associate scientist i.saint louis, missouriposted august 25, 2026 job detailssummary$24 - $27 per hourtemp to permbachelor degreecategorylife, physical, and social science occupations reference AB_5028618 job details

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THIS IS A 12-MONTH CONTRACT WITH POTENTIAL OF CONVERSION

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Schedule:

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm; 100% on-site

Pay:

$24-$27/hr.

Who We Are:

A leader in the life sciences. We aim to solve the toughest problems in the industry by collaborating with the global scientific community, and through that help increase access to health for people everywhere. We provide scientists and engineers with best-in-class lab materials, technologies, and services. We are dedicated to making research and biotech production simpler, faster, and more successful. At MilliporeSigma, we are with our customers at every step of the drug development process, shaping the possibilities for tomorrow. Job Description This position will be responsible for hands-on development and optimization of methods, products and strategies needed to increase the performance of custom or catalog cell culture medium.

Primary job functions include:

chemical stock preparation, cell culture media hydration, routine mammalian cell culture techniques, experimental design execution, and presentation of results to the internal project teams. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and creative individual eager to be a part of an active, multidisciplinary group of scientists responsible for the design and development of cell culture products for the

Biopharmaceutical Industry Who You Are:

B.S. in Biological Sciences, Biochemical/Biomolecular Engineering, Chemistry, Material Sciences or equivalent experience in a related technical area. Critical Skills Competent with Microsoft Office required. Good understanding of aseptic technique, biology, biochemistry, and/or cellular metabolism. Mammalian cell/tissue culture techniques including thawing, subculturing, and freezing. Critical thinking; ability to identify and communicate a problem in order to initiate corrective actions. Able to work independently and in a team environment.

Excellent oral and written communication skills. Experience in analytical techniques and method development, experiment design, and statistical analysis.

salary:

$24 - $27 per hourshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 4

PMeducation:

BachelorsResponsibilities Conducts experiments in accordance with established procedures (e.g. adaptation from literature or internal procedures) with daily to weekly supervision. Broaden technical skills and scientific knowledge from experience and by learning additional methods from peers, supervisors, seminars and literature. Maintain laboratory notebook with detailed experimental designs and results and assist in preparing written project reports.

Complexity:

Performs routine assignments using existing procedures or works autonomously within established procedures and practices that require knowledge of concepts and procedures within a job discipline or specialized technical expertise within an analytical/scientific method.

Strategic Impact:

Impacts the effectiveness of own work team through the quality and timeliness of the work produced. Largely works within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines and gains some discretion in problem solving. Skillsmammalian cell culture (3 months of experience is required)aseptic techniqueQualificationsYears of experience: 0 yearsExperience level: Entry LevelRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay 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. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.