Research Associate Scientist

Base pay range

$25.00/hr - $30.00/hr

06+ months contract

Contractor at Research Associate Scientist level Division/

Functional Area:

Research & Development

TMS, Development Biological Sciences R&D, is seeking a highly motivated junior scientist to support a development project in the Regenerative Medicine area. This contractor position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking valuable industry experience and growth in a dynamic environment.

• The successful candidate will perform laboratory experiments to evaluate and characterize biologic and synthetic implantable materials
  .
• Knowledge and familiarity with biomaterial characterization techniques (DSC, SEM, etc.), biochemical analytical testing (such as colorimetric assays), digital image analysis, and mechanical testing methods (e.g. Instron testing) is preferred.
• Prior experience in ECM biology, tissue engineering & regeneration
  , or biomaterials is highly desirable.
• We are looking for someone who is naturally inquisitive, detail oriented, learns quickly, and thrives in a fast‑moving research setting.
• The candidate will be expected to organize, analyze, and interpret experimental results with substantial independence, while receiving guidance from senior personnel and collaborating extensively with other Scientists and Research Associates.

• Independently conduct laboratory experiments to generate reliable and consistent data in a timely manner.
• Document, discuss, and modify experimental studies as needed in collaboration with other team members and/or project lead.
• Summarize data and assist project lead in maintaining project documentation.

• Experience with performing and troubleshooting a wide variety of material characterization assays is desired.
• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new concepts, skills and techniques.
• Capable of contributing independently but also work successfully in a highly collaborative scientific environment.
• Possess strong written and oral communication skills.
• Working knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and basic understanding of statistical analyses is a plus.
• Meticulous attention to detail and diligence in record keeping.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in material science, biomedical engineering or a related field with 1+ years of academic or industry laboratory experience.

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