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Forensic R&D Technical Scientist
UCT Inc.
Research associate job in Bristol, PA
United Chemical Technology (UCT) was founded in 1986 by one of the pioneers of Solid Phase Extraction (SPE), Michael Telepchak, who is still active in the Company and continues to works with our team of talented chemist in our research and development department. UCT is a major competitor in the field of silica based phase extraction technology and silane manufacturing.
UCT's mission is to establish and maintain a leadership position in the specialty chemical market for organosilicon products. Our products serve the environmental, forensics, food and beverage, clinical, pharma and cannabis industries. As a company, we consistently strive to distinguish ourselves from competitors in terms of service, pricing and quality. To accomplish this goal, we continue to invest in the best people, providing them with the finest tools available. Through excellence, UCT is committed to meeting not only the customer's needs of today but also those of tomorrow.
This role involves developing applications and opportunities in our sample preparation product lines through authoring articles, white papers, posters, and technical presentations. The candidate will be a valued core member of the UCT R&D team, assisting with customer technical support, providing on-site support when required, and traveling with the sales team as needed. Key duties and responsibilities include:
Drive R&D initiatives by executing laboratory project goals under the guidance of the R&D Team Manager, contributing to new product development, experimental evaluations, and preparation of application notes.
Independently initiate and develop SPE applications by exploring innovative uses for existing products to expand their applicability in forensic and toxicological workflows.
Staying current with emerging trends and techniques and applying UCT products to new applications for evaluation and comparison.
Collaborate with Quality Control as needed to design evaluations and experiments that enhance product testing and performance.
Publish at least two scientific papers or posters annually on newly developed applications of UCT products.
Actively participate in professional organizations (e.g., AAFS, SOFT) to expand knowledge of SPE applications in forensic and toxicological fields.
Provide timely and accurate technical support for customer inquiries and sales requests, addressing their needs effectively.
Support our technical continuing education program by developing and maintaining training and workshops for the Sales Team, distributors, and customers, educating them on the effective use of UCT products and relevant forensic toxicology knowledge to enable productive sales interactions and technical discussions.
Must be available to travel up to 30% of time to include applicable conferences and tradeshows, domestic/international customer visits, and distributor training.
Promote a culture of safety, collaboration, and effective teamwork across the group and other company departments.
Other duties as assigned.
Skills & Abilities:
Strong experience in sample preparation method development in an R&D environment, particularly with SPE and QuEChERs products (preferred)
Proven ability to work independently in the laboratory, utilizing LC-MS/MS and GC-MS instrumentation, while applying analytical problem-solving skills.
Ability to evaluate current products and recommend improvements for UCT's products and their applications.
Highly adaptable and organized, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously and delivering results on schedule.
Effective collaborator and team leader, with strong communication skills to convey complex technical information and support cross-functional decision-making.
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Forensic Toxicology, Chemistry, or a related field, with an emphasis on chemical analysis; Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 3 years' experience in a forensic laboratory performing drug analysis and method development.
Hands-on experience using sample preparation products (SPE, QuEChERS) in conjunction with GC, LC, GC-MS/MS and LC-MS/MS.
Demonstrated ability to develop new methods, establish validation criteria, and define specifications.
Familiarity with competitors' products and a strong interest in toxicological analysis.
Awareness of current industry trends and emerging approaches in analytical method development.
UCT is committed to the principles of equality in employment. It is contrary to our policy to discriminate against individuals because of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, ancestry, age, national origin, sex (including childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, union affiliation, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, military or veteran status or any other status prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law (“protected category”). Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
UCT explicitly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment or discrimination based on any of the characteristics mentioned above. Improper interference with the ability of other employees to perform their expected job duties will not be tolerated.
$67k-95k yearly est. 4d ago
Scientist - Cell-Based Assays
Talent Software Services 3.6
Research associate job in Rahway, NJ
Are you an experienced Scientist - Cell-Based Assays with a desire to excel? If so, then Talent Software Services may have the job for you! Our client is seeking an experienced Scientist - Cell-Based Assays to work at their company in Rahway, NJ.
Position Summary: We're seeking a hands-on scientist to execute high-throughput cell-based assays in 384-well format. You will culture and plate cells, dispense compounds using the Echo, run diverse detection readouts, and analyze dose-response data to deliver high-quality EC50 results for discovery programs.
Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
Maintain, expand, and plate mammalian cell lines for 384-well assays
Set up and execute assays with compound dispensing via Labcyte/Beckman Echo
Run and optimize detection formats (e.g., luminescence, cAMP, HTRF/TR-FRET, fluorescence)
Generate dose-response curves (4-parameter logistic fits) and report EC50/IC50 with QC
Troubleshoot assay performance, optimize Z' factors, and document SOPs/results
Collaborate with discovery teams to prioritize studies and timelines
Additional responsibilities may include setting up Western blot assays and learning how to run in-cell westerns
Qualifications:
BS/MS/PHD in Biology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, or related field; BS with 5+ years, Masters with 3+ years and PHD with 1+ year of industry or equivalent lab experience.
Proficiency in mammalian cell culture and 384-well assay workflows
Experience with plate readers and assay platforms (e.g., cAMP, HTRF, luminescent assays)
Strong data analysis skills: 4PL curve fitting, EC50/IC50 determination, and curve QC (e.g., R^2, top/bottom constraints)
Detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment
Preferred:
Experience with automation/LIQ handlers, LIMS/ELN, and statistical QC (Z', CV, S/B)
Familiarity with GraphPad Prism, ActivityBase, or equivalent analysis tools
Hands-on experience with Echo acoustic dispensing.
