Job Description
job summary:
As the largest staffing and recruitment agency in the world, we can commit to finding you the perfect role that gives you the opportunity to learn and grow in the life sciences arena. Utilizing a recruiter for your job search gives you access to a large network of top employers as well as detailed information about hundreds of positions. Located in 100 countries, our longtime partner is known for being the world's largest producer of vaccines and for covering seven major therapeutic areas. To be a part of the science that is changing the world, apply now! location: Waltham, Massachusetts
job type: Contract
salary: $54.00 - 55.53 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Responsible for the execution and analysis of experiments and analytical procedures.
- Display an investigative or technological orientation in designing, executing, and interpreting experiments and analytical procedures.
- Investigate basic technical problems and perform routine scientific procedures and experiments under general supervision.
- Plan and prioritize concurrent experimental procedures.
- Integrate, compile, and tabulate data; assist supervisor in the analysis and interpretation of results.
- May provide oral presentations on results to other department members.
- Work under active supervision, following established procedures.
- Work is reviewed for soundness of technical judgment and overall adequacy and accuracy.
- Contribute to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects.
- Failure to achieve results or erroneous execution may cause delays in program schedules and may result in the allocation of additional resources.
- Frequent internal company contacts; infrequent inter-departmental and outside constituent contacts on routine matters.
qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry or a related chemical discipline.
- 3-6 years post-school experience is required.
- Ability to work on a 12-month contract with potential for extension (budget/performance dependent).
- Comfortable handling automation in laboratory workflows.
- Must have experience with HPLC and automation, Capillary Electrophoresis (CE).
- Familiarity with software tools similar to Empower and ChemStation.
- Assist with testing using laboratory instruments.
- Ability to work effectively in a team of 10-15 members.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills
- Quick learner and open-minded attitude.
- Experience with high-throughput or automated lab instrumentation.
- Exposure to analytical method development or troubleshooting.
#LI-BM1 skills: Chemistry, High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Capillary Electrophoresis (CE)
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Contract work, Temporary work, Work experience placement