Research Associate II / Senior Research Associate
Research Associate II / Senior Research Associate
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$ 57900 - 107500
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Job Description
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The Position
The Research Associate II/Senior Research Associate at GenMark will execute and analyze scientific experiments to develop and integrate enhancements to existing consumables and assays and/or develop new molecular diagnostic assays for the Roche Cobas eplex platform. You will apply molecular biology and bioanalytical procedures reagent preparation chemical characterization physical characterization and laboratory duties. You will investigate adapt or modify experimental methods and technologies to advance projects in collaboration with cross-functional groups from across the company.
The Opportunity
This is a unique opportunity to leverage your background and skills in molecular biology microbiology biochemistry bioanalysis and other related fields to enhance and build your career by working cross-functionally. Your contributions will directly impact business opportunities through the successful completion of projects.
Also in this role you are:
- Responsible for the day-to-day research experimentation data analysis and presentations; working independently or in collaboration with others. Planning designing and executing experiments independently or under minimal supervision.
- Conducting general molecular biology tasks and/or biochemical assays including nucleic acid purification quantification amplification protein/enzyme assays or performing chemical or physical/engineering analysis and data analysis (graphing statistical analysis).
- Preparing biochemical reagents using appropriate procedural and documentation methods; possibly being responsible for handling samples in a BSL-2 lab.
- Maintaining stockroom supplies inventory and lab cleaning duties.
- Identifying suggesting improvements and solving problems in experiments or protocol designs.
- Preparing documents meeting the company and regulatory standards.
- Interacting with other internal departments as necessary to plan and expedite project objectives.
- Performing other duties as assigned by management.
Who You Are
Research Associate II
- You have a Bachelors in Science in Biochemistry Molecular Biology Chemistry Engineering or a related field.
- You have 2 years of R&D laboratory experience outside of a class environment working hands-on lab experience in biological sample handling PCR nucleic acid & reagent formulation.
- You can perform precise routine pipetting measurements data collection and scientific documentation such as data summaries reports and procedures.
Senior Research Associate
- You have a Bachelors in Science in Biochemistry Molecular Biology Chemistry Engineering or a related field.
- You have 5 years of R&D laboratory experience outside of a class environment working hands-on lab experience in biological sample handling PCR nucleic acid & reagent formulation.
- You can perform precise routine pipetting measurements data collection and scientific documentation such as data summaries reports and procedures.
- You have organizational skills to evaluate prioritize and handle multiple projects and priorities.
Behaviors competencies and qualities of the ideal applicant.
- Knowledge of laboratory automation and system integration experience working with Steril BLS2 and/or amplicon free techniques and some JMP and statistical analysis skills.
- Regulated product development environment experience- FDA GMP ISO etc. and within a quality management system (QMS)
- You have experience with root cause investigations and/or CAPAs
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The essential functions of the job are usually performed in an environmentally controlled facility where the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This position may involve a combination of office and biotechnology laboratory environments. The employee may be exposed to hazardous chemicals blood borne pathogens and automated equipment. While performing the job duties the employee is regularly required to sit; reach with hands and arms and talk or employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee may sometimes be required to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision and ability to adjust focus.
Relocation is not offered for this job posting. This is a fully onsite role in the Torreyana campus.
The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location CA is $57900.00 - $107500.00 Annual. Actual pay will be determined based on experience qualifications geographic location and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.
Who we are
GenMark is now a proud member of the Roche Group more than 100000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. As a global leader in healthcare Roche Diagnostics offers a broad portfolio of products tools and services that help in the prevention diagnosis and management of diseases like HPV HIV hepatitis and diabetes as well as other medical conditions such as fertility and blood coagulation. With the addition of GenMark to the Roche Group syndromic infectious disease diagnostics is now added to the long list of disease states and conditions that the Roche Group addresses. GenMarks ePlex true sample-to-answer system offers unique solutions to address the most significant challenges facing clinical laboratories while supporting hospital systems to deliver patient-centered value-based care. ePlex streamlines the diagnostic workflow from physician order entry to the final test report and is the true sample-to-answer solution designed to improve patient care reduce costs and increase lab efficiency. GenMark is headquartered in Carlsbad California.
GenMark is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ promote and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit qualifications and competence. The companys policy prohibits unlawful discrimination including but not limited to discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status individuals with disabilities status and consistent with all federal state or local laws.
If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