$64k-104k yearly est. 5d ago
Research Associate II
Legend Biotech 4.1
Research associate job in Piscataway, NJ
From the very beginning, we have been focusing on the science. We came together as a team of experts, committed to quality, driven by excellence, and dedicated to experimentation. Though we faced many challenges, we remained fearless in our research and rigorous in our thinking, pushing ourselves to work harder. However, what affected us the most was the enormous burden patient's bear and the difficulties they face, which drove us to think about what's next.
We believe it is time to accelerate and expand that transformation. At Legend Biotech, we are excited to bring clinical trials to patients in our pursuit of a cure. While we are focusing on CAR-T in multiple myeloma, we firmly believe the prospects of cellular therapy stretch beyond just one disease or indication. The spark of hope is lit. At Legend Biotech, we are using that hope to ignite the future of CAR-T cell therapy.
Job Description
Role Overview:
Legend Biotech is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel cell therapies for oncology, immunology and infectious disease indications. We are currently seeking a talented and motivated candidate to join the R&D cell biology and immunology lab at US site. The successful candidate
will contribute to the company's efforts to develop next-generation cell therapies in solid tumor malignancies. The successful candidate will have cell biology and immunology background, and expect to work in a collaborative cross-functional team environment, perform experiments, organize and analyze results, communicate effectively to support R & D teams.
Major Responsibilities:
Prepare cell banks of all the cell lines for R&D department usages
Maintain biological reagents inventory stocks for R&D research.
Maintain all laboratory instrument records.
Comply with the correct procedures, policies, and health and safety regulations.
Conduct laboratory tests, analyze results, and document your findings.
Stay informed with the latest industry trends, techniques, and best practices.
Document all activities, results and report to management as needed.
Classify and label samples.
Must also work well as a member of a collaborative team, be highly organized, have attention to detail and excellent time-management skills.
Other duties assigned
Qualifications
Education:
B.S. in bioscience field or cell biology and immunology
Experience:
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0-2 year with B.S. Industry/academic experience in Cell Biology
Key Capabilities, Knowledge, and Skills:
Prior experience with cell culture and sterile technique
Knowledge of cell biology and immunology
Knowledge of lab procedures and understand the importance of maintaining a clean workspace by following all lab regulations for health and safety
Flexibility to work on another lab support tasks
Additional Information
Legend Biotech USA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is Legend's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Legend Biotech USA Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace.
$59k-95k yearly est. 1d ago
PBMC-Research scientist
Mindlance 4.6
Research associate job in Pennington, NJ
We are seeking a scientist to fill an open position in the PBMC production group within biomarker technologies. The primary focus of this team will be processing high quality PBMC samples from whole blood of patients on various clinical trials for downstream flow cytometry analysis. The focus of this position is only on the production of PBMCs from whole blood.
The scientist will also participate in the oversight of QC for PBMC samples at external vendors and evaluation of new PBMC technology and techniques as available. Experience with multiple PBMC processing and storage techniques is a plus.
Qualifications
PBMC -peripheral blood mononuclear cell
Additional Information
Please feel free to call me @ ************ to discuss about this job.
$89k-123k yearly est. 1d ago
Research Associate Co-op, Analytical Sciences (5182)
WuXi Biologics
Research associate job in Cranbury, NJ
Job Title - ResearchAssociate Co-op, Analytical Sciences Work Location - Cranbury NJ WuXi Biologics is a is a leading global open-access biologics technology platform offering end-to-end solutions to empower organizations to discover, develop, and manufacture biologics from concept to commercial manufacturing. WuXi Biologics' achievements are a direct result of the efforts made by our employees. We have built an extraordinary team motivated by our PROUD culture of Passion, Reward, Opportunity, Unity, and Determination. WuXi Biologics offers exciting job opportunities and careers around the globe. We currently employ over 12,000 people and provide services to more than 600 customers worldwide, including all the top 20 biopharmaceutical companies Job Summary We are looking for an enthusiastic co-op to join our Analytical Sciences team. This is a great opportunity for students interested in pharmaceutical or biotech R&D to gain practical lab experience and build a solid foundation in analytical method development and testing. Responsibilities *
Assist in the execution of analytical tests, including but not limited to HPLC, CE, UV, and mass spectrometry. * Assist with sample preparation, buffer preparation, and instrument operation. * Perform data processing and documentation in compliance with laboratory standards. * Maintain accurate lab records and assist in generating technical reports. * Participate in equipment calibration, maintenance, and inventory management. * Work closely with scientists on assigned research or development tasks. Qualifications *
Bachelor's or Master's student in Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, or a related field. * Basic knowledge of chromatography, electrophoresis, and other analytical techniques. * Hands-on experience on lab work. *
Experience with Empower or other data acquisition software. * Understanding of biologics development and regulatory expectations. *
Basic knowledge of chromatography, electrophoresis, and other analytical techniques. *
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. * Effective communication and teamwork abilities. * Willingness to learn and good time management. * Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). The pay range for this position is $20-$30hr (based on education level) The job description does not intend to list all the duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employee holding this position would be required to perform other job-related duties/responsibilities based on their expertise and company business needs. An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability
$20-30 hourly 43d ago
Research Scientist II, Molecular Biology
Genscript/Probio
Research associate job in Piscataway, NJ
About GenScript GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics development and manufacturing, and cell therapy. GenScript is committed to striving towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology. About ProBio ProBio proactively provides end-to-end CDMO service from drug discovery to commercialization with proactive strategies, professional solutions and efficient processes in cell and gene therapy, vaccine, biologics discovery and antibody protein drug to accelerate drug development for customers. ProBio's total cell and gene therapy solution covers CMC of plasmid and virus for IND filing as well as clinical manufacturing and commercial manufacturing.
