Research Associate I

Job Description Job title:

Research Associate I Location:

Waltham, MA 02451

Duration:

1 year Work Schedule Mon-Fri 9-5pm

HM Notes:

Local candidates only Possibility of an extension Free parking onsite Candidates with strong experience welcomed, Scientists with more than minimum years of required experience with bachelor's and master's degree welcomed.

Must Have:

Bachelor's degree 3+ years of experience, Master's degree 2 + years of experience Strong verbal communication skills, including presenting results in team/group meetings Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and a fast learner •

Strongly Preferred:

Demonstrated adherence to Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) regulations on a daily basis, Strong foundation in molecular biology and microbiology techniques, including: PCR Restriction digestion Cloning Gibson Assembly Agarose gel electrophoresis Bacterial transformation Nice to

Have :

Familiarity with Benchling electronic lab notebook (preferred) Ability to independently design, execute, and interpret experiments

Description:

Must be able to clearly follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) on a daily basis to carry out the work that is listed below. High-throughput PCR High-throughput cloning High-throughput analytics The ideal candidate must showcase Good Lab Practices and follow HSE rules on a daily basis

• Preferred, fluent with molecular biology and microbiology techniques such as PCR, restriction digestion, cloning, Gibson Assembly, agarose gel electrophoresis, bacterial transformation
• Familiar with Benchling electronic notebook is preferred
• Provide oral presentation in group meetings as needed
• Must be able to carry out experiments and interpret data independently
• Strong communication skills
• Must be a fast learner

Years of Experience:

Minimum 2-3 Years of experience depending on level of education Bachelor's degree 3+ years of experience Master's degree 2 + years of experience Applicant Notices & Disclaimers For information on benefits, equal opportunity employment, and location-specific applicant notices, click here At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position's starting pay is: $40.00/hr.