What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Scientist position at Grace Bio-Labs?
Job Summary & Purpose:
This position will focus on the development and testing of novel protein and nucleic acid-based microarray surface chemistries and reagents.
The application scientist will plan, perform, report, trouble-shoot and present experimental results under the guidance of a Senior Scientist or R/D Manager.
Essential Functions:
· Prepare reagents and materials used in the development and testing of products.
· Use and maintain laboratory equipment
· Careful and organized documentation of protocols and experimental results
· Prepare reports (MS Office) and present data internally
· Perform quality control testing on production material.
· Collaborate and communicate with cross-functional teams to support product development and quality control deliverables
· Work safely and follow all safety protocols.
· Maintain a clean and organized laboratory
· Management of chemical and supply inventory
· Self motivated and willing to work independently and as part of a team.
· All other duties as assigned by manager / supervisor
Minimum Qualifications: Laboratory Experience
· Bachelor’s with 5 years of experience in biology, chemistry, or related discipline OR
· Master’s with 2 years of experience in biology, chemistry, or related discipline
· Background in assay and technology development
· Experience in cell culture preferred
· Demonstrated expertise in conducting experiments, developing and following protocols, troubleshooting and resolving issues related to assays and instrumentation
· Self-motivated worker, willing to provide feedback and contribute ideas.
· Excellent quantitative analytical skills, including the ability to synthesize complex data sets and prepare summative reports
· Proven ability to collaborate in a multi-disciplinary environment.
· Experience in the development and testing of biomedical products
· Demonstrated ability in taking ownership of validation testing responsibilities with minimal supervision and guidance
· Data-driven decision making
· Detail oriented
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Caregiver leave
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $85,000