Job Title: Research Scientist II, Molecular Biology
Supervisor: Director of US Molecular Biology R&D Dept.
Location: Piscataway, NJ (Fully Onsite)
Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 dependent upon experience
Key Responsibilities:
Lead key molecular biology projects including but not limited to DNA synthesis and assembly, cloning, and characterization.
Independently design and execute experiments and analyze the data.
Keep tracking the trend of the latest technological development in both academia and industry.
Work closely within the team and across different functions in the global organization.
Requirements:
PhD. degrees in molecular biology, biochemistry, chemistry or related fields.
> 3 years of relevant experience in high-throughput DNA assembly, cloning, nucleic acid chemistry from either academia or industry.
In-depth knowledge in commonly used DNA assembly, cloning techniques, different methods of DNA amplification.
Broad molecular biology and microbiology knowledge with the ability to apply scientific interpretation to solve problems.
Excellent communication and data interpretation skills and the ability to mentor junior scientists.
Strong collaborative instinct with good time and resource management skills.
Strong data analysis skill is a plus.
Experience with liquid-handling automation operation and development is a strong plus.
A genuine deep interest in technology development and lab work.
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GenScript USA Inc/ProBio Inc. is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the Company's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
GenScript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace.
Please note: Genscript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. will only contact candidates through verified application sources. GenScript/Probio does not request personal information from candidates through individual email or any other platform.
$90k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 17d ago
Experienced Alpha Research Scientist
Edgestream
Research associate job in Princeton, NJ
Job Title: Experienced Alpha Research Scientist Edgestream Partners is a tight-knit team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals who devote our talents to developing quantitative models of financial markets and using them to trade systematically around the world and around the clock. Edgestream's culture has more in common with research laboratories and technology startups than with traditional finance. We prize curiosity, creativity, diligence, and intellectual honesty. We focus on the long term, working together to build elegant and general systems that endure and scale as we grow. And we incentivize our employees to cooperate and share ideas, because we know that compounding our efforts magnifies our achievements. The result is a company where smart, dedicated effort can have a major impact. We've been in the business of managing hedge funds since 2003, and we're still growing. We're looking for talented, curious, and driven people who can grow with us in the years ahead.
About the Job
The Research group at Edgestream consists of highly skilled scientists and engineers, working in collaboration to unravel some of the finance's hardest problems. Our ranks include physicists, mathematicians, biologists, machine learning experts, cryptographers, and theoretical computer scientists. We are responsible for the creation of the scientific models of market behavior which drive trading in our funds. Our investment process is fully research driven, and new members of our team quickly find that they have the opportunity to contribute directly to the company's bottom line.
Our work covers the full spectrum from basic research in statistics, information theory, and algorithms, to investigating new datasets, to building out our research platform, to implementation and analysis of live trading systems. This position will be located in either Princeton, NJ or New York, NY. Qualifications:
PhD in a scientific or engineering discipline (or equivalent experience).
Track record of high achievement in scientific research.
Strong analytical and mathematical abilities.
Comfort with large data and programming.
No knowledge of finance is required.
Some of the benefits of working at Edgestream:
Competitive salary, bonus, and incentive compensation based on overall company performance.
Fantastic resources, accumulated over decades, for turning ideas into reality.
Comprehensive, first-class benefits (including excellent medical and dental insurance, 401(k), HRA, FSA, life insurance, daily catered lunch, and an onsite gym).
For qualified employees, the opportunity to invest in our funds.
Contact Info
E-mail: ************************. Legal disclaimer: In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
$75k-112k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
COS-2025-4 Research Scientist 3, Chemistry (Repost)
Nj Department of Environmental Protection
Research associate job in Trenton, NJ
Open to: General Public Work Week: NL (35-hour) Work Week Salary: (P25) $77,143.55 - $113,263.75 Existing Vacancies: 1 Program/Location Department of Environmental Protection Office of the Chief of Staff
Division of Science and Research
Office of Quality Assurance
428 East State Street
Trenton, NJ 08625
Scope of Eligibility
Open to applicants who meet the requirements below.
Applicants who already filed for this position need not reapply, as previously submitted resumes will be taken into consideration for this position.
Description
Under the limited supervision of a Research Scientist 1 or other supervisory official in a State department, institution, or agency, implements and carries out chemical research projects designed by higher-level scientific staff, primarily in a laboratory setting and may include related field and/or office work; does other related duties as required.
Specific to the Position
Activities include duties related to the administration of the NJDEP Laboratory Certification Program and the administration of the NJDEP Quality Assurance Program. The responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, conducting on-site audits of labs analyzing samples for drinking water, wastewater, solid/hazardous waste, and air. Areas of analytical capability may include inorganic/organic chemistry, radiochemistry, asbestos or microbiology. Assures the analytical methodology is consistent with test procedures established by national organizations, and data generated by the methodology is accurate and acceptable for use by the environmental community. Leads projects to evaluate and define the technical standards needed for the operation of scientific instrumentation used for the analyses of environmental samples. Makes qualitative evaluations related to the generation, collection, review and use of analytical data. Could require approximately 25-30% of work time traveling.
