Job ID

2022-1717

Category Scientific Research Location : Location

 US-NM-Albuquerque Type Full-time Division Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute (LBRI)

Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute (LBRI) is seeking an experienced Senior Research Associate in Immunology/large molecule quantitative analysis. The position will support immunology and large molecule assay development, assay validation and application of quantitative analysis within the fields of pharmacology, toxicology and drug development within the Scientific Core Laboratories. 

 

The Senior Research Associate will be responsible for a wide range of different assay support including immunology, antibody, large molecule and cell-based assays in quantitative analysis for drug development. The Senior Research Associate will be responsible for a range of different aspects of this work including laboratory work, laboratory support, scientific guidance and assay troubleshooting. Additionally, the well-qualified candidate will be developed to interact with internal and external clients. 

The position requires a Master’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, or similar discipline, as well as at least five (5) years of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been attained.

 

Must have experience in immunology and large molecule assay development, validation and sample analysis as well as the ability to summarize data and write reports. Must have knowledge of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Guidelines (FDA, OECD, EPA). Preference will be giving to individuals who have experience in a regulated setting (FDA, GCP, CLIA, etc.), with SOP writing / reviewing and / or individuals with established experience in managing / training / development of staff members.  

 

The successful candidate should also have knowledge of flow cytometry and it is desired that they have the ability to design and conduct flow cytometry studies, including being a technical expert for institutional and client needs.

 

Requires strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work independently and as a part of a team. Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office, as well as the ability to learn department-specific computer systems as needed.

 

This position may involve work inside the ABSL3 facility which may require vaccinations/immunizations. Candidates must be able to lift up to 20 pounds and wear a respirator. A Post-offer physical and background check are required.

 

Ability to gain and maintain access to Kirtland Air Force base (KAFB) is required.

 

Relocation may be offered for this position.

 

Ph.D. preferred.

Salary is commensurate with experience.

 

EEO - M/F/Veteran/Disability

The Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute Companies are an Equal Opportunity employer-M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regarding to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state or local law. All applicants and employees are further protected from discrimination based on inquiring about, disclosing or discussing the compensation of other applicants or employees. For additional information about your rights as an applicant, click here.

For assistance with our application process, including reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities to participate in the application process, please send an email to recruiting@lovelacebiomedical.org or call 505-348-9400.