Research Associate I_SANUDD0924 at Software Galaxy Systems, LLC

Duration: 12 Months (Possible chance of getting extension)

Top 3-5 Requirements:

• Chemical engineering BG
• Proficiency in data analysis, statistal analysis, etc.
• Proficient with complex instruments – engineering midset
• Industrial experience would be greatly appreciated
• Med device preferred
• Must be able to independently design and conduct experiments

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The incumbent may be asked to perform other function-related activities in addition to the below mentioned responsibilities 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, perform data analysis and prepare Powerpoint presentations.
• With instruction from supervisor, may write study protocols and reports to support R&D studies.
• 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.

Physical Demands

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Lifting/moving and carrying products weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, vibration and/or moderate noise levels.
• Exposure to hazardous chemicals or other materials.
• Exposure to blood.

Qualifications

Education:

• A./B.S. Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field.

Experience:

• 0 - 2 years post-baccalaureate laboratory experience in academia or industry
• S. without thesis. 

Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the basic knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required:

• Demonstrate drive and commitment shows reliability and commitment amongst manager and peers; exhibits focus and determination in tasks at hand; establishes support for objectives; drives and produces results
• Work efficiently and effectively: effectively manages time and priorities by focusing on highest priority tasks and working efficiently; effectively recovers from mistakes; completes projects on time.
• Team membership: interacts within a team environment based on shared values; knows when and how to use a team approach to solve problems; seeks the contributions of all team members; 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.