Join a cutting-edge biotechnology leader in Eugene, OR as a Scientist I! In this dynamic 6-month contract role, you will perform hands-on bioconjugation chemistry, producing and analyzing fluorescent protein-based products. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented chemist or biochemist to advance their purification skills in a collaborative laboratory environment.
location: Eugene, Oregon
job type: Contract
salary: $20.00 - 24.50 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Produce and analyze fluorescent protein-based products to meet customer requirements.
- Purify dye-labeled antibodies and biomolecules using HPLC, FPLC, and gravimetric separation.
- Analyze, interpret, and accurately document scientific data for team evaluation.
- Operate UV-vis spectroscopy equipment and perform precise liquid handling and pipetting.
- Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve production goals.
- Maintain strict safety standards and safe handling of biological materials and chemicals.
qualifications:
Required:
- Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or a related field.
- Proficiency in general chemical/biological laboratory techniques, pipetting, and UV-vis spectroscopy.
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs and stand/walk periodically for prolonged periods.
- Strong written/verbal communication, time management, and Microsoft Office skills.
- Prior hands-on experience in bioconjugation chemistry.
- Experience operating HPLC and FPLC systems in a fast-paced environment.
skills: MS-EXCEL, Biology, Chemistry, High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), UV-Vis Spectroscopy
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
