Medical Research Support Associate

3 weeks ago


Virginia Beach VA, United States LifeNet Health Full time

Research Associate I

Department: Research & Development

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: 7:30 AM - 4:15 p.m., Monday - Friday, overtime and on-call as needed

LifeNet Health is searching for talented individuals who will embrace our mission of saving lives, restoring health, and giving hope.

LifeNet Health, headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is the largest nonprofit organ procurement organization ("OPO") and tissue processor in the United States, as well as a leading innovator in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Our goal is to improve the quality of human life through the provision of organs, tissues and cells for transplantation; to provide innovation in the fields of bio-implants, regenerative medicine and research; and, to serve the community with educational and support services that enhance the donation process. LifeNet Health has over 1200 employees and has a growing global presence.

How you will contribute to LifeNet Health's success:

The Research Associate I participates in the planning, executing, documenting, analyzing, and reporting of research and validation efforts. Maintains essential laboratory records and team-specific Research and Development processing consumable inventories. Supports training on test methods, assays, processing procedures, and equipment/instrument operations.

Conducts experiments independently to support new products and technology development, including associated process/equipment development and optimization in compliance with LifeNet policy, LifeNet procedures, and Good Laboratory Practices.
* Makes detailed observations, documents, analyzes, and summarizes collected data into effective technical reports under minimal supervision.
* Develops protocols and experimental designs with minimal supervision required to support assigned research, including new graft and equipment development, as well as product development, manufacturing, and validation initiatives. Provides assistance in the development of new assays, test methods, and protocols pertaining to research objectives as needed. Assists in the development, writing, and modification of SOPs and forms, and test method validation.
* Conducts appropriate literature reviews when necessary, to begin or support research projects and reports. Reviews and maintains team-specific research and Research and Development processing consumable inventories assisting in product acquisitions from internal and external vendors according to established procedures.
* Supports establishment of essential training requirements related to processes and equipment and provides effective training of staff on the operation of equipment and tools with advanced complexity. Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or a related field from an accredited college or university.
* Three (3) years of related work experience in Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, or a related field.

Master's Degree in Life Sciences or related from an accredited college or university.

Laboratory Skills: Proficiency in Laboratory Skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office: PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, Microsoft Suite.
* Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple time sensitive projects, multi-task, identify project interdependencies and potential risks/pitfalls.
* Scientific Knowledge: A knowledge of anatomy as well as cellular biology. Basic understanding of chemistry to include chemical interactions and being able to use mathematic formulas to make different concentrations of chemicals.

We have a fierce drive for our mission of Saving Lives, Restoring Health, and Giving Hope. Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage
* Corporate sponsored events for employees
* Work-life balance with generous paid time off to include vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays
* Tuition reimbursement
* Wellness Program (gym reimbursement, monthly wellness webinars, mental health toolkit, financial resources, and much more)
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and members of their household
* 16 hourly (entry-level qualifications) to $32.21 hourly (experienced in this role). *

* We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet.



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