Position Title: Associate Scientist
Work Location: Holly Springs, NC
Assignment Duration: 12 months
Work Schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM standard business hours
Work Arrangement: Onsite (Hybrid for data processing/reports only; 2 days per month WFH)

Position Summary: To perform experiments, organize data and analyze results under minimal supervision. With minimal supervision, plans, conducts or monitors experiments, records and organizes data, analyses results, generates robust and reliable data.

Background & Context: This role is based at our organization's Holly Springs, NC facility and is primarily lab-based.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitors or follows established experimental design and protocols and performs routine tasks and studies to obtain reproducible and reliable results with limited supervision

• Plans, monitors or conducts, analyzes and records experiments, and provides interpretation of data

• Effectively transfers experimental methods from literature to the lab and makes modifications as necessary.

• Develops and implements new protocols with moderate review.

• Engages coworkers in scientific discussions.

• Communicates data and interpretation to work group.

• Skilled at developing systems to ensure quality data.

• Skilled and/or knowledgeable in the use of standard laboratory equipment and with one or more major laboratory instruments/techniques.

• Effectively trouble-shoots equipment and experimental difficulties.

• Contributes to internal/external reports, papers, presentations, regulatory documents, invention disclosure submissions and/or patents.

• Participates in department-wide support efforts such as safety, recruiting and committees.

• Supports and performs in-house sample management.

• May train staff and/or supervise others.

• Coordinates and organizes resources needed to complete the task.

• Understands when to seek input and when to make independent judgments

Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelors' degree in Biology, Biochemistry or Analytical Chemistry

• 2 years of lab work experience

• Experience in a Biopharmaceutical working environment

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 27.00/hr.