Research Associate III

Full Time
Seattle, WA
Posted
Job description
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At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them. No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you’re a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it’s time to discover your future at Altasciences. We are better together and together We Are Altasciences.

About the Role
This advanced laboratory position includes sample receipt and management, laboratory and equipment maintenance, assisting with the laboratory operation, and collection of data for the Laboratory Sciences laboratory using a variety of equipment and computerized systems.

What You'll Do
  • Maintain and document chain of custody for specimens in the laboratory.
  • Perform and document assays such as ELISA, PCR, multiplex and flow cytometry with accuracy.
  • Perform routine laboratory maintenance (cleaning, maintaining supplies, equipment upkeep, etc.).
  • Prepare samples and reagents for analytical assays according to current laboratory procedure or protocols.
  • Maintain and update facility records related to the laboratory and its analyses.
  • Review laboratory records, procedures and study data for completeness, accuracy and potential discrepancies.
  • Document deviations to laboratory procedures and Protocols and unforeseen circumstances in a timely manner and provide input for corrective actions.
  • Perform calibration, optimization, maintenance and collection of data from analytical instruments.
  • Function as a subject matter expert in at least two service areas, such as cytokine assays and flow cytometry.
  • Provide training to the department for specific tasks.
  • Provide job training for junior personnel.
  • Provide personnel depth by working proficiently across multiple service areas.
  • Write, review and revise SOP’s.
  • Manage laboratory inventory, prepare purchase requisitions or other cost management activities as assigned.
What You'll Need to Succeed
  • Bachelor’s degree in scientific discipline such as Biology, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Chemistry or similar.
  • At least three years’ experience working in the Laboratory Sciences department, (or equivalent regulated laboratory environment)
  • Experience performing assays such as ELISA, PCR, flow cytometry or LCMS/MS is required.
What We Offer

The pay range estimated for this position is $21.20 - $28.27 per hour. Please note that hourly rates/salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, prior relevant experience, skills, education, certification, location as well as internal equity and market data.

Benefits (regular employees)

Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work.

Altasciences' Benefits Package Includes:
  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
  • 401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave
  • Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs
  • Telework when applicable
Altasciences' Incentive Programs Include:
  • Training & Development Programs
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
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Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!

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