What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Assistant position at Motion Recruitment?
Title: System Engineer I/ Research Assistant/Laboratory Assistant
Location: Pleasanton CA
Duration: 6 months of contract with possible extension
About Client:
A prominent force in the realm of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics, this global innovator stands at the forefront of scientific advancement dedicated to enhancing human well-being. With a unique synergy between pharmaceuticals and diagnostics, it has pioneered personalized healthcare, tailoring treatments to individual patients with precision. Renowned for its groundbreaking contributions, this entity boasts the largest portfolio in biotechnology, encompassing transformative medications spanning oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, ophthalmology, and disorders of the central nervous system. Additionally, it leads the world in in vitro diagnostics and tissue-based cancer diagnostics, while also spearheading advancements in diabetes management.
Description: As a part of this role, we are looking for Research Assistant/Laboratory Associate who will be point of care medical device that can be used in a doctor’s office, ER, etc. and this individual will be working with a specific component on this device.
Skills Required:
- Experience in PCR technology and how it works.
- Need to understand things from a system level - how does the software, assay, and hardware integrate to make the technology work.
- Analytical - data analysis (JMP, python, and Roche specific)
- Wet lab
- IVD experience