Research Associate I - Planegg, Deutschland - Exact Sciences Corporation

Exact Sciences Corporation
Exact Sciences Corporation
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Planegg, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

Lena Wagner

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Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung
Position Overview


The Research Associate I, with guidance from more experienced scientists, assists in the day to day experimental work that includes execution of bench experiments, and gathering and assembling of data.

Working in a team setting, the Research Associate I will primarily be involved in Research and Technology mass spectrometry projects assisting in research in the field of cancer proteomics biomarker discovery to enhance early cancer detection of future Exact Sciences products.

Essential Duties

Include but are not limited to the following:

  • Perform sample preparation (plasma, serum, blood, tissue, stool) for protein extraction and quantification.
  • Conduct bench level experiments within a specific research or technology area.
  • Generate data; accurately record and analyze results of bench level experiments within a specific research or technology area.
  • Operate scientific instrumentation related to performance of duties and notifies appropriate personnel of any problems.
  • Maintain lab notebook in a complete and consistent manner, following all legal, ISO, and QSR requirements, as well as keeping clear and complete.
  • Prepare reports and documentation providing the experimental methods and results.
  • Communicate experimental results to supervisor or other scientists.
  • Possess potential for technical proficiency, scientific creativity, collaboration with others, and independent thought.
  • Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
  • Work with team members on assignments to meet department and project objectives.
  • Ability to complete assignments in expected time frames.
  • Ability to work in a BSL2 environment following Biosafety guidelines.
  • Ability to communicate project status to project leader.
  • Ability to collaborate and work effectively within team and department.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork.
  • Support and comply with the company's Quality Management System policies and procedures.
  • Regular and reliable attendance.
  • Ability to work nights and/or weekends, as needed.
  • Ability to lift to 20 pounds for approximately 5% of a typical working day.
  • Ability to work on a mobile device, tablet, or in front of a computer screen and/or perform typing for approximately 50% of a typical working day.
  • Ability to grasp with both hands; pinch with thumb and forefinger; turn with hand/arm; reach above shoulder height.
  • Ability to comply with any applicable personal protective equipment requirements.
  • Ability to use various types of laboratory equipment including microscopes, microtomes, blades, strainers, pipettes for extended periods of time.
  • May perform repetitious actions using lab tools.
  • Ability to use near vision to view samples at close range.
  • May be exposed to hazardous materials, tissue specimens and instruments with moving parts, lasers, heating and freezing elements, and highspeed centrifugation.
  • Ability and means to travel between Exact Sciences locations.
  • Ability to travel 5% of working time away from work location, may include overnight/weekend travel.
Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Chemical/Physical/Biological Science, or related field.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Authorization to work in Germany without sponsorship.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform the Essential Duties of the position with or without accommodation.
Preferred Qualifications

  • Related Internship.
  • 1+ years of related experience.
  • Prior experience with sample preparation from plasma, serum, blood, tissue or stool.
  • Prior mass spectrometry experience.
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