Research Associate- Cell Biology
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Job Title: Research Analyst - Cell Biology
Job Description
Join the Discovery In Vitro Screening Team (DMPK) and engage in cutting-edge cell biology research. You will primarily work in a chemistry lab, focusing on in-vitro studies using test tubes to generate data and identify trends in biological samples. As a Research Analyst, you will handle both animal and human biological samples, including plasma, blood, urine, and feces. Your responsibilities will include processing samples, performing basic wet chemistry techniques, maintaining and growing cell lines, and operating advanced equipment such as Mass Spectrometry. You will conduct comprehensive studies from start to finish, including seeding cells onto assay plates, harvesting plates, and running extractions. This role offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment, with tasks varying from data analysis to running assays.
Hard Skills
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Madison, Wisconsin.
Work Environment
Busy lab environment within the Metabolism In-vitro team. The metabolism team collaborates closely with the in-life team, with a more immediate work forecast of 6-8 weeks. This role is part of a contingent workforce aimed at managing the workload effectively.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.
Job Description
Join the Discovery In Vitro Screening Team (DMPK) and engage in cutting-edge cell biology research. You will primarily work in a chemistry lab, focusing on in-vitro studies using test tubes to generate data and identify trends in biological samples. As a Research Analyst, you will handle both animal and human biological samples, including plasma, blood, urine, and feces. Your responsibilities will include processing samples, performing basic wet chemistry techniques, maintaining and growing cell lines, and operating advanced equipment such as Mass Spectrometry. You will conduct comprehensive studies from start to finish, including seeding cells onto assay plates, harvesting plates, and running extractions. This role offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment, with tasks varying from data analysis to running assays.
Hard Skills
- B.S. in Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related Life Science degree
- Tissue culture/cell culture
- Aseptic technique/sterile technique
- Basic wet chemistry techniques (pipetting, cell counting, centrifuge)
- Operating Mass Spectrometry
- Analytical techniques (plate reader, LC-MS, radio reader compounds)
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical skills
- Effective communication skills
- Team-oriented mindset
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Madison, Wisconsin.
Work Environment
Busy lab environment within the Metabolism In-vitro team. The metabolism team collaborates closely with the in-life team, with a more immediate work forecast of 6-8 weeks. This role is part of a contingent workforce aimed at managing the workload effectively.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.
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