Research Associate

Execute laboratory experiments according to established protocols and support automated workflows using liquid handling and sample processing systems. Perform mammalian cell culture, cell counting, media preparation, and routine laboratory procedures. Prepare reagents, consumables, and materials for laboratory experiments. Maintain accurate experimental records and documentation in electronic laboratory notebooks and data management systems. Assist with data collection, data quality checks, and organization of experimental results. Identify and resolve routine laboratory and automation workflow issues. Support laboratory operations, including inventory management, routine equipment maintenance, and general laboratory organization. Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and core facility staff to support timely experiment execution. Adhere to all laboratory safety and compliance requirements. Bachelor’s degree in biology, biotechnology, bioengineering, molecular biology, immunology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience. Experience Required Qualifications Relevant hands‑on laboratory experience in an academic, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or comparable research setting. Familiarity with aseptic technique and mammalian cell culture through academic, internship, or professional laboratory experience. Strong attention to detail, organization, and time‑management skills. Ability to follow established procedures and maintain complete and accurate documentation. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. Preferred Qualifications Experience operating, programming, or supporting laboratory automation equipment, including liquid handling systems. Familiarity with cell-based assays, flow cytometry sample preparation, molecular biology techniques, or related laboratory methods. Experience using electronic laboratory notebooks, laboratory information systems, or related data management tools. Basic data analysis and visualization skills using Excel, GraphPad Prism, or comparable tools. Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing needs in a dynamic research environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr ACL Digital