Sirius Staffing is seeking a Laboratory Associate to join an Investigative Sciences (Toxicology) Group at a research facility located in Newark, DE. Overview: The successful candidate will conduct routine research laboratory activities and information/data management activities in support of research and development with guidance from a Senior Laboratory Associate and within established procedures. Working in an interdisciplinary team environment, the successful candidate will identify and sugge... more details
Sirius Staffing is seeking a Laboratory Associate to join an Investigative Sciences (Toxicology) Groupat a research facility located in Newark, DE.
Overview:
The successful candidate will conduct routine research laboratory activities and information/data management activities in support of research and development with guidance from a Senior Laboratory Associate and within established procedures. Working in an interdisciplinary team environment, the successful candidate will identify and suggest improvements in methods, plan projects of limited duration and scope, and troubleshoot experiments when erroneous or unexpected results occur.Responsibilities will also include utilizing a variety of techniques, effectively documenting findings and communicating results produced from research experiments and/or information/data management.
Responsibilities:
Perform in vitro mammalian cell-based assays (endocrine, metabolism, etc.)
Assist in research project design and data interpretation of in vitro toxicology assays
Perform tube and multi-well plate-based assays, including receptor binding, inhibition and enzymatic assays
Performing extraction procedures and sample analysis via LC/MS
Perform tissue homogenization procedures
Prepare buffers, basic wet chemistry calculations and serial dilutions
Conduct statistical analysis of data and preparation of reports or research papers based on the results of the assays performed
Write and revise technical documents including lab standard operating procedures (SOPs) and testing protocols
Schedule maintenance or repair for lab equipment, order lab supplies and routine safety inspections
Required Education:
M.S. or B.S. degree in biology, microbiology, biochemistry, chemistry or related science field
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in an industrial laboratory environment.
Qualifications:
Formal training working with various cell lines in culture (aseptic technique)
Strong computer software skills including but not limited to Microsoft Office and scientific graphing software such as PRISM or Origin
Experience with LC/MS quantitative analysis
Experience with UV spectrophotometers, and UV/fluorescence/luminescence plate readers
Strong interpersonal skills including networking ability with the desire to contribute towards team success
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent project management skills
Additional Beneficial Experience
Familiarity with GLP guideline studies
Automation of analyses, familiarity with robotics
Experience working with radio-labeled materials
Experience working with Biosafety Level 2 (BSL2) materials
Sirius Staffing Inc. is anequal-opportunityemployer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.
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