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Research Associate
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What they do
A Research Associate typically has more experience than a Research Assistant. Responsibilities can include the planning and design of research projects, conducting experiments, analyzing data, contributing to research publications or grant proposals, and collaborating with other researchers. Works in a variety of fields within science or the social sciences, in programs based at a university or research institution, or works on government or industry sponsored research projects. Conducts field or library research or recruits participants for a study; may also assist with legal research. These roles are often held by people with advanced degrees in their field of study with several years of experience in research or academia.
$63,581 / year median in Ohio
Job Description
Job Summary:
The Research Associate position requires an experienced researcher (academic/industry) relevant to the job description. The Research Associate will handle several product lines in molecular biology, biochemistry, and protein purification.Responsibilities:
- Maintain the product portfolio of several main company brands
- Product development with existing products and research on new products
- Order fulfillment and packaging/labelling of products.
- Enforcing Quality Assurance techniques as outlined by the Quality Management System (QMC)
- Will maintain all technical documentation, including Safety Data Sheets (SDS's), Certificates of Analysis (COA's), Product Info/Data Sheets (PIS/PDS's), Composition Analysis, as well as any other documentation required for the products
- Perform various laboratory tasks in a biochemistry lab.
- Reports directly to the Laboratory Director and as well as to assigned Product Managers when applicable.
Requirements:
- Proven scientific knowledge
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to prioritize deadlines and various tasks associated with a project.
- Problem-solving/troubleshooting skills
- Multitasking/ cross-functional skills This Research Associate position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with opportunities for professional growth and development in the field of scientific research.