USA - Bench Scientist - III - USD

Bench Scientist opportunity in Bothell, WA . Job Details: Position: Bench Scientist Location: Bothell, WA Pay: $50–55/hr Duration: 1 year About the Role: This position will support scientific research and product development through hands-on laboratory experimentation, analytical testing, and high-throughput wet-lab workflows. The ideal candidate will have strong molecular biology experience and be comfortable working with automated liquid handling platforms, troubleshooting workflows, and interpreting experimental data. Key Responsibilities: Execute laboratory experiments using established and adapted scientific protocols Perform DNA/RNA extraction, RT-PCR, sample preparation, and QC testing Operate and troubleshoot automated liquid handling and high-throughput laboratory platforms Prepare and analyze large volumes of samples while maintaining accuracy and consistency Document experimental procedures, results, and observations in accordance with GLP and internal standards Troubleshoot laboratory workflows and collaborate with scientists to interpret data and resolve issues Support method optimization and development of automated wet-lab workflows Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Biology, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related scientific discipline Approximately 5+ years of hands-on molecular biology or bench laboratory experience Experience with automated liquid handling platforms, ideally Hamilton Strong experience with DNA/RNA extraction, RT-PCR, sample preparation, and QC Experience working in high-throughput wet-lab environments and BSL-2 settings NGS sample preparation and genomic/transcriptomic workflows highly desired Cell culture, particularly CHO cells, and recombinant protein expression are a plus Experience with Python, SQL/Snowflake, or scientific data/workflow automation is a plus #J-18808-Ljbffr