Hologic is seeking a Research Associate responsible for performing experiments to support New Product Development assay development including: feasibility, design transfer, assay integration and assay verification. Candidate accountable for effectively communicating results, collaborating with team members, and supporting troubleshooting.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities The candidate may be asked to perform other function-related activities in addition to the responsibilities below as reasonably required by business needs. Performs minimally complex experiments with input from supervisor.Understands experimental goal and may provide input to the experimental design.Analyzes data from individual experiments with input from supervisor and documents work in laboratory notebook or report.Able to summarize a group of experiments.With instruction from supervisor, may write study protocols and reports to support assay development.Effectively communicates with peers and supervisor.Able to present data in group meetings.Willing and able to work with Universal Precautions when handling different specimen types including, but not limited to blood, stool, urine, respiratory swabs, vaginal swabs, etc.Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual will be expected to perform the primary job duties as listed above. The qualifications listed below are representative of the essential skills and/or core competencies expected for a candidate in this position:
Execution: Completes tasks on time with a high level of quality.Demonstrate drive and commitment: Demonstrates reliability and commitment amongst manager and peers; exhibits focus on the task at hand; strives to produce results.Judgement: Manages time by working efficiently and effectively; recovers from mistakes; asks for additional information/clarification when needed.Team membership: Thrives in a team environment based on shared values; knows when and how to use a team approach to solve problems; shares credit with others.Adapt and learn: Works efficiently in situations involving ambiguity, shifting priorities and rapid change; demonstrates resilience and composure in difficult circumstances; deals constructively with mistakes and setbacks and learns from them; continually learns to grow and improve skills to meet organizational goals.Communication: Exhibits clear communication both verbally and in written documents.Education: B.A./B.S. Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field.Experience: 0 - 2 years post-baccalaureate laboratory experience in academia or industry.M.S. without thesis.The annualized base salary range for this hourly role is $48,500 - 72,800 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand.
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