Preferred Skill Set
Strong knowledge of environmental testing methodologies and quality assurance/quality control procedures used in the analyses of drinking water, wastewater, and solid/hazardous waste, and experience performing analytical techniques. An understanding of state and federal regulations and requirements. Ability to multi-task, and write clear, technically sound, accurate and factual reports to evaluate a laboratory's compliance with State and Federal regulations.
Requirements
EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master of Science degree in chemistry or other appropriate physical or environmental science discipline.
EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of experience in chemical analysis or research.
NOTE: A Doctorate in a physical, chemical, or environmental science discipline may be substituted for the experience indicated above.
OR
EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry or other appropriate physical or environmental science discipline.
EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of experience in chemical analysis or research; one (1) year of which must be in the operation of the gas chromatography mass spectrometer, gas chromatograph, high performance liquid chromatograph, fourier transform mass spectrometer, inductively coupled plasma spectrometer, atomic absorption spectrometer, x-ray defractor, transmission electron microscope, or updated replacement thereof.
License
Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.
SAME Applicants
If you are applying under the NJ SAME program, your supporting documents (Schedule A or B letter) must be submitted along with your resume by the closing date indicated above. For more information on the SAME program, please visit SAME Program, email [email protected], or call CSC at ************** and select Option #3.
Veteran's Preference
To qualify for New Jersey Veteran's Preference/status, you must establish Veteran's Preference through the Department of Military and Veteran's Affairs. Please submit proof of your Veteran's Preference along with your resume as indicated. For more information, please visit ***********************************************************************
Employee Benefits
As a New Jersey State Department, NJDEP offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Paid Benefit Leave
Holiday Pay
Alternative Workweek Program*
Telework*
Pension
Deferred Compensation
Health Benefits (medical, prescription drug, dental & vision care) and Life Insurance
Flexible and Health Spending Accounts (FSA/HSA)
Commuter Tax Savings Program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Tuition Reimbursement*
*Pursuant to the State/Department's policy, procedures, and/or guidelines.
Residency
All persons newly hired on or after September 1, 2011, have one year from the date of employment to establish, and then maintain principal residence in the State of New Jersey subject to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 52:14-7 (L.2011, Chapter 70), also known as the “New Jersey First Act”.
Authorization to Work
Selected candidates must be authorized to work in the United States per the Department of Homeland Security, United States Citizenship, and Immigration Services regulations. NOTE: The State of New Jersey does not provide sponsorship for citizenship to the United States.
Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of New Jersey seeks to increase the richness and diversity of its workforce, and in doing so, become the employer of choice for all people seeking to work in State Government. To evaluate the effectiveness of our efforts to attract and employ a diverse workforce, applicants are asked to voluntarily answer a few brief questions on the NJ Affirmative Action Information Form. All information is considered confidential and will be filed separately with the agency's affirmative action officer. This information will not be part of your application for employment and will not be considered in any hiring decision.
DEP Notices of Vacancy have a 4:00 p.m. deadline on the closing date. When filing for these opportunities, please be sure to have your letter of interest and credentials sent electronically before 4 p.m. on the closing date.
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to inclusive hiring and a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. Accommodations under ADA will be provided upon request.
$77.1k-113.3k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Conservation Research Intern
Department of Administration 3.1
Research associate job in Carteret, NJ
Agency
Dept of Administration
Division
Youth Advocacy , Involvement Office
Job Classification Title
S-Education & Training (S)
Number
60014049
Grade
TS
About Us
The NC Department of Administration is the business manager for North Carolina state government. The department oversees Government Operations such as building construction, purchasing and contracting for goods and services, maintaining facilities, managing state vehicles, acquiring and disposing of real property, and operating auxiliary services such as courier mail delivery and the sale of state and federal surplus property. Additionally, the department manages many of the state's advocacy programs that provide assistance and services to diverse segments of the state's population that have been traditionally underserved.
Description of Work
Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences
Agency: Natural and Cultural Resources
Division: Aquariums
Job Duties: Interns will gain hands-on experience working on various conservation research projects at the North Carolina Aquariums lab at the NCSU Center for Marine Sciences and Technology in Morehead City, NC. Because we have a variety of ongoing projects, students would have some choices of research
projects. Our aim is to offer a wide range of experiences, including field work in coastal habitats, with a diversity of conservation projects.
Major Task to be Performed:
Research will be conducted under the daily supervision of Dr. Carol Price, the conservation research coordinator. One of the largest projects students will work on is Spot A Shark USA (SAS). The student working with SAS will learn how to process sand tiger shark images that are uploaded by citizen scientists
using an image analysis software. The spots on the sides of the sharks are digitally mapped, resulting in a library of uniquely identified individuals. This collective database of sharks is being used to understand how sand tiger sharks use the shipwreck habitats off the North Carolina coast. Other projects include headstarting the Carolina gopher frog (a native species of frog with highly decreased population being considered for listing under the Endangered Species Act) for release back into ponds in the Croatan National Forest, and
monitoring Crystal skipper (an endemic butterfly) populations on the barrier island. Additional opportunities may be developed that align with Aquarium needs and intern interests or skills.
