Research Associate - CDx Pharma Services - Assay Development

BEPC is actively looking for Research Associate I - CDx Pharma Services - Assay Development, in Tucson, AZ area! W2 Contract – 6 months with possible extensions! Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Pay Rate: $24.00 - $27.00/hour - Determined based on experience (Paid Weekly)

1–2 years of relevant laboratory or industry experience

Interview Process: Initial 15-minute video screening followed by an onsite panel interview

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This is a W2 only role — C2C, C2H will not be considered

BEPC is seeking a highly motivated Research Associate I – CDx Pharma Services – Assay Development to join our client’s site in Tucson, AZ. This role will support an independent team within the PHCS group focused on developing early-phase assays prior to transferring them to CAP/CLIA-certified laboratories for clinical trials.

This position supports laboratory experimentation, scientific activities, manufacturing procedures, and computational data processing.

• Conduct research, development, and manufacturing laboratory experimentation and other scientific activities to support projects.
• Exercise technical expertise and discretion in the design, execution, and interpretation of experiments that contribute to project strategies.
• Prepare technical reports, summaries, protocols, and quantitative analyses.
• Present and discuss experimental results within the department and project team.
• Maintain a high level of professional expertise through familiarity with scientific literature, with opportunities to participate in conferences and professional societies.
• Follow company policies and procedures for GMP, GLP, Design Control, and other regulatory standards as appropriate.
• Maintain complete and accurate laboratory documentation and electronic files.
• Act as principal investigator in conducting own experiments as required.
• Assist team members with basic computational biology tasks, including executing scripts and reading code to distribute workload demands.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific field..
• Experience: 1–2 years of relevant laboratory or industry experience.
• Customer Service
  
  Experience:
  
  Demonstrated customer-facing experience, such as retail, restaurant, or service industry, to effectively manage client interactions and challenging situations.
• Candidates possessing a Master’s degree, PhD, or more than 2 years of relevant experience are considered overqualified for this position.

• Basic computational biology skills, including familiarity with reading code and running scripts.

BEPC Inc., founded in 2007, is a 100% employee-owned company providing top-tier consulting and staffing solutions across industries like technology, engineering, manufacturing, and project management. At BEPC, we are driven by innovation and a commitment to excellence. We take pride in fostering a collaborative and innovative environment where our team members thrive. With competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, BEPC is dedicated to supporting our employees' personal and professional growth.