Research Associate II
Summary
Conducts biochemical assays and protein characterization experiments in a lab, analyzes data, and maintains records to support R&D of life-science tools.
About BPS Bioscience:
BPS Bioscience advances scientific discovery by enabling researchers with innovative, reliable tools and services. Our expertise spans protein design, expression, and purification; cell line and lentiviral engineering; and biochemical and cell-based assay development. Our mission is to empower innovation by providing cutting-edge tools and services to scientists worldwide.
Job Overview:
Functioning somewhat independently, incumbent assists with and conducts laboratory experiments on research
projects within well-defined guidelines; keeps abreast of current publications relative to methods, techniques, and
developments within area of research; collects, prepares, evaluates results of (or response to) process; summarizes
data; may provide supervision and guidance to junior level technicians.
Responsibilities:
• Operates laboratory equipment; contributes to laboratory maintenance.
• Performs a variety of assays, tests, and studies of a routine nature.
• Performs calculations to complete research test results; collates data; performs statistical analysis of lab results
and maintain notes and log or computer database; performs basic procedures for computer assisted data
analysis.
• Prepares stock chemical solutions, offers solutions.
• Participates in training sessions and workshops.
• Other tasks and duties as assigned
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree of 2 years’ experience, or master’s degree in molecular biology, cell biology, biophysics, or a related field is required
• Good communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills are essential.
• Prior experience with enzyme kinetics is a plus
• Must have proven ability in biochemical assay and protein characterization
Benefits
• 401k with 4% company match
• Companywide lunches provided quarterly
• Medical/Dental/Vision health insurance plans
• Vacation and paid holidays
Why Join BPS Bioscience:
• Contribute to the development of cutting-edge life science tools used by researchers worldwide.
• Work in a collaborative, innovative, and scientifically driven environment.
• Opportunity to gain experience in both production and R&D workflows.
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
BPS Bioscience is an equal opportunity employer, without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.