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Research Associate, Process Analytics – Louisville, CO

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Type: Contract (6months, potential for extension)

Shift: M-F, 1st shift

Pay Range: $29-$34/hr

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a driven Research Associate to support characterization of Lentiviral Vector (LVV). The successful candidate will be trained to perform a variety of molecular, cellular, biophysical, and biochemical protocols.

CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES

Specific responsibilities include:

• Assist with method design, execution, and analysis to support the development of gene therapy products
• Perform routine impurity and characterization testing (e.g., ELISA, qPCR, ddPCR, flow cytometry) to support process development
• Maintain clear records of experimental work using an electronic notebook system that adheres to company guidelines
• Manage sample submissions in Benchling for assigned methods and turn around the data in timely manner
• Exemplify the company core values and adhere to company policies to ensure safety and quality of gene therapy products and facility

The successful candidate will have:

• A BS in Biology, Biochemistry, or related discipline with no previous working experience or an Associate’s Degree and 2 years of hands-on laboratory experience. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
• Hands-on experience with one or more of following techniques: ddPCR, qPCR, ELISA, and flow cytometry (academic lab experience is accepted)

Preferred Qualifications :

• Excellent communication skills with the proven ability to build open and collaborative relationships and work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team
• Experience with basic data analysis is a plus
• Self-motivated, organized, and clear documentation
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines, and prioritize work on multiple projects

Physical Requirements:

• 100% compliance with personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements in laboratory environments, including gloves, protective clothing, and eye safety glasses.
• Perform physical tasks required for the role, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, sitting, working your hands in a biosafety cabinet, and occasionally moving materials up to 50 pounds.
• Project-oriented work in this role will require regular on-site presence to complete essential job-related functions for analytical development and execution.

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