Associate Scientist
Spectraforce
Thousand Oaks, California
24 days ago
Job Description
Associate Scientist
24 Months (potential extension)
Thousand Oaks, CA, 91320
Fully Onsite - Regular working hours.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
1) Follows established experimental design and protocols, as well as routine tasks and studies, to obtain reproducible and reliable results under supervision
2) Plan, monitor or conduct experiments, analyze and record experiments and data, collaborate with group members, and communicate and present data to the team.
3) Effectively trouble-shoots equipment and experimental difficulties
4) Contributes to internal/external reports, papers, presentations, regulatory documents,
5) Skilled and/or knowledgeable in the use of standard laboratory equipment
6) Participates in department-wide support efforts such as safety, data recording and centralizing by ELN
Responsibilities include:
1) Follows established experimental design and protocols, as well as routine tasks and studies, to obtain reproducible and reliable results under supervision.
2) Plan, monitor or conduct experiments, analyze and record experiments and data, collaborate with group members, and communicate and present data to the team.
3) Effectively trouble-shoots equipment and experimental difficulties ? Contributes to internal/external reports, papers, presentations, regulatory documents,
4) Skilled and/or knowledgeable in the use of standard laboratory equipment
5) Participates in department-wide support efforts such as safety, data recording and centralizing by ELN
Preferred Qualifications:
• Skills: degree in Biology, Biochemistry; experience in a Biopharmaceutical working environment
• Prior experience with biochemical, biophysical, molecular and cellular techniques including basic cell culturing, transient transfection and stable cell lines generation
• Experience with small molecule drug screening campaigns
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
• Flexibility to work in teams to achieve changing project goals and meet timelines
• Strong data analysis, interpret complex data sets and critical thinking skills
Basic Qualifications
Masters degree OR Bachelors degree and 2 years of experience OR Associate’s degree and 4 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience
Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets/ Must have:
Western Blots
Cell culture
Transient transfection
Nice to have:
Assay development experience, small molecule screening.
About Us: Established in 2004, SPECTRAFORCE® is one of the largest and fastest-growing diversity-owned staffing firms in the US. The growth of our company is a direct result of our global client service delivery model that is powered by our state-of-the-art A.I. proprietary talent acquisition platform, robust ISO 9001:2015/ISO 27001 certified processes, and strong and passionate client engaged teams. We have built our business by providing talent and project-based solutions, including Contingent, Permanent, and Statement of Work (SOW) services to over 140 clients in the US, Canada, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, and India. Key industries that we service include Technology, Financial Services, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Telecom, Retail, Utilities and Transportation. SPECTRAFORCE is built on a concept of “human connection,” defined by our branding attitude of NEWJOBPHORIA®, which is the excitement of bringing joy and freedom to the work lifestyle so our people and clients can reach their highest potential. Learn more at: http://www.spectraforce.com
Benefits: SPECTRAFORCE offers ACA compliant health benefits as well as dental, vision, accident, critical illness, voluntary life, and hospital indemnity insurances to eligible employees. Additional benefits offered to eligible employees include commuter benefits, 401K plan with matching, and a referral bonus program. SPECTRAFORCE provides unpaid leave as well as paid sick leave when required by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer: SPECTRAFORCE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please contact Human Resources at LOA@spectraforce.com if you require reasonable accommodation.
California Applicant Notice: SPECTRAFORCE is committed to complying with the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”) effective January 1, 2023; and all data privacy laws in the jurisdictions in which it recruits and hires employees. A Notice to California Job Applicants Regarding the Collection of Personal Information can be located on our website. Applicants with disabilities may access this notice in an alternative format by contacting NAHR@spectraforce.com.
LA County, CA Applicant Notice: If you are selected for this position with SPECTRAFORCE, your offer is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of several requirements, including but not limited to, a criminal background check. We consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with all local ordinances and state laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (FCO) and the California Fair Chance Act (FCA). The background check assessment will consider whether a criminal history could reasonably have a direct, adverse impact on the job-related safety, security, trust, regulatory compliance, or suitability for this role. Such findings may result in withdrawal of a conditional job offer.
