamwork.
• Attention to quality and detail.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods.
• Manual dexterity required for handling laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks.
• Ability to work in a laboratory environment with exposure to chemicals or biological materials.
• Ability to use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Occasional bending, reaching, or movement within lab environment.

About The Company

Nova Biomedical is a global leader in osmolality testing and biotechnology and in vitro diagnostic (IVD) instrumentation, dedicated to advancing patient care and scientific discovery with a legacy that continues to shape the future of life sciences. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and offer competitive benefits including flexible medical, dental, and vision coverage, a generous 401(k) company match, bonus programs, and paid holidays. We also provide tuition reimbursement and hybrid and flexible work arrangements.