Research Associate-II

Company DescriptionArtech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.Job DescriptionJob Description: • Under general supervision, executes on assigned tasks following appropriate laboratory/technical procedures. • Produces competent, reproduce-able results to a high technical standard. • Makes detailed observations and analyzes data to provide an interpretation of results. • Assists with the investigation, creation and development of methods, experiments and/or technologies for project advancement. • Prepares technical reports, summaries, protocols, and/or quantitative analyses. • Maintains accurate and well-organized laboratory records, worksheets and notebooks. • Under general supervision, executes on assigned tasks following appropriate laboratory/technical procedures. • Maintains current training requirements. Maintains compliance to company Environmental Health and Safety policies, procedures and practices.Skills: • Previous hands-on practical laboratory experience is required. • Must have standard protein biochemistry skills, to prepare buffers, run SDS-PAGE gels, perform BCA assays and similar well-defined tasks. • Must have a demonstrated working knowledge of scientific principles. • Must be able to demonstrate good decision-making skills. Must possess good oral and written communication skills. • Must be able to demonstrate sound judgment. • Must have demonstrated problem solving abilities. • Strong organizational skills are required. • Good computer skills are required. • Working knowledge of MS word, Excel, Power point is a plus. • Experience working in an FDA regulated environment is highly desired. • Must be willing to work as part of a team and demonstrate good interpersonal skills.QualificationsEducation: • A minimum of a Bachelors degree in a scientific discipline is required. • Equivalent experience may be accepted. • A minimum of 2 years work experience in a research and/or development environment is required.Additional InformationFor more information, Please contactSneha Shrivastava(973) 967-3348Morristown, NJ 07960 SummaryFunction: ResearchExperience level: ExecutiveIndustry: Pharmaceuticals