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Randstad Life Sciences US · 2 days ago
Research Associate I, Molecular Assays
Norwood, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Take part in the design and effective execution of phase-appropriate biochemical and molecular biology assays to enable pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) analysis, including genomic DNA and RNA isolation, qPCR, ddPCR, NGS sequencing, and other relevant technologies.
Work with manager to ensure assays are developed in a timely manner to meet program timelines, the qualification or validation of assays is fit for purpose within GcLP compliance for clinical use and troubleshoot any issues.
Analyze and interpret experimental data, ensuring accuracy and reproducibility of results.
Maintain detailed and accurate records of experimental procedures, results, and observations in electronic lab notebooks and Watson LIMS system.
Responsibilities also include analytical equipment procurement/qualifications, preparation and maintenance of SOP’s, determination, and control of critical reagents for example.
Must follow government guidelines, internal guidance on clinical trial conduct including Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), Good Clinical Practice (GCP), internal SOPs and regulations and White Papers, as appropriate, for clinical bioanalysis to ensure practices are consistent with regulatory expectations.
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including molecular biologists, bioinformaticians, and project managers, to achieve project goals.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a related field.
0-2 years of hands-on experience in molecular biology and other relevant
Experience with PCR, RT-qPCR, ddPCR nucleic acid extraction, and other molecular biology techniques.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and project timelines.
Knowledge on working in a regulatory laboratory.
Preferred
Knowledge on Next Generation Sequencing would be helpful.
Company
Randstad Life Sciences US
Randstad North America, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Randstad N.V., the world's largest HR services provider.
Deerfield, IL
1,001-5,000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase
