Senior Research Associate

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Abcam, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

Progress happens together At Abcam, we believe the scientific community goes further, faster when we go there together. That’s why we work with life scientists to provide biological reagents and solutions that enable faster breakthroughs in critical areas like cancer, neurological disorders, infectious diseases and metabolic disorders. Our talented team of over 1,400 colleagues worldwide is our greatest asset. By applying our expertise and pushing boundaries, together we strive to better serve our customers, strengthen our impact across our industry, and ultimately our positive impact on society.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology.

We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

• B.S. in Biochemistry or related life-science discipline
• 1 year of relevant laboratory experience
• Basic proficiency in data analysis tools, including Microsoft Office and non-linear curve-fitting software (e.g. Graph Pad Prism)

• Perform and/or support laboratory experiments required for assay development
• Assist in validation of enzymes, proteins and antibodies for assay development
• Work with biological specimens such as plasma/serum and tissue samples
• Troubleshoot technical issues that may arise in assay kit development or production
• Maintain laboratory records, write and modify SOPs and support process improvements

• Ability to travel 10%, overnight, within territory or locations
• Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 25lb.

• Experience in microplate-based assay design/development
• Knowledge of enzymology/pharmacology and binding/reaction kinetics
• 1+ year working in an industrial lab setting

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