Associate Scientist II - Molecular & Cellular Biology

TEMP TO HIRE - DURATION - 6 MONTHS - ONSITE POSITION - SHIFT - MON-FRI 8AM - 4PM.

I. Position Overview

Associate Scientist II is primarily responsible for testing samples, drafting methods and reporting data under cGMP regulatory guidance for Large Molecules/Biologics product development and related stability studies.

In support of Large Molecules/Biologics Biologics Therapeutics, will execute laboratory testing using the following techniques as required:

§ Mammalian cell culture

§ Sterile technique

§ In vitro cell based assays (e.g., reporter gene bioassay, cell titer glo proliferation bioassay, etc.) § ELISA assays, quantitative and potency (fluorescence, luminescence, colorimetric, MSD) § Molecular biology (e.g., qPCR, PCR, etc.) § Kinetic binding assessment (e.g., BLI or SPR) § Flow cytometry § Other technologies/methodologies as required by management

II. Essential Functions

• Reads and follows Standard Operating procedures with attention to details
• Successfully trains on 1-2 methods and/or techniques mentioned above and performs adhoc sample testing activities under cGMP as required
• Applies basic scientific and laboratory concepts and theories related to specific testing in the group
• Follow cGMP requirements for legible, accurate and thorough documentation to meet regulatory compliance. Supports drafting of simple methods, method forms and result reports.
• Adheres to policies, processes, and procedures for operating laboratory equipment in a safe and compliant manner
• Understands the culture, programs, and communication processes regarding quality, safety, and ethical practices
• All other duties as assigned

III. Position Requirements

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences or Physical Science field. No work experience required

Knowledge/Skills Requirements:

• Has basic knowledge of the principles and concepts of a discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry).
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills with internal customers, colleagues, and supervisor
• Well organized with ability to multitask and be flexible with daily work schedule
• Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines
• Ability to pay attention to detail and exhibit critical thinking

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