Research Associate I

Innova Solutions

  • Bothell, WA
  • $33.43 per hour
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Research Associate IPosition type: Full-time ContractDuration:8 monthsLocation: Bothell, WAAs a Research Assoicate I you willPosition SummaryWe are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented research associate to join the purification core group, whose primary responsibility will be inventory request fulfillment. This individual will play a critical role in supporting preclinical efforts in developing novel antibody-based therapeutics.Principal Responsibilities
  • Fulfill protein inventory requests from LIMS request tracking system; deliver materials to requestors while maintaining good communication
  • Regularly monitor and update the request queue, self-assign tasks, and document work
  • Perform routine laboratory upkeep tasks including buffer preparation, consumable organization, and minor instrument maintenance
  • Take on small assignments to maintain operations of the purification group including sample auditing and transferring legacy data into new data systems
Required Qualifications * Associate or bachelor's degree in biological sciences or relevant field
  • 2+ years lab experience post-associate degree or 6+ month lab experience post-baccalaureate
  • Experience with basic liquid handling procedures and preparation of biological samples
  • Familiarity with sterile technique and use of biological safety cabinets (BSCs)
  • Excels at detail-oriented projects, has high attention to detail with strong analytical, organizational, and written/oral communication skills
  • Independently and consistently completes routine tasks
  • Completes more complex work under supervision
  • Able to identify issues, troubleshoot, and escalate to management
  • Flexible with changing priorities and assignments with supervision
  • Exposure to Microsoft Excel or LIMS management system
Preferred Qualifications * Tracking inventory and/or requests through computer systems or excel sheets
  • Hands on experience with AKTA instrumentation or protein purification
  • Familiarity with purification processes, AKTA or FPLC instrumentation, HPLC/UPLC instrumentation or using Unicorn, Empower, or PMI software
  • Familiarity with analytical chromatography, mass spectrometry and/or glycosylation evaluation or experience
  • Use of Excel VBA macros and/or advanced functions, able to read basic code
  • Basic knowledge of antibody biochemistry, understands immunological functions and systems
Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.We are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar positions. If this role is not a fit for you, we do offer a referral bonus program for referrals that we successfully place with our clients, subject to program guidelines. ASK ME HOW.Thank you!Preeti Sehgalpreeti.sehgal@innovasolutions.comPAY RANGE AND BENEFITS:Pay Range*: $33.43/hr on w2*Pay range 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.Benefits: Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.Recent Recognitions:
  • One of Largest IT Consulting Staffing firms in the USA - Recognized as #4 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA 2022)
  • ClearlyRated® Client Diamond Award Winner (2020)
  • One of the Largest Certified MBE Companies in the NMSDC Network (2022)
  • Advanced Tier Services partner with AWS and Gold with MS
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