Scientist I - 30055_P

Scientist

I - 30055

_P BEPC Inc - 3.9 Pleasanton, CA Job Details Full-time | Contract $45.00 - $50.77 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Teamwork Technical documentation PCR machines Assay development Master's degree RNA sample handling Bachelor's degree Attention to detail Organizational skills Data-driven problem-solving Handling nucleic acids Molecular analysis

Full Job Description Job Title:

Scientist I Location:

Pleasanton, CA 94588

Employment Type:

W2 Contract - 12

Months Pay Rate:

$45.00 - $50.77/hour (determined by experience, paid weekly)

Work Model:

Onsite Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Note:

This is a W2 only role — C2C and C2H candidates will not be considered. Role Overview BEPC is seeking a highly motivated Scientist I to join our client's team in Pleasanton, CA. This role will support molecular assay development activities through laboratory experimentation, data analysis, technical documentation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with molecular biology techniques, including DNA/RNA isolation and PCR-based applications, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to innovative assay development projects while working in a dynamic, fast-paced research environment. Key Responsibilities Laboratory Experimentation Conduct laboratory experiments while following established protocols, procedures, and safety guidelines. Perform DNA and RNA isolation using standard molecular biology techniques. Execute PCR, qPCR, and digital PCR experiments to support assay development activities. Follow experimental protocols and document all activities accurately within electronic laboratory notebooks (eLN). Ensure data integrity by adhering to company documentation and quality requirements. Troubleshoot experimental issues and support the resolution of technical challenges. Execute laboratory activities within established project timelines. Support development activities and contribute experimental findings to design history files when applicable. Data Analysis Analyze experimental data using established templates and analytical tools. Utilize statistical software such as JMP to evaluate and interpret assay performance. Generate accurate summaries, conclusions, and recommendations based on experimental results. Support data review activities and maintain data accuracy and traceability. Documentation & Communication Maintain complete and accurate laboratory records within electronic laboratory notebooks (eLN).

Prepare technical documentation including:

Experimental protocols Laboratory reports Design History File (DHF) documentation Communicate experimental results and project updates to supervisors and team members in a timely manner. Present findings during team meetings and project discussions as needed. Participate in technical discussions and provide constructive feedback. Laboratory Operations Support routine laboratory maintenance activities. Follow laboratory safety procedures and quality system requirements. Participate in ISO and Quality System Regulation (QSR) compliance activities. Assist with inventory tracking and management of: Equipment Reagents Supplies Raw materials Laboratory specimens Maintain an organized and compliant laboratory environment. Collaboration & Project Support Collaborate effectively with cross-functional development teams. Build professional working relationships with team members and stakeholders. Contribute toward project goals and timelines. Support a culture of professionalism, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Participate as an active member of development projects while working independently when required. Required Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's Degree in: Molecular Biology Genetics Biochemistry Life Sciences Related Scientific Discipline 1-5 years of relevant laboratory or industry experience.

Experience with:

DNA isolation RNA isolation Molecular biology techniques Strong understanding of: PCR qPCR Molecular assay development Basic microbiology and biochemistry concepts Experience documenting laboratory work in electronic systems. Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience with digital PCR applications. Proficiency using statistical analysis software such as JMP. Experience working in regulated laboratory environments. Experience supporting assay development projects. Familiarity with Design History Files (DHF) documentation. Experience using electronic laboratory notebooks (eLN). Key Skills DNA/RNA Isolation PCR qPCR Digital PCR Assay Development Molecular Biology Data Analysis Statistical Analysis (JMP) Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (eLN) Technical Documentation Problem Solving Critical Thinking Laboratory Operations Quality Systems Cross-Functional Collaboration Work Environment This position operates in a laboratory environment supporting assay development and research activities. The role requires strong attention to detail, adherence to laboratory safety practices, and the ability to work effectively in a timeline-driven environment with multiple project priorities. About

BEPC BEPC

Inc., founded in 2007, is a 100% employee-owned company providing top-tier consulting and staffing solutions across industries like technology, engineering, manufacturing, and project management. At BEPC, we are driven by innovation and a commitment to excellence. We take pride in fostering a collaborative and innovative environment where our team members thrive. With competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, BEPC is dedicated to supporting our employees' personal and professional growth. ! Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit an up-to-date resume highlighting experience with molecular biology techniques, DNA/RNA isolation, PCR applications, assay development, laboratory research, and data analysis. Please include specific examples demonstrating your technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and contributions to scientific projects.

USOPS Pay:

$45.00 - $50.77 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

laboratory or industry: 1 year (Required) DNA isolation, RNA isolation, Molecular biology techniques: 1 year (Required) PCR, qPCR, Molecular assay development: 1 year (Required)

Location:

Pleasanton, CA 94588 (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Pleasanton, CA 94588 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Pleasanton, CA 94588: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person