Research Associate

Managed Staffing
Johnston, IA, US
Full-time

In this collaborative role, you will be a part of Seeds Regulatory Science team within the Regulatory and Stewardship group of Client R&D.

More specifically, this position supports the goal of assessing the safety of proteins expressed in biotechnology products for submission to Regulatory agencies across the globe.

This is accomplished primarily by working with a team of researchers generating data in regulatory science to confirm to regulatory agencies that our products are safe for human and animal consumptions, as well as the environment.

Responsibilities :

How will you help us grow? It matters to us, and it matters to you!

  • Work under Study Directors for regulatory protein safety studies including but not limited to characterization and quantification of proteins in biotech products
  • Support team of researchers generating protein biochemistry data in biotech products
  • Provide protein analytical support through a team of researchers to other functional groups in seeds regulatory science
  • Generate and present data to researchers in scientific format and templates
  • General lab maintenance, upkeeping inventory, preparation of routine reagents
  • Record keeping of inventory and research materials
  • Follow quality management systems, GLP programs, and auditing teams to maintain compliance of protocols and reports

Requirements :

What expertise have you grown? What do you bring to the table?

  • Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or related scientific fields
  • Proven lab skills and experience in designing and performing experiments : proven skills in protein biochemistry and characterization techniques, e.

g. Western Blotting and immunoassays

  • Some plant protein purification skills and experience would be beneficial
  • Creative thinking and ability to work both independently and in team environments is critical.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects, while meeting critical deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact professionally by phone, email, and in-person with internal employees.
  • Excellent organizational skills and record keeping ability.
  • 23 days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
Accenture
Des Moines, Iowa

As an Advanced AI Research Scientist, you formulate real-world problems into practical, efficient, and scalable AI and Machine Learning problems. If Associate's Degree, must have minimum 6 years' work experience). ...

Promoted
Mathematica
Des Moines, Iowa
Remote

The Research/Project Management Associate role blends management, technical assistance, and research. Read more about our benefits here: We currently have openings for Research/Project Management Associates with a strong interest in managing and evaluating federal, state, or foundation health policy...

Promoted
Accenture
Des Moines, Iowa

As an Advanced AI Research Scientist, you formulate real-world problems into practical, efficient, and scalable AI and Machine Learning problems. If Associates Degree, must have minimum 6 years' work experience). ...

Corteva Agriscience
Johnston, Iowa

Research Associate – Plant Transformation. Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree program in plant science, biological science, genetics, biotechnology or equivalent relevant lab experience. ...

BeiGene
US, IA, Home
Remote

Works with Clinical Trial Oversight Managers (CTOMs) and Clinical Study Team (CST) to manage site trends through dashboard review and ongoing risk assessment to ensure quality standards and address concerns associated with study delivery at sites within established protocols and portfolio under gene...

Edwards Lifesciences
USA, Iowa, Remote
Remote

We are searching for an Associate Clinical Research Monitor to join Edwards Tricuspid team based in the Midwest region. As the Associate Clinical Research Monitor, you will ensure trial patients' safety by assuring trials are conducted ethically and within regulatory compliance, data accuracy, and p...

Worldwide Clinical Trials
Iowa, USA

Worldwide Clinical Trials (Worldwide), a leading global contract research organization (CRO), works in partnership with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies to create customized solutions that advance new medications – from discovery to reality. ...

Corteva Agriscience
Johnston, Iowa

Assist with research center projects and research seed production activities, including seed preparation for planting, winter nursery deadlines, seed sampling, and other overall support for the research center to be successful. What sets Pioneer® apart is the expertise of its dedicated teams at rese...

Kemin Industries
Des Moines, Iowa

Kemin Food Technoligies is hiring a Research Associate to join their team! As a Research Associate you will provide the research and development (R&D) support for product development projects through scientific methodologies. This position may provide a supporting role in various research projects o...

Corteva Agriscience
Johnston, Iowa

Crop Transformation Systems team within Biotechnology/Trait Discovery & Optimization at Johnston Research Center. Maintain accurate electronic and legal notebook records for all research work, summarize results, note areas for improvement, execute all lab work by following safety and ergonomic stand...