Bench Scientist USD

Bench Scientist

The main function of a Bench Scientist is to execute laboratory-based experiments that support scientific research, product development, and technical investigations. This role involves hands-on work with analytical and characterisation techniques, contributing directly to data generation, method optimisation, and problem-solving. Bench Scientists differ from lab assistants in that they are responsible for the execution and interpretation of scientific protocols, often working closely with research leads to inform decision-making.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct laboratory experiments using established scientific methods to support research and development objectives.
• Prepare and analyse samples using appropriate instrumentation and techniques.
• Document experimental procedures, results, and observations in compliance with GLP and internal standards.
• Collaborate with scientists and project teams to troubleshoot issues and interpret data.

Skills:

• Proficiency in laboratory techniques and instrumentation relevant to the scientific discipline.
• Ability to follow and adapt scientific protocols with attention to detail.
• Strong documentation and data interpretation skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.

Education/

Experience:

• Degree in a scientific discipline such as Chemistry, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field.
• 0-2 years experience required.

EEO:
Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans