• Company:
  Manpower Professional
• Location:
  Portland, ME 04074
• Status:
  Full Time, Employee
• Job Category:
  Biotech/R&D/Science
• Occupations:
  General/Other: R&D/Science
• Career Level:
  Experienced (Non-Manager)
• 
  559.11912
• Industry:
  Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals;Other/Not Classified

• Company:
  Manpower Professional
• Contact:
  Manpower Professional
• Phone:
  207-774-6630
• Email:
  Apply by Email
• Reference Code:
  USA_3924_1257260942

Research Scientist

Research Scientist
You can see it. New projects. New faces. A company that recognizes and values your contributions. If that looks good to you, you'll want to know more about this opportunity from Manpower Professional.

You're precision-oriented, intuitive and a stickler for doing it right. Research is your passion. You're a critical thinker. You understand the value of working as a team, yet you function strongly on your own. If this describes you, it's time to talk to Manpower Professional.

In this Research Scientist you'll have the opportunity to:

- Execute preclinical scientific R&D with a team of scientists.
- Prepare technical reports, summaries, protocols, and quantitative analysis, participate in the investigation and development of new methods and technologies for project advancement and participate in development of patent applications.
- Write accurate reports regularly and make acceptable oral presentations occasionally.
- Work well under limited supervision and strives to meet all deadlines.
- Write elements of clinical trail protocol, order materials needed to complete the process, liase with suppliers of raw materials.
- Troubleshoot problems with products.
- Investigate problem areas and areas of desirable product improvement, meets and responds to customer requirements.
- Determine and implement experimental procedures, conducts test protocols and procedures, and product evaluations.
- Assist with new product transition to Operations.
- Implement profit improvement programs via changes to existing products and processes.
- Document development work, writing technical reports and cost estimates.
- Provide product claim substantiation to ensure efficacy and safety of new and existing products.

Are you interested? The ideal Research Scientist candidate will have the following:

- 2 to 5 years in immunoassay research and development with hands on experience in lateral flow technology.
- Problem-solving skills combined with analytical skills and good attention to detail, solid lab skills.
- Project management skills and good organizational skills.
- Knowledge of business systems.
- Good knowledge of science and the ability to apply basic principles and techniques.
- B.S. Degree.

You can see it. More challenging work. A more interesting work environment. The opportunity to use your finely honed skills to make a real difference. If this is what you see for yourself, you need to talk to Manpower Professional.

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