Job Title:
Research Associate
Company:
Workway
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Status:
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Location:
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Job Category:
Research
Relevant Work Experience:
5 to 10 years
Manages Others:
No
Education Level:
4 Year Degree
Company:
Workway
Email:
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Contact Name
Bob May
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Research Associate

Job Description:

·         The Lead Research Associate will be involved in all aspects of research, development and qualification for manufacturing as it pertains to the sensor development area. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers and technicians to develop the current and future electrochemical biosensors.  The primary responsibilities of this position include:

  • daily management of technicians in sensor fabrication area,
  • execution of experimental protocols for the optimization, characterization and scale-up of processes relevant to sensor development,
  • maintenance of equipment within sensor development area,
  • participation in protocol review, data analysis, protocol report preparation, upholding quality and safety standards,
  • maintain current documentation in sensor development area

 

Required Skills/Experience:

  • Candidates with at least a BS/BA in the field of science or engineering and at least five years of industry experience will be considered.
  • Ten years experience is desirable.
  • Prior experience with biosensor development and/or polymer chemistry and/or electrochemical devices is ideal. 
  • Demonstrated knowledge of advanced analytical instrumentation such as UV Spectroscopy, FTIR, cyclic voltammetry, potentiostatic test equipment, viscosity measurement, and imaging microscopy is a plus.
  • A working knowledge of basic laboratory equipment and analytical tools such as precision balances, microliter pipettes and basic laboratory practices such as GLP/GMP and chemical handling,
  • A working knowledge of basic laboratory practices
  • Performance of tasks includes manipulation of small, delicate parts often in a controlled environment glove box, requiring manual dexterity and visual acuity.
  • Applicant must be proficient with computer applications including excel and experience with common statistical software packages such as Minitab. 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required in order to excel in this high performing research and development environment.

 

 

 

Research Associate
Research Assistant
Laboratory
Biosensor
Polymer Chemistry
 

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