Associate Scientist - Advanced Technology

Estée Lauder Companies•Melville, NY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is designed to support benchwork, cell culture and key scientific platforms. Candidates should be a self-starter and independent scientists who can drive their own projects with minimal supervision and direction, maintain work programs within established timelines, and be comfortable reviewing technical literature and scientific publications. Scientists are expected to learn all aspects of developing projects accurately. Work well with team members, support team decisions, share ideas; and build good relationships, learn to communicate, and interact with internal and external collaborators.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences
0-1 year laboratory experience in Biology
Hands on lab skills, cell culture, biological assays, ELISA kits, computer skills, operation of lab equipment such as incubators, tissue culture equipment.
Able to analyze data and run experiments.
Able to work independently and in teams.
Report writing and editing for product claims substantiation.
Light to medium lifting - pails and boxes 20lbs or less.
May require long hours of standing when working at the bench.
Operation and maintenance of laboratory equipment may require some light lifting.
Able to cope in a demanding fast pace stressful laboratory environment.
Maintain a clean/safe laboratory working environment and data integrity.

Responsibilities

Plan for cell culture and execute biological assays like ELISA
Conduct both laboratory and information research related to key platforms
Be able to analyze data and plan for next experiments based on results
Communicate results as well as eventual problems in experiments critical for delivery on timeline
Submit technical and legal reports to support product development and innovation