Final Product or Outcome Anticipated: Interns will gain experience with methods for conducting research, data management, research software, data analysis, report writing, scientific communication and project organization
Academic Majors Desired: Biology/Ecology, Marine Biology, Animal Behavior, Zoology, Environmental Science, Science Education, Science Communication
2026 State of North Carolina Internship Period: Monday, May 18 - Friday, July 24, 2026
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies:
No prerequisite experience or skills are required, though an understanding of basic biological principles is useful.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
An applicant must be a permanent North Carolina resident attending a college, university, law school, community college or technical institute in North Carolina or a North Carolina resident attending an equivalent institution out of state.
Applicants must carry a 2.5 or greater overall grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
Applicant must be a high school graduate and at least 18 years old by January 1, 2026.
Applicants must be continuing their education in the fall following their participation in the program.
To qualify for a law internship, applicants must have completed at least one year of law school before the beginning of the internship, unless other majors are listed.
Students having previously held paid internships with this program are not eligible to apply.
Applicants must be willing and able to work full-time for the entire 10-week internship. Applicants must be able to provide legal proof of identity and work authorization within three working days of employment.
This position will close at 11:59 p.m. the night before the end date.
Minimum Education and Experience
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.
EEO Statement
The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.
Recruiter:
Jeanene McBride
Recruiter Email:
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$48k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
RD&A Process Scientist
Kerry Ingredients and Flavours
Research associate job in Clark, NJ
Requisition ID 61042 Position Type (US) Full Time Workplace Arrangement #LI-Onsite About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
About the role
The RDA Process Scientist performs research and development work with an operations focus which bridges the gap between RD&A Taste Innovation and KERRY's commercialization process. He/she will focus on process optimizations, scale-ups, solving regulatory and other hurdles to new products and technologies introductions. He/she will collaborate with other scientists (especially Taste Innovation team), engineers, maintenance, QC, sanitation, etc.
Key responsibilities
* Work closely with Taste Innovation team to develop and scale up taste modulation products
* Focus on solving the regulatory hurdles
* Liaising with cross functional teams engineering, research, technical, QC, sanitation, maintenance, and/or production staff, regulatory, procurement, etc.
* Planning, organizing, and overseeing process or production trials
* Suggests improvements or modifications to current processes
* Generates ideas for new products and researches feasibility in terms of profitability, resource availability and compliance with regulations.
* Adheres to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Cleaning In Place (CIP)
* Keeps recording data log (flow rate, pressure, temperature, etc) and analyzing data
* Writes and reads technical papers, reports, reviews, and specifications.
Qualifications and skills
* Bachelor's or Master's in food process science, food engineering, agricultural science, engineering, material science or related science fields.
* Experience in a food production environment or industrial laboratory Experience with upscaling of food manufacturing processes is a plus moving from lab scale to industrial scale.
* Knowledge of good manufacturing practice
* Problem-solving skills, analytical skills, and attention to detail
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to work effectively as part of a team.
* Excellent analytical, organizational, and multi-tasking skills.
The pay range for this position is $107,757 to $181,563 in Annual Salary. Kerry typically does not hire an individual at the top or near the top of the range, as we are a pay-for-performance company, and this range is set to continue to reward performance annually while in role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate within the above range may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement. This job posting is anticipated to expire on Jan 30th, 2026.
Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at Know Your Rights Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).
Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.
Recruiter
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$107.8k-181.6k yearly 51d ago
Research Associate Scientist
Us Tech Solutions 4.4
Research associate job in Branchburg, NJ
Job Title: Contractor at ResearchAssociate Scientist level Division/Functional Area: Research & Development TMS, Development Biological Sciences R&D, is seeking a highly motivated junior scientist to support a development project in the Regenerative Medicine area. This contractor position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking valuable industry experience and growth in a dynamic environment.
The successful candidate will perform laboratory experiments to evaluate and **characterize biologic** and **synthetic implantable materials** .
Knowledge and familiarity with biomaterial characterization techniques (DSC, SEM, etc.), biochemical analytical testing (such as colorimetric assays), digital image analysis, and mechanical testing methods (e.g. Instron testing) is preferred.
Prior experience in **ECM biology, tissue engineering & regeneration** , or **biomaterials** is highly desirable.
We are looking for someone who is naturally inquisitive, detail oriented, learns quickly, and thrives in a fast-moving research setting.
The candidate will be expected to organize, analyze, and interpret experimental results with substantial independence, while receiving guidance from senior personnel and collaborating extensively with other Scientists and ResearchAssociates.
**Top 3-5 skills, experience or education required**
1. BS in material science, biomedical engineering or related field
2. 1+ years of hands-on laboratory experience (academic lab experience for fresh graduates or industry experience are both okay)
3. Knowledge and familiarity with one or more of the following instruments: DSC, SEM, Instron
4. Quick learner
**Key Responsibilities**
- Independently conduct laboratory experiments to generate reliable and consistent data in a timely manner.
- Document, discuss, and modify experimental studies as needed in collaboration with other team members and/or project lead.
- Summarize data and assist project lead in maintaining project documentation.
**Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree in material science, biomedical engineering or a related field with 1+ years of academic or industry laboratory experience
- Experience with performing and troubleshooting a wide variety of **material characterization** assays is desired
- Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new concepts, skills and techniques
- Capable of contributing independently but also work successfully in a highly collaborative scientific environment
- Possess strong written and oral communication skills
- Working knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and basic understanding of statistical analyses is a plus
- Meticulous attention to detail and diligence in record keeping
**About US Tech Solutions:**
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit ************************
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
$84k-126k yearly est. 8d ago
R&D Associate Scientist
VWR, Part of Avantor 4.8
Research associate job in Bridgewater, NJ
The Opportunity:
Avantor, a Global Fortune 500 company, is looking for a dedicated R&D Associate Scientist to optimize our Biopharma Production organization. This Bridgewater, NJ/ Innovation Center role is full-time, on-site.
