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Scientific associate job opportunities like this one at Worldwide Clinical Trials offer fresh graduates a powerful entry into the world of bioanalysis and clinical research. If you are passionate about biomarker analysis, ligand binding assays, and advancing healthcare innovations, this role in Austin, TX could be your ideal career start in the global CRO industry.
- Job Position: Scientific Associate, Biomarker Analysis
- Company: Worldwide Clinical Trials
- Location: Austin, TX (On-Site)
- Job Type: Full-time
- Job ID: JR101935
About the Company
Scientific associate job seekers looking for global exposure will find Worldwide Clinical Trials an exciting opportunity.
Worldwide Clinical Trials is a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.
We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global team of over 3,500+ experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs – in the best possible way.
Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit.
We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands-on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity.
We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day.
Job Description
Scientific associate job roles at Worldwide Clinical Trials focus on innovation in biomarker analysis and bioanalytical science.
As a Scientific Associate in Biomarker Analysis your role involves method development, validation, and sample analysis for ligand binding assays. You’ll work closely with the supervisor to ensure accurate and efficient execution of bioanalytical processes. If you’re passionate about advancing bioanalysis science, this role is for you.
Qualifications
Scientific associate job applicants should have a strong academic background in life sciences.
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline (immunology, biology, biochemistry, or related field)
- Minimum of 0-1 years of direct laboratory experience
Preferred Skills
Scientific associate job candidates with additional technical exposure will have an advantage in this biochemistry job.
- Experienced in MSD, ELISA, and PCR is a plus
- Experienced in LIM system is a plus
- Ability to read, execute, and understand complicated and detailed instruction and technical literature to plan, perform, and direct laboratory activities
- Excellent attention to detail
Key Responsibilities
Scientific associate job responsibilities in this role emphasize precision, documentation, and lab expertise.
- Perform equipment maintenance and operation: Ensure proper functioning, calibration, and maintenance such as freezers and fridges, plate shakers and plate readers
- Conduct bioanalytical assays such as Ligand Binding Assays for example MSD (Meso Scale Discovery) singleplex and multiplex assays and ELISA assays
- Perform good documentation: thoroughly document all procedures, including steps, reagents, and instrument settings
- Perform mathematic calculations
- Maintain clear and organized records for traceability and audit purposes
- Properly handle and store biological samples in freezers and maintain accurate records of sample locations and conditions
