Research Associate, Antibody Validation

By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

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Research Associate, Customer Applications Team – Antibody Validation

Position Summary

Join our innovative Customer Applications Team as a Research Associate and play a pivotal role in advancing antibody validation! In this dynamic position, you’ll help shape the future of immunohistochemistry (IHC) technologies by validating our cutting-edge antibodies. You'll handle diverse fixed tissue samples, analyze complex data sets, maintain meticulous documentation, and share your insights with our collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) for antibody IHC testing and deliver actionable results to leadership.
• Perform, interpret, and optimize antibody staining using IHC for impactful results.
• Support essential lab operations, including instrument setup, calibration, preventive maintenance, reagent management, waste disposal, and more.
• Keep laboratory supplies well-stocked and take initiative in procurement when needed.
• Engage actively in lab meetings and contribute your ideas to drive progress.
• Adhere to all organizational policies, safety protocols, and regulatory guidelines to ensure a safe and compliant work environment
• Leverage internal databases efficiently to support research and reporting needs.
• Play an active part in revising and crafting improved SOPs.
• Embrace opportunities to learn new techniques and expand your expertise as our company grows.
  
  

Education And Experience

• Requires a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific field, with 1 - 3 years of relevant hands on experience; Or, an Associate degree with 3-5 years of relevant experience
  
  

Preferred

• Previous experience with histology techniques, including tissue preparation, cell culture, staining, and microscopy
• Previous experience with Adobe Photoshop
• Basic understanding of tissue anatomy and pathology to interpret staining patterns accurately
• Familiarity with automated IHC systems
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in every task.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills to excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word,Excel, Powerpoint
• Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic, evolving workplace.
• Professional communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Unwavering commitment to quality in every aspect of your work.
• Collaborative spirit and ability to thrive within a supportive team.
• Dedication to maintaining an immaculate and efficient workspace.
  
  

Take the next step in your scientific career and contribute meaningfully to breakthrough discoveries!

Annual Base Salary Range: $41,300.00 - $66,250.00

In addition to salary, this position is eligible to receive a target annual cash bonus based on individual and company performance, in accordance with company policy

Why Join Bio-Techne

• We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield.
• We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.
• We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.
• We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.
• We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.
• We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.
  
  

Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.