Research Associate

•Research Associate III - Position requires 4 years relevant experience post-college with a Bachelor's degree

•Senior Research Associate - Position requires 6 or more years of relevant experience post-college with a Bachelor's degree or 1 year of experience with a Master's degree

•Ideal candidate will have industry experience, as well as experience with IHC and ISH

•Please DO NOT submit candidates with less than 4 years post-college experience or that have a Ph.D (this would be overqualified).

The Opportunity

Responsible for conducting research, development and manufacturing laboratory experimentation and other scientific activities to support Ventana projects.

•Designs experimental plan to support project objectives.
•Executes bench experiments;makes detailed and general observations and analyzes data.
•Prepares technical reports, summaries and quantitative analyses.
•Normally acts independently for developing methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
•Identifies and implements improvements to work processes and laboratory environment.
•Works on extremely complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangible variables.
•Exercises independent judgment in developing methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
•Participates or leads cross functional technical teams such as a failure investigation or core team.
•Works well in a team environment by being a productive project team member, suggesting creative solutions to problems and providing input to project planning.
•Troubleshoots problems and institutes corrective action.
•Prepares and presents experimental procedures and results in group and project teams.