Research Associate I
Research Associate I
As a Research Associate I within the Molecular Diagnostics Assay Development Team, you will support various new product development initiatives utilizing advanced digital PCR technologies. Your primary responsibilities include processing blood samples into plasma and maintaining the clinical sample manifest. You will also have the opportunity to plan and perform hands-on molecular biology experiments and analyze data under the supervision of your manager. Additionally, you will present your results during team meetings.
How You’ll Make An Impact:
- Daily processing of blood samples into plasma.
- Accurately recording and maintaining sample inventory.
- Performing digital PCR experiments under the supervision of manager.
- Contributing to data analysis, preparing reports and other deliverables.
- Presenting results during technical meetings.
What You Bring:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology or related fields.
- Work Experience: 0-2 years experience of relevant industry post graduation.
- Experience with blood processing and/or cell culture in a Biosafety Level 2 environment required.
- Hands-on experience with nucleic acid techniques (DNA extraction, PCR, qPCR, DNA quantification and analysis) is a plus.
- Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Total Rewards Package: At Bio-Rad, we’re empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are as well. That’s why we offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Bio-Rad's robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee’s work and life cycle.
Benefits: We’re proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability, paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s), and more!
Compensation: The estimated base salary range for this position is $68,640 to $75,500 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. This position is eligible for a variable annual bonus, which is dependent upon achievement of your individual objectives and Company performance.
Who We Are: For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Bio-Rad offers a unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe. Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empth the requirements for effective compliance programs a plus.
EEO Statement: Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with physical or mental disabilities, and people of all race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin and citizenship status are encouraged to apply.
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