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scientist ii.

• worcester , massachusetts

• posted today

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• $45 - $51.79 per hour

• contract

• bachelor degree

• category life, physical, and social science occupations

• reference48992

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job summary:

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location: Worcester, Massachusetts

job type: Contract

salary: $45.00 - 51.79 per hour

work hours: 9 to 5

education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Discovery Biotherapeutics and Genetic Medicine at Company is seeking a highly motivated research scientist to join the Cell and Functional Biology group. In this role, you will be responsible for the execution of cell- and protein- based functional characterization assays for lead antibody identification/optimization and collaborating to generate stage-gate appropriate in vitro / cellular / in vivo data packages supporting PoC. The ideal candidate should have strong experience working with antibodies, significant experience in immunoassays (such as ELISAs) and familiarity with automation technologies is highly valued. The applicant should be able to analyze, document, and report data. The applicant should possess excellent communication skills and be comfortable presenting in group settings.

qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education with typically 3-5 years of experience BS-with/Masters

Required:

• Strong experience with binding assays (e.g. ELISA, flow cytometry)

• Experience with automated liquid handling

• Experience with biologics, antibodies and mimetics

• Strong cell culture techniques

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Excellent organization skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Team player with the ability to operate in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary environment

• Adapt to rapid changes in project priorities and timelines

• Competency with software programs, including MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word

Preferred:

• Experience with high throughput screening

• Proficiency with scientific software programs (e.g. GraphPad Prism, FlowJo)

skills: MS-WORD, MS-EXCEL, MS-Powerpoint, Assay Development, Assay Method, Assay Verification, In Vitro, In Vivo, Flow Cytometry, Cell Cultures

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.