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Research Associate - Product Development (ELISpot/ELISA)

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Full-Time
  • San Diego, CA
  • Post Date: April 20, 2022
  • Apply Before: May 31, 2022
Job Level : Early Career
Industry : Healthcare
Qualifications : Bachelors Degree
Job Description

We are seeking an individual who is interested in developing and commercializing ELISpot/ELISA/immunoassays for relevant targets that fit with the strategic objectives and focus for the business. The ideal candidate will be a member in the product development team to complete ELISpot/ELISA new product development, including transfer of product to QC, Manufacturing, and Sales and Marketing departments in a timely manner. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are needed, along with self-motivation and a drive for success. He or she will be able to manage the assigned function and tasks in a timely manner with independence after appropriate training. This position is a great opportunity for gaining working experiences in growing business in a fast-pace biotech industrial environment. 

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Under guidance of senior personnel, design and conduct research and experiments in feasibility, optimization, and validation for ELISpot/ELISA product development.
  • Support ELISpot/ELISA assay troubleshooting, root cause analysis, process improvement.
  • Complete all documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures, DMRs, project records, and product instructions, required for new product launch.
  • Provide data driven updates and collaborate with ELISpot/ELISA Manufacturing and QC teams throughout the product development process.
  • Prepare technical reports, summaries, protocols, and quantitative analyses.
  • Conduct project-related information searches and literature searches.
  • Operate lab instruments according to procedures. Prepare reagents as required
  • Contribute to scientific discussions and collaborations and present results.
  • Apply knowledge of scientific principles and concepts to the design, development, and execution of experiments.
  • Other projects or responsibilities as may be required.

iACT Competencies

  • innovate – Be better, keep improving, be more efficient, creative, and be in the forefront of development
  • Aspire – Have desire, purpose, and ambition challenging ourselves to push the limits and reach new heights
  • Collaborate – Foster teamwork, common goals, selflessness, communication and mutual support
  • Transform – Adapt, learn, re-invent and change for future development and growth

Minimum Qualifications – Education and Experience

  • BS or MS in Biological Sciences (e.g. biology, biotechnology, immunology, cell biology, biochemistry), or related field.

Preferred Qualifications – Education and Experience

  • Working knowledge of immunoassay methods used for protein analysis such as biomarkers, with hands-on experience in immunoassay development and optimization or other functional assays preferred.
  • Working experience in a manufacturing or product development setting in compliance with ISO9001/ISO14835 standards would be a plus.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented.
  • Excellent written and oral communications.
  • Enthusiasm, attention to detail, the ability to meet aggressive deadlines, and ability to work effectively with others in a fast paced, highly-productive environment.
  • Excellent cross-functional team participation skills.
  • Results and goals oriented.
  • Commitment to quality.

Condition of Employment

Concerns regarding COVID-19 continue as positive cases are experienced in the communities in which we operate. Please be aware that, as a condition of employment, BioLegend requires proof of COVID vaccination for all U.S.-based employees (subject to limited exceptions) beginning January 18, 2022

 

 

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Diversity is foundational to PerkinElmer and we know that hiring talent with different backgrounds will provide a greater impact for our customers and a more inclusive workplace for our team. Our commitment to creating a culturally diverse workplace is REAL! We know that it’s the people that make PerkinElmer a wonderful, enriching place to work that is why we are always searching for talented and motivated individuals to join the PerkinElmer Family. 

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Imagine a world where you could detect health issues sooner to treat them more effectively. Where food and water are always safe, even in remote corners of the earth. And where scientific and medical research are enhanced to solve the greatest challenges of our times. At PerkinElmer, we imagine this world every day. Then, we innovate and collaborate to make it happen everywhere. 


With about 13,000 employees worldwide, we pioneer scientific technologies for food and drug safety, environmental monitoring, industrial analysis, screening and diagnostic testing, and imaging for life sciences. We provide better detection, imaging, and informatics to help our customers make a profound impact on the world.

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