Our Client is seeking an experienced, hands-on Senior Research Associate to drive the development of innovative diagnostic tools, integrated lab solutions, and companion diagnostics.
In this onsite role, you will bridge the gap between laboratory science and clinical impact, helping deliver precise, data-driven insights that guide critical healthcare decisions, manage infection risks, and optimize treatment efficacy.
Key Responsibilities:
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.
Maintains complete and accurate records.
Normally acts independently for developing methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
Identifies and implements improvements to work processes and laboratory environment.
Recognized expert across a wide range of techniques and their application.
Recognizes and documents activities for publication and/or patent potential.
May participate in scientific conferences and contribute to scientific journals.
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.
Establishes interfaces across other organizational groups.
Trains others in areas of expertise.
May supervise lower level personnel and laboratory operations.
Troubleshoots problems and institutes corrective action.
Prepares and presents experimental procedures and results in group and project teams.
Monitors work to ensure quality, and continuously promote Quality First Time.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (Life Sciences preferred). Master's degree acceptable with up to 1-3 years of relevant experience
6-8 years of relevant post-college experience
Numbers & Facts
Location
Tucson, AZ
Skills
Biologyunmatched
Clinical Laboratoryunmatched
Conferencesunmatched
Corrective Actionunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Develop Methodologiesunmatched
Diagnostics Solutions/Softwareunmatched
Experiment Designunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Infection Controlunmatched
Laboratory Operationsunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Project Planningunmatched
Project Trackingunmatched
Quantitative Analysisunmatched
Reporting Skillsunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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