scientist i

scientist i.

north chicago , illinois

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$30 – $35.89 per hour

contract

bachelor degree

category life, physical, and social science occupations

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As the largest staffing and recruitment agency in the world, we can commit to finding you the perfect role that gives you the opportunity to learn and grow in the life sciences arena. Utilizing a recruiter for your job search gives you access to a large network of top employers as well as detailed information about hundreds of positions. A current top partnership with a research-driven biopharmaceutical company is known as a powerhouse that aims to develop treatments for difficult-to-cure diseases. This renowned employer has created 32 products, including Humira and Lupron, that have highly impacted lives across the globe. If youre looking to stand out in your field and lead the way to innovative therapies, this position is for you!

location: North Chicago, Illinois

job type: Contract

salary: $30.00 – 35.89 per hour

work hours: 9 to 5

education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

Generate and analyze precise, reliable and reproducible data in a timely manner, under the direction of a more senior scientific leader. Demonstrate experimental precision and should possess general understanding of core discipline.

Ability to consistently produce high quality histological slides

Capable of performing or developing requested immunohistochemical techniques

Recognize variations in tissue specimens

Knowledge of chemical rationale of staining procedures

Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, appropriate handling of materials, controlled drug and radioactive compounds, GxP compliance

Ability to recognize and deduce the probable cause of technical difficulties and respond accordingly

Establish and exercise proper quality control

Analyzes, interprets, and evaluates results at each tissue processing step to maintain quality control

Completely follow established experimental protocols and assess results with supervision.

Recognize and report experimental variances.

Apply basic scientific principles to research.

Learn and effectively implement new experimental protocols and / or techniques. Maintain laboratory equipment and optimize laboratory operations for efficient use of time, laboratory supplies and reagents, when appropriate.

Consult literature to understand scientific purpose of assignments. Impact projects predominantly through lab

qualifications:

B.S./B.A. Biology/ Chemistry or related field, with 1-5 years relevant experience

HT (ASCP) certification is preferred, but a candidate with strong biology skills and a willingness to learn may be considered

Applicable animal experience desired

1 years of experience within a histology/ pathology laboratory within a GLP pharmaceutical company, CRO, hospital or diagnostic company.

Well organized

Self-motivated

Detail oriented

Ability to work and effectively communicate within a team environment

Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously

Delivers timely and high quality results

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Highly motivated

Enthusiastic

Independent analytical thinker

skills: Quality control, Biology, GLP (Good Laboratory Practice)

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 candidates education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.