Automation Scientist

On-Board Scientific is hiring an Automation Scientist in Cambridge, MA

For immediate consideration please send your resume to resumes@onboardusa.com

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About Us:

On-Board Services, Incorporated is an on-site contract service provider for a local manufacturing entity providing full time positions to our employees. We offer benefits as well as 401k.

Position Details:

Title: Automation Scientist

Position Type: 2 year contract with additional opportunity contingent upon performance and continued business need

Job Location: Cambridge, MA

Shift: 1st shift

We are seeking a dedicated and highly motivated Automation Scientist to join the Data, AI and Genome Sciences group . We are focused on remaining at the forefront of this fast-paced, exciting field and are always looking for innovative minds.

Responsibilities:

• Successful candidates will become part of a creative and flexible team that utilizes cutting-edge automation and science to support the discovery and interrogation of Client medicines.
• Successful candidates will focus on the operation of automated systems and associated instrumentation.
• Candidates for the position must support parallel projects and multi-task daily.
• Experience with automated liquid handlers, detectors, and robots is required.
• Critical to success will be the ability to design experiments, interpret and track results, and utilize this information for automated workflow development and optimization.
• Candidates must have a demonstrated ability to follow established protocols, validate new protocols and show attention to detail.
• The candidate is expected to participate in preparation of automated systems and associated instrumentation for the execution of automated workflows.
• Monitoring executing automation systems is crucial with the ability for system and instrument level error recovery.
  
  

Qualifications:

Education:

An associates degree in engineering or Life Sciences with a minimum of 4 years of experience in laboratory automation in academia, pharmaceutical and/or biotech industry OR bachelor’s degree/Master's degree in engineering or life sciences with 2 years of experience in laboratory automation in academia, pharmaceutical and/or biotech industry.

The candidate will have experience with some of the following techniques and instrumentation:

• Automated wet lab assay execution.
• Assay validation and optimization.
• Microsoft Office, LabView, introductory python skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with liquid handler and robotic arms. Instruments that are routinely used; Biomek, Combi, BlueWasher, Cytomat, Precise, Staubli, WDII, Pherastar, Echo, Hamilton.
  
  

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On-Board was founded in 1976 by Robert L. Wilson to provide Engineering and Design services to the chemical manufacturing industry. Today, On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including: Consulting, Professional Engineering, Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management, Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services, as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America.

The On-Board Family of Companies conducts operations through its Corporate Headquarters located in East Windsor, NJ along with Regional Offices in New Castle, DE and Wake Forest, NC. On-Board’s Mission is to provide “Flexible Service by applying the talents of our people, work processes and technology to meet our clients’ expectations in a Safe, Responsible and Dependable manner.”

On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

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