Research Associate II
Round Lake, IL
Req ID 49433BR
Business Title
Research Associate II
Business
Medical Products
Sub-Business
Research & Development
Country
US
State/Province
Illinois
Location of Position
Round Lake, IL
Shift_
1st
Job Description
•Without assistance, make sound technical recommendations regarding projects/matters that are more routine than not. Provide some analysis/redesign of key experimental procedures.
•Independently select techniques and procedures to solve problems within area of responsibility.
•Employ appropriate techniques/methods to successfully and independently execute routine assignments within negotiated deadlines. Identify existing alternative methods and technologies for improving existing or new products/processes.
•Maintain knowledge of relevant QSR and safety requirements while building knowledge of other regulatory requirements related to R&D (product development, design and safety) to ensure compliance in all research, data collection and reporting activities.
•Recommend appropriate designs, techniques and processes for a specified sequence of tasks where needed.
•Contribute to technical feasibility analysis of complex research and design concepts.
•Monitor budgets and/or activity schedules of limited scope.
•In addition to having an in-depth knowledge and understanding of GxP and related regulations and guidance, is able to provide expert insights into such regulations so as to facilitate efficient product registration and/or is an active participant in the generation, review, adoption and interpretation of such regulations.
•Demonstrate ability to apply technical theories and principles to projects within area of expertise for non-routine tasks. Analyze and determine best solutions to non-routine experimental design or research problems with minimal assistance. Accurately assess results for validity and conformance to specifications.
Job Requirements
•The position requires relevant laboratory skills, writing skills, and computer skills plus teamwork/interpersonal skills.
•Bachelor's Degree in a scientific discipline with at least 2-4 years lab experience or MS required.
•Research lab experience may include research in GMP/QSR environment, cross-functional teamwork, and independent experimentation in method development and validation.
•Experience analyzing a variety of types of samples using gas chromatography.
Doing Work that Matters
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