Research Associate III
About The Position
This role drives research and development for Ventana projects by designing, executing, and interpreting experiments, with a specific focus on tissue staining and IHC/ISH assay validation using automated slide stainers. Operating within a highly regulated in vitro diagnostics environment, the scientist ensures strict compliance with GMP, GLP, and Design Control standards while maintaining meticulous technical documentation and protocols. Additionally, the position involves leading cross-functional characterization studies, presenting quantitative analyses, and collaborating effectively within a fast-paced SAFe/Agile framework to advance overall product development strategies. This position is based in Tucson, AZ, on site.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Science.
- Minimum 4 years of related experience.
- Knows wide range of experimental techniques and skilled in their applications.
- Capable with searching scientific literature to gain general and specific information.
- Skilled with use of word processing, spreadsheets, graphical and presentation software applications.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with automated slide stainers.
- Experience with IHC/ISH assay validation.
- Experience in a highly regulated in vitro diagnostics environment.
- Knowledge of GMP, GLP, and Design Control standards.
- Experience leading cross-functional characterization studies.
- Experience presenting quantitative analyses.
- Experience collaborating within a SAFe/Agile framework.
Responsibilities
- Designs and conducts complex bench experiments, performs in-depth data analysis, and meticulously maintains accurate laboratory records.
- Serves as a recognized expert applying independent judgment to troubleshoot complex issues, institute corrective actions, and evaluate data.
- Authors detailed technical reports and quantitative analyses, and regularly presents experimental procedures and results to project teams.
- Actively contributes to multi-disciplinary core teams, trains colleagues in specialized areas, and establishes effective interfaces across organizational groups.
- Works autonomously to innovate solutions, enhance laboratory processes, and champion "Quality First Time" standards.
Benefits
- A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.
- Benefits detailed at the link provided below.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
