Vitro Research Assistant III

Research Assistant III

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world's most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients.

With our global scale and deep expertise, you'll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people's health around the world. Together, we're improving health and improving lives.

Labcorp is seeking a Research Assistant III to join our Antibodies Reagents & Vaccines team in Denver, PA.

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, First Shift

Job Summary

In this role, you will work under minimal supervision supporting tissue culture and immunology laboratory operations, including the processing of blood and tissue samples, assay execution, antibody production activities, and assay method development and qualification in compliance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and regulatory guidelines. This role is responsible for conducting laboratory analyses, maintaining study documentation, operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring the integrity and quality of scientific data.

The Research Assistant III will work collaboratively with scientific and operational teams to support research projects, hybridoma development, in vitro production processes, ELISA testing, flow cytometry, viral assays, and continuous improvement initiatives. This position plays a key role in maintaining a safe and organized laboratory environment while delivering high-quality data, supporting client needs, and ensuring project timelines are met.

Job Responsibilities

• Organize, perform, and document procedures associated with tissue culture laboratory operations.
• Assist in the development, refinement, qualification, and implementation of laboratory methods and assays.
• Serve as a lead technician on assigned projects, providing technical guidance and support to laboratory personnel with appropriate supervision.
• Perform general tissue culture procedures, including cell culture maintenance, daily monitoring, freezing and thawing of cell lines, and cell enumeration.
• Support hybridoma development activities, including cloning, cell evaluation, record keeping, and client communication.
• Conduct in vitro production activities, including cell expansion, viability estimation, cryopreservation, and documentation of production records.
• Operate small- to medium-scale bioreactors as required for cell culture and antibody production activities.
• Perform ELISA assays, including assay execution, quality control review, data analysis, documentation, and communication of results.
• Perform flow cytometry assays, including assay development and optimization and data analysis with Flow Jo software.
• Organize, conduct, and analyze results from a variety of laboratory assays and experiments.
• Document laboratory activities and maintain accurate study documentation and laboratory records.
• Independently set up, maintain, operate, and perform routine and non-routine maintenance on laboratory equipment.
• Perform quality control review of data and ensure compliance with study protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Follow established quality procedures, including environmental monitoring, equipment maintenance logs, laboratory documentation, and procedural compliance.
• Prepare media, reagents, solutions, and other laboratory materials required for testing and production activities.
• Communicate problems, deviations, or issues that may impact data integrity and participate in corrective actions.
• Research and evaluate new methods, technologies, and materials to enhance laboratory capabilities and maintain competitive services.
• Participate in…