Bio-Techne Hiring For Research Associate at San Jose, CA Full Time

By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

Position Summary: 

The Research and Development (R&D Science) group at ProteinSimple, a Bio-Techne brand, is seeking an inquisitive and motivated Research Associate to join our growing team on our mission to develop game-changing analytical instrumentation.  As a part of the Product Development Team, you will work among innovative and supportive engineers and scientists that have a passion for product development and a knack for disrupting the way people typically characterize proteins.  In this role, you will be involved in product development from early concept to sales and commercialization for ProteinSimple products through assay optimization and validation, with the goal of delivering cutting edge technologies to our global customer base.

If you have experience with protein analysis, assay development, or capillary electrophoresis – this might be the role for you. If you want to work in an incredibly collaborative environment and contribute to making better analytical tools for better medicines, apply today.

This is an entry-level opportunity offering a great starting point for a career with a quickly growing and very successful global biotechnology company.

Key Responsibilities:  

• Work closely with scientists from diverse backgrounds to learn and develop new analytical assays and reagents
• Define and propose appropriate scientific processes and experiments
• Design, execute, and optimize experimental plans and protocols
• Analyze, interpret, and troubleshoot results
• Document and present experimental results
• Participate in technical discussions and team meetings
• Technical lead for various study types (e.g., stability, verification, and validation)
• Collaborate with hardware and software engineers during development
• Participate in technical transfer of products from Product Development to Manufacturing