Research Associate

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Number of Openings: 1 Job Title: Research Associate Occupational Category: Please choose the most appropriate choice based on the Job Title and Description. Duties and Responsibilties of Job: Position Overview Beacon Hill is seeking a Research Associate to support laboratory research activities within a fast-paced scientific environment. This position will be highly hands-on and focused on histology techniques, experimental execution, sample handling, data documentation, and laboratory operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong laboratory research background, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Previous hands-on histology experience is strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities * Perform hands-on laboratory work including histology, immunostaining, immunofluorescence, cryosectioning, and microtomy * Assist with the design, execution, and documentation of laboratory experiments * Receive, catalog, process, and appropriately store study samples * Maintain accurate and complete electronic laboratory records * Support assay quality control and assist with troubleshooting experimental protocols * Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment * Compile experimental data and contribute to study reports and technical documentation * Support digital pathology activities, including slide scanning * Participate in team meetings to review and interpret experimental data * Utilize electronic laboratory systems to document procedures, results, and findings * Follow established Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) requirements and laboratory safety procedures * Work collaboratively with researchers and other laboratory personnel to meet study objectives Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, or another related scientific discipline * 5+ years of laboratory research experience * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills * Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a collaborative laboratory environment * Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment within established procedures * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Proficiency with Microsoft Office and common laboratory software * Ability to maintain accurate scientific documentation and confidential information Preferred Qualifications * Previous hands-on histology experience * Experience with techniques such as microtomy, cryosectioning, immunostaining, and/or immunofluorescence * Previous biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or similarly regulated laboratory experience * Experience with digital pathology or slide-scanning technologies * Relevant laboratory or research certifications Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: https://jobs.beaconhillstaffing.com/eeoc/ Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to merging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, car To view the full job description please use the link below. https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjA0MzQxLjg3NzBAYmVhY29uaGlsbGNvbXAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t -- 3 Requirements -- -- 4 Pay and Benefits -- Minimum Pay: ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjA0MzQxLjg3NzBAYmVhY29uaGlsbGNvbXAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t This position is listed by a private employment agency. The agency is the legal employer. No fee will be charged of the job applicant.