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Pyramid Consulting, Inc · 1 month ago

Scientist - I (Assistant)

West Point, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$30/hr - $32.14/hr

1+ years exp

Pyramid Consulting, Inc is a leading company in the Pharmaceutical Industry, and they are currently seeking a Scientist - I (Assistant) for a contract position. The role involves preparing laboratory reagents, performing lab-scale experiments, and maintaining records while ensuring compliance with good laboratory practices.

ConsultingInformation TechnologyLegalProfessional ServicesSoftwareStaffing Agency

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Prepare laboratory reagents, solutions, and culture media

Perform lab-scale fermentation runs to meet different needs

Set up process equipment for lab-scale experiments

Perform analytical assays

Analyze, collate, track, and report data back to client staff members

Maintain records and test results following good laboratory practices (GLP) guidance

Work independently and efficiently

Document work clearly and perform tests accurately

Communicate effectively with client staff members

Qualification

ELISACell cultureSDS PAGEWestern BlotUpstream processingMolecular BiologyProtein BiochemistryAnalytical methodsExcelCommunication skillsAttention to detailSelf-motivationAdaptabilityTeamwork

Required

Key skills; ELISA, Cell culture, SDS PAGE, Western Blot, upstream processing

B.S. in Biology, Bio/chemistry, Bio/chemical Engineering, or related science or engineering field

At least 1yr of laboratory experience in Molecular Biology, Protein Biochemistry, and/or upstream process development

General laboratory skills, experience with aseptic manipulations, pipettes

Experience in culturing microbial cells at different scales

Experience in protein biochemistry and analytical methods (e.g. SDS-PAGE, Western Blot, ELISA)

Basic knowledge of fermentation

Experience using formulas and linking spreadsheets in Excel

Highly computer literate. Capable of quickly learning and adapting to new computer programs. Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills

Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude

Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

This position will require occasional off-hour and/or weekend work (10-20% of hours may be 'off-shift')

This position will require work with Biosafety Level-1 organisms

Benefits

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) plan

Paid sick leave (depending on work location)

Company

Pyramid Consulting, Inc

Glassdoor4.2

Pyramid Consulting, a global leader in workforce and technology solutions, empowers individuals and organizations to transform and thrive in the most challenging and competitive markets.

Founded in 1996

Alpharetta, Georgia, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://pyramidci.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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