FAQs
What is the objective of the Research Associate I position?
The objective is to collaborate with research and process development teams to develop and conduct analytical assays for biopharmaceutical products, with potential involvement in other development programs.
What key analytical assays will I be conducting in this role?
You will conduct regular analytical assays including SDS-PAGE, Western Blot, ELISA, Endotoxin, DNA, RNA, PCR, and Phage Titer.
What educational qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in relevant fields such as Biochemistry or Molecular Biology is required.
Is prior biopharmaceutical experience necessary?
Yes, prior biopharmaceutical experience is required for this position.
What are the preferred qualifications for this role?
Preferred qualifications include an understanding of statistics and statistical software, as well as a strong understanding of GMP and SOPs.
What are some of the responsibilities involved in this position?
Responsibilities include conducting analytical assays, participating in method development, optimizing stability studies, processing and analyzing data, maintaining laboratory records, and presenting experimental data in meetings.
What skills are necessary for this position?
Necessary skills include cloning, PCR, DNA purification, protein and antibody characterization, protein purification, aseptic techniques, and strong communication skills.
What compensation can I expect in this role?
The compensation ranges from $30 to $40 per hour, with performance bonus eligibility and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) options.
How do I apply for the Research Associate I position?
You can apply by sending your resume and references to ralfred@actalentservices.com.
Does Actalent promote diversity and inclusion?
Yes, Actalent emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion in its culture through hiring diverse talent and maintaining an inclusive environment.
Is there a possibility for future stock option grants in this position?
Yes, there is potential for future stock option grants as part of the compensation package.
What is the company's stance on equal opportunity employment?
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.