Overview
We currently have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic research associate to join our growing R&D team. This position will play an important role in increasing our already extensive catalog of biochemical colorimetric, fluorescent, and luminescent 96-well and 384-well plate assay kits. In addition, this role will assist our analytical services department in establishing additional techniques to expand our service capabilities. This candidate may also be involved in providing technical support to customers.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated recent graduate to be part of a successful and expanding team while learning a number of laboratory skills in a supportive environment. In addition, working on service projects will expose the candidate to multiple other companies and research areas. Moreover, as a small company we offer ample opportunities for professional growth and faster than average promotions.
Preferred Qualifications
- A bachelors degree in biochemistry, chemistry, biology, or related field
- Independent and self-motivated. Initiates completion of tasks and activities with minimal supervision
- Detail oriented, organized and able to meet deadlines
- Excellent communication skills and fluent in both written and spoken English (a good sense of humor is a plus).
Preferred Qualifications
- 1-2 years of relevant laboratory experience
- Experience preparing reagents and buffers
- Some experience with or knowledge of biochemical assays
- Some experience with or knowledge of mammalian cell culture
Position Benefits
- Vacation and holidays
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Health and dental insurance with generous company premium coverage
- Supportive work environment
- Flexible working hours
- Opportunities for faster than average promotions
