Associate Scientist- Entry Level

Job Title: Associate Scientist - Sample Management and LogisticsLocation: Bothell, WAWorkplace Type: OnsiteWork Schedule: Mon to FriJob Type : Contract, 6 months No of Openings : 3Open to Fresh GradsSummary:The Protein and Bioanalytical Sciences (PBS) team is committed to creating and delivering quality novel research test articles for preclinical evaluation of antibody-based cancer treatments. This position is responsible for preparing test articles, shipping materials (both domestically & internationally), and assisting with logistical duties on behalf of various Oncology Research Unit (ORU) departments. Materials include - but are not limited to - Antibody Drug Conjugates (ADCs), proteins, toxic linker payloads, and bioanalysis study samples. Additional duties include performing routine inventory maintenance and sample organizing activities. This person will play a critical operational role in helping shape a new team handling and organizing outgoing and incoming research grade material for our scientists and business partners to conduct scientific research and collaboration with more efficiency.Principal Responsibilities • Regular maintenance and auditing of robust inventories • Performing inventory recalling activities for request fulfilment including sample preparation including aliquoting, sample checks (i.e. UV-Vis) • Timely material recording and facilitation with Shipping and Receiving documentation • Managing large reagent inventories with Freezerworks software. • Evaluating and building new lab efficiencies towards sample management and logistic processes • Regular collaboration with team members and strong communication skills Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in biochemistry, chemistry, or related field with 0-2 years relevant experience, or equivalent. • Highly detail-oriented with strong analytical, organizational, and multi-tasking skills. • Ability to perform routine tasks independently and commitment to high quality analysis and meticulous documentation. • Willingness to work with potent cytotoxic compounds and following safety protocols. Preferred Qualifications • Hands-on laboratory experience (excluding college coursework). • Protein and/or antibody and small compound handling experience. • Practical and general knowledge and experience in a laboratory setting. • Experience with automated lab equipment and protocols is a plus. • Experience working with protein liquid chromatography or spectroscopy instrumentation. Prior experience working with electronic lab notebooks and/or LIMS systems. Hard Skills: 1. Bachelor’s degree in biochemistry, chemistry, or related field with 0-2 years relevant experience, or equivalent. 2. Ability to work in cold environment 3. Lab Experience (fresh grad acceptable at lower rate) Interview Process: Panel Interview Teams (Camera On)