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location: Worcester, Massachusetts
job type: Contract
salary: $40.00 - 48.61 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Assist in the development and application of molecular and cell-based assays (e.g., ELISA, SDS-PAGE, WB, WES, Endotoxin assay)
- Maintain and culture cells or assist in AAV production as needed
- Analyze experimental data, generating plots and summarizing results and conclusions
- Maintain a comprehensive Electronic Lab Notebook documenting experiments
- Maintain a high level of productivity in the team with clear daily, detailed, and accurate documentation of experiments
- Collaborate with team members to meet project goals, and advance novel vectors into pipeline
- Author technical reports and protocols
- Understand and enforce company culture, teamwork, safety, appropriate handling of materials in an BSL2 environment
- Perform all activities in compliance with applicable regulations, Company's policies and guidelines
- Bring a "can do" spirit to work and deliver on other responsibilities as assigned
qualifications:
- Bachelor's with 2-3 years of experience or Master's in Biology or related discipline
- Experience in molecular assay development and optimization (e.g., ddPCR, WB, WES, SDS-PAGE)
- Experience in rAAV production using mammalian cell platforms
- Experience in cell culture work (e.g., maintenance, transfection, transduction)
- Ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative and dynamic environment
- Successful track record of working in high-growth and dynamic organizations
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Evidence of "hands-on" experience and expertise
- Organized and detail oriented with a passion to deliver quality results
skills: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biology, GLP (Good Laboratory Practice), Cell Cultures
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
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