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System One Senior Associate Scientist in Seattle, Washington
Job Title: Senior Associate Scientist
Location: Seattle, WA
Compensation: $72.20 - $82.20/hr
Type: Contract, Potential for extension or conversion to permanent
Responsibilities
Execution of routine analytical testing including qPCR, ddPCR, ELISA, molecular biology, and cell-based assays to test in-process vector samples.
Execution of multiplexed cell-based assays (killing assays, mixed lymphocyte reactions, proliferation assays, etc.).
Data analysis and reporting with an emphasis on fast and high-quality data turnaround.
Partner with Method Development groups to support assay development, qualification, and transfer.
Develop processes and methods to improve lab execution and data analysis efficiency.
Timely and thorough documentation and completion of electronic laboratory notebooks.
Author reports detailing experimental work and summarizing results.
Oversee inventory, quality control, qualification, and distribution of critical reagents used in routine analytical testing.
Track reagent usage, coordinate with internal customers, and maintain accurate records.
Requirements
BS in a scientific discipline with 3+ years (1+ years with MS) of relevant industrial cell-based assay experience.
Solid knowledge of immunology and cell biology techniques and data analysis
Demonstrate ability to effectively work in cross functional teams, meet deadlines, and prioritize multiple projects.
Demonstrated experience with qPCR, ddPCR and Vector work.
Experience working in a self-driven, performance/results oriented, fast paced matrix environment.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Proficiency utilizing MS Office products.
Working knowledge of statistical software (R, JMP, Minitab) is preferred.
Able to creatively manage time and elevate relevant issues to Manager.
Strong scientific and technical writing and presentations
Detail oriented with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Flexibility to work rotating offset shifts (early morning, evening and/or weekend shifts).
Benefits
System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.