Lab Research Associate

YOH Services LLC
401(k), employee discount
United States, Georgia, Athens
Apr 07, 2025
Lab Research Associate Category: Life Science Employment Type: Contract Reference: BH-384006-1 Associate Scientist External ID # 35913218 Athens, GA- ONSITE 12 month W2 contract (with potential to extend or transition to perm) Pay rate: $35-41/hr - Depending on Education and Experience Shift: Approximately 8a-5p Summary: Provide technical assistance to laboratory scientists for the precise execution of experiments and research studies. Operate laboratory tools and equipment, process data for experiments, collect samples for studies, record observations, analyze experimental results, help manage inventories and stock supplies, and create study reports for further examination by team/management Responsibilities: Support the development, validation and execution of analytical assays based on a variety of biological techniques including but not limited to DNA/RNA isolation, PCR, qPCR, ELISA, Flow cytometry, Western blots Processing of biological matrices including but not limited to: plasma, serum, tissue, PBMC isolation Support the establishment, characterization, maintenance, banking, expansion and freezing of cell lines Assist in the printing of compounds using specialized dispensing equipment Transportation of samples between sites as needed Coordinate and organize shipment of reagents/samples within the US and outside the US as needed Support of animal experiments by provision of the conceptual test article and subsequent analysis of animal samples resulting from animal experiments Skills or Requirements: Ability to execute experiments with precision, analyze data and maintain accurate records Ability to work independently while also being effective in a multi-disciplinary environment Education: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences (biology, microbiology, genetics, immunology etc). Master's Degree preferred Minimum of 3 years hands-on experience in a research laboratory conducting hands-on cell culture, biological assays including but not limited to DNA/RNA isolation, PCR, qPCR, ELISA. Flow cytometry and cell sorting experience is a plus What's In It For You? We welcome you to be a part of one of the largest global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits 401K Retirement Saving Plan Life & Disability Insurance Direct Deposit & weekly ePayroll Employee Discount Programs Referral Bonus Programs Estimated Min Rate: $40.00 Estimated Max Rate: $40.00 Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply. Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Visit https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process. For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.