VARITE INC · 1 week ago
Scientist II
Ridgefield, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$40.04/hr - $42.90/hr
3+ years expVARITE INC is a company in the scientific field, and they are seeking a Scientist II to conduct in vitro studies and assist in experimental design. The role involves operating lab equipment, communicating findings, and maintaining compliance with regulations.
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Responsibilities
Initiates and completes routine in vitro studies in an independent, efficient, and timely manner, with minimal supervision. Interprets the outcome of those experiments and proposes appropriate follow-up; troubleshoots effectively
Assists in the design and execution of non-routine cell-based in vitro and biochemical assays; conducts exploratory experiments with minimal supervision
Performs literature searches and extracts relevant information from literature and published protocols
Independently operates and is responsible for lab equipment; troubleshoots effectively
Communicates their own work effectively orally and in writing; contributes to writing protocols, procedures, and technical reports; provides input for scientific reports
Reports and treats data with a high level of integrity and ethics. Maintains accurate and up-to-date electronic lab notebooks
Complies with applicable regulations, performing all work in a safe and compliant manner; maintains proper records in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and policies
Qualification
Required
Experience in aseptic animal tissue culture techniques and basic molecular biology techniques including nucleic acid extraction, RT-PCR, Western Blot, ELISA, transfection is required
Experimental design, execution, and interpretation in these areas will be required
Proven problem-solving ability and eagerness to learn
Ability to evaluate new technologies and assist in incorporating them into our research
Written and verbal communication skills: concise and accurate reporting of technical data and information
Proficiency with computers and data analysis software such as Microsoft Excel and GraphPad Prism
Ability and willingness to work effectively in a highly collaborative environment
Aseptic Animal Tissue Culture Techniques
Basic Molecular Biology Techniques
Master's Degree or Bachelor's Degree with 3+ years experience in related scientific discipline; non-PhD applicant required
Preferred
Pharmaceutical, biotechnology or CRO experience is highly desirable
Company
VARITE INC
VARITE has a definite spirit.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Adarsh Katyal
President & CEO
Sue Patel Arora
Vice President Of Strategic Partnerships
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