Research Associate

Piper Companies is looking for a Research Associate to join a contract research organization located in Frederick, MD.

Responsibilities of the Research Associate include:

• Provide guidance to staff members on planned experiments and give technical training on new procedures
• Creation of protocols and SOPs
• Provide aid in laboratory operations which includes instrument operation and maintenance
• Working with flow cytometry panel design
• Determine needs to develop or verify application to support research with clients and coworkers
• Control complex laboratory equipment (PRC analyzers, flow cytometers, ELISA readers, Elispot readers, etc)
• Ability to serve as Study Director

Qualifications for the Research Associate include:

• Need 1+ years of flow cytometry experience. Would additionally need immunoassay experience also
• Prior experience working with pre-clinical samples. Preferred to have experience with non-primate or non-rodent samples
• Experience with BSL-2 training and preferred BSL-3 training
• Needs a Bachelors or Masters in Life Science or a related field

Compensation for the Research Associate includes:

• Rate Range: $45,000 - $60,000 Per Year **depending on experience**
• Comprehensive Benefit Package: Employee-Provided Medical/Dental/Vision

Keywords:

Senior Research Associate, Research Associate, Technical Research, Technical Training, SOP, Protocols, Laboratory operations, Instrument operation, Instrument maintenance, Flow Cytometry, Flow Cytometry panel design, PRC, PRC analyzers, ELISA, ELISA readers, Elispot, Elispot readers, Study Director

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