Associate Scientist I R&D

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At Aldevron, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.

At Aldevron, we deliver world-class CDMO services that accelerate the development of groundbreaking therapies. Our mission is to be the engine of innovation for genomic medicine pioneers . As a member of our team, you'll help bring life-changing innovations to life-impacting millions around the world. We bring together deep scientific expertise, an unwavering commitment to quality, and a collaborative spirit to drive progress. Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, we value the unique perspective you bring. Join us and become part of a mission-driven team advancing science and unlocking human potential-one discovery at a time.

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The Associate Scientist I, R&D, is responsible for carrying out laboratory experiments, generating and analyzing data, and contributing to innovation projects.

This position reports to the Senior Scientist II, R&D, and is part of the RNA Sciences team located in Fargo, ND, and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Carry out laboratory experimentation under supervision of a more senior scientist, and work with current and future RNA processes in support of Aldevron's clients, services, and technologies.
• Record data and create project summary reports, maintain current and detailed lab notebooks, and present findings and recommendations to the team.
• Maintain cleanliness and calibration statuses of equipment
• Actively contribute to a team setting within the laboratory to: increase efficiency, solve problems, generate cost savings, improve quality, and provide new innovation support.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or a related discipline
• No additional years of experience necessary
• Experience with molecular biology techniques, such as PCR, electrophoresis, ELISA, and/or chromatography.
• Knowledge of the scientific method, and how to collect, maintain, and record details and observations during testing so that results are replicable.
• Problem-solving ability, including ability to read and understand scientific literature.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience with:

• Statistical analyses or software, especially JMP or R.
• The manufacture or purification of nucleic acids.

Aldevron, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info .

At Aldevron we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Aldevron can provide.

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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