Research Associate - II

ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is currently seeking an Research Associate - II - Onsite for a 6+ month contract position located in Oceanside, CA. This is a 100% onsite role.

Responsibilities:

• Under general supervision, develop and validate bioassays to support biological drug development.
• Plan and execute assigned experiments that support Process Development activities and project goals.
• Proactively seek out senior personnel to discuss potential solutions to problems.
• Participate in group meetings to share test results.
• Demonstrate the ability to recognize anomalous and inconsistent results and interpret experimental outcomes.
• Develop skills in data analysis and the ability to evaluate the quality of data.
• Operate scientific equipment (Plate reader and Softmax software for ELISA, cell culture techniques), select appropriate methods and techniques to perform experiments, and prepare related reports.
• Plan and organize details of experiments with guidance.
• Demonstrate good verbal communication and interpersonal skills to provide insight into the processes used to achieve results of assigned tasks.
• Work in a fast-paced and highly collaborative working environment.
• Responsible for data analysis using SoftMax Pro software and graphic display of data using Excel and PowerPoint presentation formats.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience with a BS degree in a relevant scientific discipline OR 1+ years of experience with an MS degree in a relevant scientific discipline.
• Must have a basic understanding of ELISA and cell-based assays.
• Only candidates available and ready to work directly as ApTask employees will be considered for this position.

Pay Rate: $43.92 - $48.92 an hour

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!

Aptask Global Workforce (AGW)
ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.

Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)

Our team stays close to the process and is here to guide you every step of the way. To learn more, please visit our website .

ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.