What we are looking for:
Minimum Education:
BS/BA in a scientific discipline
Required Experience (1+ yrs):
Direct laboratory course work
Scientific laboratory experience
With the operation and routine maintenance of laboratory instruments and troubleshooting procedures in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Manufacturing experience
Basic collaboration skills (IE: Microsoft Office)
Performing routine qualitative and quantitative laboratory & pilot scale production procedures following all safety protocols and Good laboratory Practices (GLP) as defined by Avantor's customer(s)
Preferred Experience:
Supporting pilot plant production & maintenance activities
Working knowledge of experimental laboratory instruments and scientific products
Understanding and following scientific protocols, policies and procedures
With safe laboratory practices and procedures
Working in a GLP/GMP facility
Working with single-use bioreactors
Preparing experiments and samples for analysis
Analyzing and accurately reporting results to contribute to scientific meetings and project outcomes
How you will thrive and create an impact:
Avantor's Biopharma Production organization is responsible for high-quality products suitable for a multitude of analytical applications and works side-by-side with Scientists around the world to enable breakthroughs in medicine, healthcare, and technology. Our biopharma manufacturing solutions support the development and production of life-changing treatments for patients around the world. In addition, our expertise and solutions, reliable products, digital solutions, innovation and manufacturing facilities help make life-changing possibilities a reality.
Working from Avantor's futuristic Innovation Center, the R&D Associate Scientist will be a member of a multi-disciplinary team of scientists focused on the development of new biopharma products. With the ability to learn and adapt, the R&D Associate Scientist will bring a strong sense of urgency, initiative, and drive for results while prioritizing tasks, problem solving, and meeting deadlines.
While performing duties with the highest regard for safety and quality the R&D Associate Scientist will:
Setup and conduct experiments
Be responsible for the accurate execution of laboratory experiments, pilot scale production and contribution to the design of scientific procedures.
Aid in the development of scientific discovery and support Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for Avantor's customers.
Manage laboratory equipment
Follow protocols under the direction of a senior management
Conform to all customer requirements for background checks, health and safety issues, security clearances and medical checkups
Work independently and manage responsibilities while following scientific direction
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORT (Under Typical Positions)
The work environment characteristics and physical effort described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Typically works in an laboratory or production environment with adequate lighting and ventilation and a normal range of temperature and noise level. The associate is required to stand and walk for the majority of the working day. The physical requirements of the job are for associates to talk, hear, bend/stoop, squat, crawl, climb height, reach above shoulder height, crouch, kneel, balance, and push/pull. Furthermore, the job requires associates to lift/carry/push or pull up to 25 pounds with or without assistance. Associates use both hands for repetitive actions such as grasping and manipulating as well as both feet for repetitive movement operating foots controls. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Why Avantor?
Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!
Pay Transparency:
The expected pre-tax pay for this position is
$57,500.00 - $92,575.00
Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and geographic location.
EEO Statement:
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at ****************************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster.
3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy:
By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
Avantor offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, wellness programs, health savings and flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, and an employee stock purchase program. Employees also receive 11 paid holidays, accrue 18 PTO days annually, are eligible for volunteer time off and 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave (except in states that offer paid family leave). These benefits may not apply to employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement or those subject to other eligibility rules.
$57.5k-92.6k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
In vivo Lab Technician, Preclinical Research
Nj Bio
Research associate job in Bristol, PA
We are seeking a motivated In vivo Lab Technician to support preclinical and translational research studies. This role involves hands-on animal care and technical support for in vivo pharmacology, toxicology, and disease models. Candidates with ALAT certification are preferred. The incumbent works cross-functionally with internal departments and external resources on preclinical and translational research related issues. The In vivo Lab Technician supports adherence to relevant regulatory requirements and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as appropriate.
Perform daily animal husbandry, health checks, and cage maintenance.
Assist with in vivo study execution including dosing (IV, IP, SC, PO), animal monitoring, and data collection.
Support blood, tissue, and organ sample collection under supervision.
Maintain accurate animal records and study documentation.
Ensure compliance with IACUC protocols, AAALAC standards, and animal welfare regulations.
Assist with vivarium maintenance and sanitation procedures.
Work closely with scientists and veterinary staff to support study timelines.
Perform other tasks and assignments as needed and specified by management.
Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to follow SOPs and regulatory requirements.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, as required, in a team environment consisting of internal and external team members.
Analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
Excellent planning, organization and time management skills including the ability to support and prioritize multiple projects
Education and Experience Requirements:
Required:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Biology, Animal Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Hands-on experience working with laboratory animals (rodents preferred).
Strong attention to detail and record-keeping skills.
Preferred:
Experience with rodent handling, restraint, and basic procedures.
Familiarity with dosing techniques (IV, IP, SC, PO).
Experience in a preclinical CRO, biotech, or pharmaceutical environment.
Understanding of IACUC, AAALAC, and animal welfare regulations.
