Senior Research Associate (Bioanalytical)

Position Summary:

Reliably performs and provides bioanalysis services for commercial clients using Softmax or MSD benchwork software and analyzing data in Prism and Excel.  May also perform critical reagent production, plate based assays and DNA/RNA extraction. Duties also include recording and reporting results, preparation of samples and reagent solutions, and maintenance of equipment.

Essential functions of the job include but are not limited to: 

• Maintains instrument and reagent inventory per SOPs
• Conducts immunological assays including ADA, PK or Potency assay, as well as cytokine measurement etc
• Independently plans and conducts bioassays various scales and for different customers
• Performs QC analyses to ensure that results meet specifications. Monitors assays and trouble shoots, as appropriate
• Performs research and development activities to support new product development. Performs new assay development as needed
• Assists Scientists to modify and re-optimize current assays or procedures to address changing technologies or the introduction of new assays
• Completes all paperwork completely and accurately for QA/QC and GLP purposes using Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and updates computer trackin