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    Research Associate - Redwood City, United States - Actalent

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    Actalent Redwood City, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time Education / Training
    Description

    Description:

    Our client is seeking an RA for our Advanced Analytical team, who will work under the direction of the Team Leader to support materials analysis of our core technology platform. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience and a track record of accomplishments in academia or in the life sciences/pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry. This position is part of a team focused on nanoparticle/nanomaterials synthesis, characterization, and assay development. This role requires analytical characterization skills including particle characterization, solid state analytical chemistry. Experience in biochemistry or proteomics is a plus.

    The successful candidate is expected to have a background in analytical chemistry with 3+ years of industry experience in physicochemical characterization of samples, preferably with complex formulations or particles.

    Participate in the characterization of nanoparticle platforms, polymeric materials, and other biosensor samples

    Provide reports to summarize findings from the team's analytical projects

    Maintain and operate laboratory equipment and scientific instrumentation, including advanced analytical equipment

    Assist in conducting the design, development, and implementation of physicochemical characterization techniques to support the core platform technology, with specific emphasis on particle characterization and their relationship to their performance in biochemical assays

    Use data analysis tools to generate insight into our synthetic methodology and reproducibility of materials selected for commercialization

    Organize, evaluate, and communicate data in an effective and scientific manner

    Skills:

    Biochemistry, Chemistry, spectroscopy, Molecular biology, Assay, Development

    Qualifications:

    College or advanced degree in analytical or physical chemistry, materials sciences, or process chemistry

    Knowledge and understanding of laboratory terminology, good documentation, and good laboratory practices

    Strong written and oral communications skills, with demonstrated experience in cross-functional and timely communication

    Strong and collaborative work ethic; must be a self-starter and persistent in achieving objectives

    Must work well in a small team setting, with ability to work independently and collaboratively, while meeting scheduled deadlines in a fast-paced environment

    Highly organized, exceptional attention to detail, and strong proficiency in documentation skills

    Experience Level:

    Intermediate Level

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

    Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

    At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

    • Hiring diverse talent
    • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
    • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
    • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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