Scientist II

Scientist II Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company - 3.7 Ridgefield, CT Job Details Contract $29.40 - $42.00 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Employee assistance program Vision insurance Referral program Qualifications Histological laboratory techniques Immunological laboratory techniques Specimen collection / processing Research data analysis Full Job Description Yoh Life Sciences is hiring for a contract Scientist II for our pharmaceutical customer in Ridgefield, CT. You will be responsible for executing tissue processes to prepare for high-quality samples analysis.

Title:

Scientist II Location:

Ridgefield, CT (onsite)

Schedule:

M-F 9-5pm

Duration:

Start ASAP - End date 4/16/2027

Pay:

$38- 42/hr

DOE Key Responsibilities:

Conduct tissue embedding using paraffin and frozen section techniques to enable accurate sectioning and downstream applications. Perform tissue staining, including immunohistochemistry (IHC), immunofluorescence (IF), and histological staining, to support imaging and research goals. Troubleshoot and optimize protocols to ensure reproducible, high-quality results. Collaborate with researchers to design experiments, analyze data, and interpret findings. Maintain detailed records of procedures, results, and inventory in compliance with laboratory standards.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

3-5 years of hands-on experience in tissue processing, tissue staining, and tissue embedding in a research or clinical laboratory setting. Experience in the skin and ocular tissue or delivery methods. Proficiency in histological techniques, including paraffin and cryosectioning. Expertise in IHC, IF, and other histological staining methods. Ability to troubleshoot and optimize tissue preparation protocols. experience with HPLC, ocular tissue, or eye tissue Strong attention to detail and ability to analyze and interpret experimental data. Excellent time-management and multitasking abilities to handle multiple projects efficiently. Clear written and verbal communication for collaborating with researchers and documenting procedures. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented research environment.

Education:

Master's degree in biology, biomedical sciences, or a related field (bachelor's degree with significant relevant experience may be considered).

Estimated Min Rate:

$29.40

Estimated Max Rate:

$42.00 What's In It for You? We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements.

Benefits include:

Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week) Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week) Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week) MetLife Voluntary Benefits Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401K Retirement Savings Plan Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll Referral Bonus Programs Certification and training opportunities

Note:

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