Associate Scientist

Career Opportunities with Nova Biomedical Corporation

Nova Biomedical is an Equal Opportunity Employer in compliance with Affinity Action in hiring and promoting women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Advanced Instruments and Nova Biomedical are now united under one brand,
Nova Biomedical
, marking a major milestone in our journey to deliver greater value to our customers. By combining our strengths, we're accelerating innovation, supporting critical workflows, and delivering world-class service across the biopharmaceutical and clinical markets.

Nova Biomedical is seeking an Associate Scientist to join a multidisciplinary team responsible for the research and development of chemical and biological sensors, assays, and reagents used in clinical analyzers and instrumentation.

Working under general supervision, the Research Associate I will conduct laboratory research using established methodologies, characterize organic compounds, collect and summarize experimental data, and prepare technical reports. This entry-level to early-career position provides an opportunity to develop laboratory expertise while collaborating with senior scientists and cross‑functional teams to meet project timelines and quality requirements.

• Conduct research and development activities within assigned areas under general supervision using established methodologies.
• Support the development of chemical and biological sensors, assays, and reagents for clinical analyzers and instrumentation.
• Perform laboratory experiments involving organic synthesis and related scientific techniques.
• Use analytical techniques such as High-Performance Liquid Chromatography, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy, and Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry to characterize organic compounds.
• Accurately record, organize, store, summarize, and evaluate experimental information and data.
• Maintain complete and accurate laboratory records in accordance with established documentation practices.
• Develop laboratory skills and familiarity with equipment operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and raw-data collection.
• Prepare samples, reagents, materials, and equipment required for laboratory experiments.
• Identify routine experimental or equipment‑related problems and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Analyze experimental results and communicate observations to senior scientists and project team members.
• Prepare clear and accurate technical reports summarizing methods, results, observations, and conclusions.
• Collaborate with senior scientists and cross-functional groups to meet project timelines and quality requirements.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe laboratory workspace.
• Follow applicable laboratory procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards.
• Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline.
• 0 to 2+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Hands‑on laboratory experience in organic synthesis or a related scientific field.
• Familiarity with analytical techniques such as HPLC, FT‑IR, and LC‑MS/MS preferred.
• Ability to perform general laboratory procedures and use laboratory equipment safely and accurately.
• Ability to collect, record, organize, and summarize experimental data.
• Ability to identify routine laboratory problems and recommend potential solutions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate laboratory records.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Familiarity with laboratory statistical programs preferred.
• Strong…