Research Assistant

Category:

Life Science

Employment Type:

Contract To Hire

Reference:

BH-389415

Yoh Life Sciences
is hiring a temporary Research Assistant
for a national diagnostics customer in Loveland, CO.
The Research Associate will be assigned to one or more research projects aimed at the further development of the Company's product assays on our proprietary platform. The projects range from initial research to product development and can involve substantial interdisciplinary activity and collaboration. The Research Associate will participate in experiment planning, execution, and some data analysis in a biologic laboratory.

Title: Research Assistant
Type- Temporary
Pay- $25- 28/hr DOE
Schedule- M-F 8-5pm
Location- Loveland, CO

Responsibilities-

• Completes lab work and assays/experiments utilizing standard lab equipment, following standard operating procedures
• Performs process development, assay development, product testing and optimization of diagnostic tests.
• Performs testing of assays.
• Participates in initial data analysis, records, and communicates findings.
• Handle and utilize lab equipment as required and must be comfortable working in a lab.
• Ensures compliance with established business policies and regulatory requirements.
• Use problem solving skills
• Handle biohazardous materials in accordance with Company and FDA regulations.

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or similar degree program; prior experience with standard laboratory equipment, conducting experiments and following protocols
• Functional knowledge of chemistry and biology principles applicable to the diagnostic industry.
• Good analytical and documentation skills.
• Working knowledge of statistical methods and techniques
• Experienced with MS Office
• Experience working in laboratory setting preferred.
• Well-organized and a collaborative team player, able to demonstrate ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal/written/presentation)
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities