Research Associate-II

Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.

Job Description: 

• Under general supervision, executes on assigned tasks following appropriate laboratory/technical procedures. 

• Produces competent, reproduce-able results to a high technical standard. 

• Makes detailed observations and analyzes data to provide an interpretation of results. 

• Assists with the investigation, creation and development of methods, experiments and/or technologies for project advancement. 

• Prepares technical reports, summaries, protocols, and/or quantitative analyses. 

• Maintains accurate and well-organized laboratory records, worksheets and notebooks. 

• Under general supervision, executes on assigned tasks following appropriate laboratory/technical procedures. 

• Maintains current training requirements. Maintains compliance to company Environmental Health and Safety policies, procedures and practices.

Skills: 

• Previous hands-on practical laboratory experience is required. 

• Must have standard protein biochemistry skills, to prepare buffers, run SDS-PAGE gels, perform BCA assays and similar well-defined tasks. 

• Must have a demonstrated working knowledge of scientific principles. 

• Must be able to demonstrate good decision-making skills. Must possess good oral and written communication skills. 

• Must be able to demonstrate sound judgment. 

• Must have demonstrated problem solving abilities. 

• Strong organizational skills are required. 

• Good computer skills are required. 

• Working knowledge of MS word, Excel, Power point is a plus. 

• Experience working in an FDA regulated environment is highly desired. 

• Must be willing to work as part of a team and demonstrate good interpersonal skills.

Education: 

• A minimum of a Bachelors degree in a scientific discipline is required. 

• Equivalent experience may be accepted. 

• A minimum of 2 years work experience in a research and/or development environment is required.

For more information, Please contact

Sneha Shrivastava

(973) 967-3348

Morristown, NJ 07960