Associate Scientist (Entry Level)

Job Title: Sr. Associate

Job ID: AMAGJP00015463

Location: Thousand Oaks CA – 100% onsite with occasional WFH opportunity

Duration: 12 months with possible extension

Terms: Contract W2

Description:

Note:

Fully onsite with occasional WFH opportunity.

Working Schedule: Dayshift

Ideal candidate: 2 YOE with a B.S. or M.S. recent grad, Pharma/Biotech preferred.

Job Details:

To perform experiments, organize data and analyze results under minimal supervision. With minimal supervision, plans, conducts or monitors experiments, records and organizes data, analyses results, generates robust and reliable data and/or Ensures that contracted studies are conducted in compliance with the respective protocol and applicable guidelines and regulations.

Responsibilities include:

? Monitors or follows established experimental design and protocols and performs routine tasks and studies to obtain reproducible and reliable results with limited supervision

? Plans, monitors or conducts, analyzes and records experiments, and provides interpretation of data

? Develops and implements new protocols with moderate review

? Engages coworkers in scientific discussions

? Communicates data and interpretation to work group

? Skilled at developing systems to ensure quality data

? Skilled and/or knowledgeable in the use of standard laboratory equipment and with one or more major laboratory instruments/techniques

? Effectively trouble-shoots equipment and experimental difficulties

? Contributes to internal/external reports, papers, presentations, regulatory documents, invention disclosure submissions and/or patents

? Participates in department-wide support efforts such as safety, recruiting and committees

? May train staff and/or supervise others

? Coordinates and organizes resources needed to complete the task

? Understands when to seek input and when to make independent judgments; Skills: ; degree in Biology, Biochemistry or Analytical Chemistry or related field; experience in a Biopharmaceutical working environment

Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets:

Strong understanding of laboratory workflows and instrumentation, troubleshooting equipment and process issues, clear communication of issues, risks and results

Day to Day Responsibilities:

Executing laboratory operations including routine testing or supporting assay execution, preparing samples, reagents, and standards. Analyzing, summarizing and presenting results and data to stakeholders and groups