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Enpro Industries

Production Technician

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Prefer to have a certificate or associate's degree in chemical technology or a related field like ... sciences. At Enpro, we believe that diversity drives innovation and inclusion fosters growth. We ...

Enpro

Production Technician

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Prefer to have a certificate or associate's degree in chemical technology or a related field like ... sciences. At Enpro, we believe that diversity drives innovation and inclusion fosters growth. We ...

Enpro Industries

Production Technician

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Prefer to have a certificate or associate's degree in chemical technology or a related field like ... sciences. At Enpro, we believe that diversity drives innovation and inclusion fosters growth. We ...

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What does an associate production scientist do?

An Associate Production Scientist is responsible for supporting the manufacturing and quality control processes in a laboratory or production facility, often within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industries. Their duties typically include preparing reagents, operating laboratory equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and documenting production data. They work as part of a team to help produce products such as chemicals, pharmaceuticals, or biological materials, and may also assist in troubleshooting production issues. This role is crucial for maintaining efficient and accurate production workflows.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate production scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Production Scientist, you need a solid background in chemistry, biology, or a related scientific field, typically supported by a relevant bachelor's degree. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and quality control systems such as GMP is essential, and experience with LIMS or similar data management tools is highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong teamwork and communication skills help you excel in collaborative lab environments. These skills ensure accurate, efficient production of scientific materials and compliance with safety and quality standards.

What are some common challenges faced by associate production scientists, and how are they typically addressed?

Associate Production Scientists often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting laboratory equipment, ensuring strict adherence to quality control protocols, and meeting tight production deadlines. These challenges are usually addressed through ongoing training, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and following standardized procedures. Regular communication with senior scientists and production managers also helps resolve issues efficiently and fosters a supportive work environment where learning and problem-solving are encouraged.

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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Cellular and Molecular Medicine

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Job description

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Posting Number
req26705
Department
Cellular & Molecular Medicine
Department Website Link
https://cmm.arizona.edu/
Location
Tucson Campus
Address
1501 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85719 USA
Position Highlights
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the Hamilton Laboratory within the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the University of Arizona. The environment features a world-class group of investigators with vast expertise in cardiovascular and skeletal muscle science. The laboratory is focused broadly on calcium signaling and cardiovascular disease, with the overarching goal of uncovering new molecular mechanisms that can be tractable therapeutic targets to improve heart health.
The lab utilizes multiple techniques to study basic molecular mechanisms of disease from molecules all the way through to organism. This includes molecular biology, biochemistry, primary rodent cell culture, high-resolution confocal microscopy, and in vivo arrhythmia studies.
  • Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!
The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocation services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Lead a research project in close collaboration with the PI and other lab members.
  • Innovate new areas of experimental inquiry.
  • Advance technical aspects of experimental approaches and mechanistic understanding of biological problems.
  • Mentor junior lab members and contribute to a productive scientific environment.
  • Maintain detailed records and disseminate research findings in meetings and as manuscripts in scientific journals.
  • Apply for independent funding and contribute to grant proposals submitted by the PI.
  • There may be additional duties assigned as it relates to this position.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Ability to work semi-independently on research projects within an area of specialization.
  • Thorough technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and the objectives.
  • Demonstrated aptitude to perform experimental protocols and procedures, including detailed data collection and analysis.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Ability to present research finding on a regularbasis to peers within the center and at national and international meetings.

Minimum Qualifications
  • PhD in a related field, such as biophysics, physiology, biochemistry, molecular and cellular biology.

Preferred Qualifications
  • At least one first-author publication.
  • Experience in single channel/patch clamp electrophysiology, cardiac or skeletal muscle physiology, iPSC technology, calcium signaling, and rodent models of disease.
  • 0-2 years postdoctoral experience preferred, although more experienced candidates with desired expertise will be considered.

FLSA
Exempt
Full Time/Part Time
Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week
40
Job FTE
1.0
Work Calendar
Fiscal
Job Category
Research
Benefits Eligible
Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay
NIH salary guidelines, Depends on Experience
Compensation Type
salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required:
Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies
2
Target Hire Date
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates
Dr Shanna Hamilton
shannahamilton@arizona.edu
Open Date
8/4/2026
Open Until Filled
Yes
Documents Needed to Apply
Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter
Special Instructions to Applicant
Application: The online application should be completed in its entirety. Blank or missing information may be considered an incomplete submission.
Cover Letter: Should clearly indicate how your skills and professional employment experience meet the Minimum and the Preferred qualifications (if applicable).
Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University's campuses.Thesereports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures.
Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at cleryact@arizona.edu.

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