Research Associate

2 days ago


Frederick, Maryland, United States Precision Medicine Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Associate to join our team at Precision Medicine Group. As a Research Associate, you will play a critical role in performing biomarker assays, analyzing data, and contributing to the development of new assays and procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform ELISA, MSD, enzyme kinetic, and Quanterix SIMOA bead-based assays to measure cytokines, proteins, and/or other biomarkers
  • Independently plan and conduct plate-based assays at various scales and for different customers
  • Analyze data using Excel and graphing in Prism; produce PowerPoint slides for meetings to summarize results
  • Perform QC analyses to ensure that results meet specifications
  • Monitor assays and troubleshoot as necessary; ensure quality in the performance of each assay
  • Assist Scientists to modify and re-optimize current assays or procedures to address changing technologies or the introduction of new assays
  • Conduct other immunological assays, including total antibody and NAb assay, etc. per SOPs
  • Complete all paperwork completely and accurately for QA/QC and GLP purposes using Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
  • Operate equipment such as Molecular Devices spectrophotometer, MSD plate reader, and Quanterix SR-X
  • Assist in the training of new and existing laboratory staff in accordance with SOPs
  • Draft and/or edit SOPs as needed, to include validation documents for new equipment, new documents, and other quality documents
  • Evaluate opportunities for revision of SOPs and make necessary recommendations to improve efficiency and quality
  • Organize data prior to submission; ensure lab maintenance activities and equipment calibration is performed according to schedule
  • Plan for raw material requirements, maintenance of appropriate inventory of reagents, and submission of purchase orders
  • Maintain a clean and safe lab environment
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree (Biology, Chemistry, or Life Sciences) or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 2 years of relevant laboratory experience
  • Good attention to detail, excellent documentation skills, and willingness to work well in a group environment
  • Excellent pipetting skills, including use of multi-channel pipettes
  • Ability to interact and function in a highly productive work environment
  • Ability to work independently
  • Accurate data analysis experience (Workbench)
  • Proficient using Microsoft Office, specifically with Excel, and experience with plate readers
  • Ability to present data using Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to lift and carry between 1-15 lbs.; ability to lift up to 50 lbs. overhead with assistance
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with one or more of the following platforms: MSD, Quanterix, Luminex, Gyros, ELLA, or AlphaLisa
  • GxP laboratory environment experience
  • Prior experience in a GLP/GCLP or GMP environment
About Precision Medicine Group

Precision Medicine Group is a leading provider of precision medicine solutions. Our team of experts is dedicated to delivering high-quality research and development services to our clients. We are committed to excellence and innovation in all that we do.


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