What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research And Development Specialist position at Computech Corporation?
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Job Title: R&D Specialist
Location: Valhalla, NY
Duration: 6 Months
- Execute the laboratory-based clinical research studies at GSSI’s research hub in Valhalla, NY.
- Biochemistry Technician for the clinical research program responsible for biological fluid sample handling, analysis, and laboratory/equipment maintenance
Qualifications/Requirements
- M.S. required in Biological Sciences/Biochemistry or related discipline.
- Two or more years of experience in a laboratory technician role (can include experience gained during M.S. thesis work)
- Demonstrable experience with biofluid sample handling and analytical techniques.
- Excellent organizational, wet lab (pipetting) and laboratory skills (ion chromatography and ELISA assays).
- Must have a pro-active work style, able to multitask, and be flexible to work in a high-performance and ever-changing environment.
- Self-starter with good interpersonal communication skills and ability to work with various personalities and work styles.
- Flexibility and willingness to work during non-traditional hours (e.g., early morning) as needed depending upon research protocol (approximately 15-20%).