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Research Associate II - Assay Development

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Compensation
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Location
Oro Valley, AZ
Role Type
Research
Schedule
Temporary
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Research Associate II will conduct research, development, and manufacturing laboratory experiments to support Ventana projects. The role involves designing, executing, and interpreting experiments, applying technical expertise to project strategies, and preparing and presenting reports, protocols, and quantitative analyses. The associate will maintain accurate laboratory documentation and contribute to troubleshooting, process improvement, team planning, and quality practices.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Wet Laboratory TechniquesScientific Literature SearchWord ProcessingSpreadsheet SoftwarePresentation SoftwareCommunicationPresentation SkillsAttention to DetailCoachabilityCollaborationLearningSAFe/Agile PlanningReporting Frameworks

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Life Sciences2+ Years Relevant Experience

Full job description

Job Title: Research Associate II - Assay Development

Job Location: Orro Valley, AZ

Job Duration: 24 months with possible ext

THE OPPORTUNITY

Conduct research, development, and manufacturing laboratory experimentation to support Ventana projects.

Design, execute, and interpret experiments and apply technical expertise toward project strategies.

Prepare technical reports, summaries, protocols, and quantitative analyses and present results to the team, while maintaining complete, accurate laboratory documentation in compliance with company policies (e.g., GMP, GLP, Design Control).

RESPONSIBILITIES

Design and execute experimental protocols with minimal supervision, including making observations and analyzing data.

Prepare and present technical reports, summaries, and quantitative analyses; maintain complete and accurate records.

Troubleshoot problems and institute corrective actions.

Work collaboratively in a team environment by providing creative solutions and input to project planning.

Contribute to process improvement suggestions and assist in identifying patentable inventions.

Train colleagues and monitor work to ensure quality and continuous adherence to the Quality First Time principle.

Exercise judgment in selecting appropriate methods and techniques for complex problems.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences

Experience: 2–4 years of relevant post-college job experience.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in a range of specialized wet laboratory techniques (e.g., pipetting, using a balance and stir plate, etc.); capable of searching scientific literature; skilled with word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software.

Soft Skills: Good communication and presentation skills, meticulous attention to detail, coachable, collaborative, and a proven ability and desire to learn.

PREFERRED

Experience with SAFe/Agile planning processes and reporting frameworks

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

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