Physical Demands:
N/A
Working Conditions:
Laboratory and office environment
Certificates and Licenses required:
ALAT certification (AALAS) preferred
Compensation:
$55,000 to 75,000 per annum
NJ Bio, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
$55k-75k yearly 2d ago
Future Opportunity in Research & Development
Princeton Nuenergy Inc.
Research associate job in Monmouth Junction, NJ
Princeton NuEnergy (PNE) is excited to announce future opportunities to join our innovative Research & Development team, focused on pioneering advancements in the direct recycling and upcycling of spent Lithium-ion battery materials. Our mission is to deliver a cost-efficient, environmentally friendly solution to the current industry pain points of high operational costs and low efficiency in battery recycling. We aim to solve these challenges by improving battery recycling efficiency and purity, thereby revolutionizing the lithium-ion battery recycling landscape.
About Us:
PNE is a lithium-ion battery direct recycling and critical materials recovery innovator, founded out of Princeton University. At its core, PNE's patented recycling technology is based on a low-temperature plasma-assisted separation process (LPAS) that does not damage but, rather, reclaims and repairs cathode material from spent lithium-ion batteries and manufacturing scrap at half the cost with significantly lower waste when compared with existing traditional recycling processes.
Our state-of-the-art laboratory is located in Princeton, New Jersey, where we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of sustainable energy technologies. We are building a team of passionate and talented individuals to drive forward our cutting-edge research initiatives.
Potential Roles:
We anticipate openings for the following positions in the near future:
* Research Scientist
* Process Engineer
* Technician
Ideal Candidates:
We welcome applications from candidates with expertise in:
* Battery cathode material synthesis and related research experience.
* Plasma physics, particularly in device development and experimental applications.
* Chemical Engineering (with a focus on inorganic chemistry), Materials Science & Engineering, Chemistry, or related areas of study.
If you are passionate about sustainability, innovation, and advancing the future of energy storage, we would love to hear from you!
Princeton NuEnergy, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, and local laws.
$73k-116k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Biologist
Global Channel Management
Research associate job in Somerville, NJ
Biologist needs BS requires 3-5 years and MS requires 1 -3 years of previous related experience.
Biologist needs requires:
BS requires 3-5 years and MS requires 1 -3 years of previous related experience.
Good working knowledge of cGMP regulations is required.
Ability to work independently with moderate supervisory guidance.
Excellent teamwork and communication skills. Attentive to detail. Good computer skills
BS or MS in a related science such as a Biology or Biochemistry is required
Biologist duties:
Monitor laboratory equipment for temperature and conformance to specifications.
Apply acceptable cGMP practices during execution of all work tasks
Work independently with minimal supervisory guidance. Exhibit strong teamwork skills.
Use scientific expertise to provide assistance for troubleshooting, laboratory investigations and problem resolution. Suggest process improvements to QC management
Our client is a growing manufacturer in the food and dietary supplement space, focused on developing and producing high-quality products. They are looking to add an R&D Scientist (Formulation & Manufacturing Support) to their team. Salary/Hourly Rate:
$65k - $75k Annually (Commensurate with experience)
Position Overview:
The R&D Scientist (Formulation & Manufacturing Support) role is a formulation-focused R&D position deeply embedded in production and manufacturing operations. Rather than being a bench-only R&D role, this position requires hands-on involvement with live manufacturing batches, real-time decision-making, and frequent interaction with Operations. Responsibilities include evaluating in-process performance, identifying deviations, and making formulation adjustments based on actual manufacturing behavior.
Responsibilities of the R&D Scientist (Formulation & Manufacturing Support):
* Develop and optimize formulations for capsules, tablets, and powders to support Sales and Marketing initiatives.
* Monitor blending operations and review samples pulled directly from production blenders.
* Perform in-process testing, including particle size, blend uniformity, distribution, and color analysis.
* Identify formulation or processing deviations and implement real-time corrective actions, including adjusting fillers or excipients and sending material back for re-blending when necessary.
* Troubleshoot formulation, processing, and scale-up challenges during product development and commercialization.
* Support benchtop, pilot, and manufacturing-scale batches with minimal supervision.
* Collaborate closely with Operations to ensure smooth production flow and timely batch release decisions.
* Manage multiple R&D projects simultaneously, maintaining accurate and real-time project documentation to meet deadlines.
Required Experience/Skills of the R&D Scientist (Formulation & Manufacturing Support):
* Minimum of 2 years of relevant industry experience.
* Hands-on experience working with solid dosage forms.
* Strong understanding of formulation principles in a manufacturing environment.
* Ability to evaluate in-process data and make timely, sound formulation decisions.
* Comfort working on the manufacturing floor in a fast-paced, production-driven setting.
* Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Working knowledge of cGMPs, SOPs, and documentation requirements.
Preferred Experience/Skills of the R&D Scientist (Formulation & Manufacturing Support):
* Experience in dietary supplement, food, or beverage manufacturing.
* Familiarity with scale-up and commercialization activities.
* Experience supporting high-volume or multi-shift manufacturing operations.
* Continuous improvement or process optimization experience.
Education Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, food, or a related science is required.
Benefits:
* Health Insurance: medical, dental, and vision.
* 401(K).
* Paid time off: 15 days annually, accrued during the first.
$65k-75k yearly 8d ago
Scientist, Analytical R&D
Amneal Pharmaceuticals 4.6
Research associate job in Piscataway, NJ
The Scientist-2 is a mid-level analytical scientist opportunity supporting the analytical development of pharmaceutical oral dosage form. The individual in this capacity performs analytical methods qualifications/validations, analyzes active pharmaceutical ingredients, excipients, and finished dosage forms using appropriate analytical methods and maintains/qualifies analytical equipment.