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.
24 Months (potential extension)
Thousand Oaks, CA, 91320
Fully Onsite - Regular working hours.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
1) Follows established experimental design and protocols, as well as routine tasks and studies, to obtain reproducible and reliable results under supervision
2) Plan, monitor or conduct experiments, analyze and record experiments and data, collaborate with group members, and communicate and present data to the team.
3) Effectively trouble-shoots equipment and experimental difficulties
4) Contributes to internal/external reports, papers, presentations, regulatory documents,
5) Skilled and/or knowledgeable in the use of standard laboratory equipment
6) Participates in department-wide support efforts such as safety, data recording and centralizing by ELN
Responsibilities include:
1) Follows established experimental design and protocols, as well as routine tasks and studies, to obtain reproducible and reliable results under supervision.
2) Plan, monitor or conduct experiments, analyze and record experiments and data, collaborate with group members, and communicate and present data to the team.
3) Effectively trouble-shoots equipment and experimental difficulties ? Contributes to internal/external reports, papers, presentations, regulatory documents,
4) Skilled and/or knowledgeable in the use of standard laboratory equipment
5) Participates in department-wide support efforts such as safety, data recording and centralizing by ELN
Preferred Qualifications:
• Skills: degree in Biology, Biochemistry; experience in a Biopharmaceutical working environment
• Prior experience with biochemical, biophysical, molecular and cellular techniques including basic cell culturing, transient transfection and stable cell lines generation
• Experience with small molecule drug screening campaigns
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
• Flexibility to work in teams to achieve changing project goals and meet timelines
• Strong data analysis, interpret complex data sets and critical thinking skills
Basic Qualifications
Masters degree OR Bachelors degree and 2 years of experience OR Associate’s degree and 4 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience
Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets/ Must have:
Western Blots
Cell culture
Transient transfection
Nice to have:
Assay development experience, small molecule screening.
About Us: Established in 2004, SPECTRAFORCE® is one of the largest and fastest-growing diversity-owned staffing firms in the US. The growth of our company is a direct result of our global client service delivery model that is powered by our state-of-the-art A.I. proprietary talent acquisition platform, robust ISO 9001:2015/ISO 27001 certified processes, and strong and passionate client engaged teams. We have built our business by providing talent and project-based solutions, including Contingent, Permanent, and Statement of Work (SOW) services to over 140 clients in the US, Canada, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, and India. Key industries that we service include Technology, Financial Services, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Telecom, Retail, Utilities and Transportation. SPECTRAFORCE is built on a concept of “human connection,” defined by our branding attitude of NEWJOBPHORIA®, which is the excitement of bringing joy and freedom to the work lifestyle so our people and clients can reach their highest potential. Learn more at: http://www.spectraforce.com
Benefits: SPECTRAFORCE offers ACA compliant health benefits as well as dental, vision, accident, critical illness, voluntary life, and hospital indemnity insurances to eligible employees. Additional benefits offered to eligible employees include commuter benefits, 401K plan with matching, and a referral bonus program. SPECTRAFORCE provides unpaid leave as well as paid sick leave when required by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer: SPECTRAFORCE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please contact Human Resources at LOA@spectraforce.com if you require reasonable accommodation.
California Applicant Notice: SPECTRAFORCE is committed to complying with the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”) effective January 1, 2023; and all data privacy laws in the jurisdictions in which it recruits and hires employees. A Notice to California Job Applicants Regarding the Collection of Personal Information can be located on our website. Applicants with disabilities may access this notice in an alternative format by contacting NAHR@spectraforce.com.
LA County, CA Applicant Notice: If you are selected for this position with SPECTRAFORCE, your offer is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of several requirements, including but not limited to, a criminal background check. We consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with all local ordinances and state laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (FCO) and the California Fair Chance Act (FCA). The background check assessment will consider whether a criminal history could reasonably have a direct, adverse impact on the job-related safety, security, trust, regulatory compliance, or suitability for this role. Such findings may result in withdrawal of a conditional job offer.
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.