Essential Functions:
Performs analysis and release of active pharmaceutical ingredients, excipients, in-process materials, and finished drug products to support the formulation development team, maintaining full compliance with all applicable US FDA - cGMP regulations and internal SOPs.
Develops and optimizes new and existing analytical methods for qualification and release testing of products. Develops stability indicating methods and performs methods validation.
Provides timely responses to all internal and external inquiries.
Ensures deadlines are met for product development schedules, and checks that technical and compliance requirements are met.
Evaluates, recommends, and implements new analytical technologies and instrumentation for testing.
Assists with training other members of the analytical development team.
Additional Responsibilities:
Stays abreast of new developments in analytical technologies. Contributes to improvement in laboratory operations to increase efficiency and GMP compliance.
Education:
Bachelors Degree (BA/BS) Chemistry or related science - Required
Master Degree (MS/MA) Chemistry or related science - Preferred
Experience:
3 years or more in pharmaceutical experience (with Bachelor's Degree)
1 year or more in pharmaceutical experience (with Master's Degree)
Skills:
Enthusiasm and dedication to learn and adopt new analytical techniques. - Intermediate
Written and verbal communication and presentation skills. - Intermediate
Ability to set priorities and to follow through on commitments utilizing organizational skills. - Intermediate
Microsoft Office and ability to learn additional software/programs as needed. - Intermediate
Meet deadlines under pressure. - Intermediate
Able to work in a team environment. - Intermediate
Creativity to solve technical and compliance problems. - Intermediate
Specialized Knowledge:
Broad knowledge of modern analytical equipment and techniques.
Extensive experience in cGMP laboratory testing. Hands-on experience with HPLC, GC, TLC, and MS.
Methods development experience.
Experience writing the standard operating procedures (SOPs) and test methods.
$58k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Associate Research Scientist II
Legend Biotech 4.1
Research associate job in Piscataway, NJ
From the very beginning, we have been focusing on the science. We came together as a team of experts, committed to quality, driven by excellence, and dedicated to experimentation. Though we faced many challenges, we remained fearless in our research and rigorous in our thinking, pushing ourselves to work harder. However, what affected us the most was the enormous burden patient's bear and the difficulties they face, which drove us to think about what's next.
We believe it is time to accelerate and expand that transformation. At Legend Biotech, we are excited to bring clinical trials to patients in our pursuit of a cure. While we are focusing on CAR-T in multiple myeloma, we firmly believe the prospects of cellular therapy stretch beyond just one disease or indication. The spark of hope is lit. At Legend Biotech, we are using that hope to ignite the future of CAR-T cell therapy.
Role Overview:
Legend Biotech is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel cell therapies for oncology, immunology and infectious disease indications. We are currently seeking a talented and motivated candidate to join the R&D cell biology and immunology lab at US site. The successful candidate
will contribute to the company's efforts to develop next-generation cell therapies in solid tumor malignancies. The successful candidate will have a strong Molecular biology/Cell biology and Immunology background, and expect to work in a collaborative cross-functional team environment, perform experiments, organize and analyze results, communicate effectively and present findings in team meetings.
Major Responsibilities:
Assist in developing T cell therapy platform, perform cell-based immunoassays, including ex-vivio antigen specific T cell isolation and expansion, Viral-vector based introduction of TCRs / CARs into human T cells, multi-color flow cytometry, ELISA, ELISPOT assays
Culture and characterize genetically modified human T cells and tumor cells including gene expression and cell functionalities testing
Plan and execute in vitro functional assays with T cells according to project goals and timelines.
Effectively communicate plans and results in both oral and written form.
Ability to work in a highly dynamic collaborative team environment.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education:
B.S or M.S. in biomedical science field or cell biology and immunology
Experience:
> 5 year with B.S. or 2-5 year with M.S. Industry/academic experience in Immunology/Cell Biology, preferably Immunotherapy.
Key Capabilities, Knowledge, and Skills:
Experience with multi-color flow cytometry and data analysis (FACSDiva, FlowJo) required.
Experience with primary T cell-based assays preferred.
Excellent mammalian cell/tissue culture and sterile technique required.
Strong organizational skills and record keeping.
Self-motivated and willing to accept temporary responsibilities outside of initial job description.
Comfortable in a fast-paced environment and able to adjust workload based upon changing priorities.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills are essential in this collaborative work environment.
Additional Information
Legend Biotech USA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is Legend's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Legend Biotech USA Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace.
$80k-118k yearly est. 1d ago
Biologist
Global Channel Management
Research associate job in Somerville, NJ
Biologist needs 3 years of experience
Biologist requires:
Degree in Biology or other sciences
Assays
Documentation
Labs
MS Office
Vell biology
Molecular, cell biology
immunology
Biologist duties:
.Conduct experiments to identify and validate drug targets. Support assay design, optimization, validation, and data analyses.
Design and execute molecular and cell biology experiments.
Troubleshoot and analyze complex data in support of drug discovery projects.
Presents results and conclusions both orally and written.
How much does a research associate earn in West Windsor, NJ?
The average research associate in West Windsor, NJ earns between $47,000 and $102,000 annually. This compares to the national average research associate range of $41,000 to $87,000.
Average research associate salary in West Windsor, NJ
$69,000
What are the biggest employers of Research Associates in West Windsor, NJ?
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