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Kelly Services

Associate Scientist

Newark, DE

$22/hr

Associate Scientist Kelly Outsourcing Consulting Group Kelly OCG, a managed solution provider and business unit of Kelly Services, Inc., is currently seeking an Associate Scientist for a long-term ...

Roquette

Associate Scientist

Wilmington, DE

$86K - $95K/yr

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical/Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field with 3-5 years of experience, OR * Associate's Degree with ...

LANXESS

Associate Scientist

Wilmington, DE · On-site

Work closely with the project manager, scientists, and research associates in a collaborative, team-driven environment to support customer and internal research projects. Responsibilities include ...

QPS, LLC

Associate Scientist I - TLM

Newark, DE · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

An Associate Scientist in any of these units will be a fully-supervised trainee, responsible for gaining mastery of GCP and GDP, conducting assigned studies according to study protocols, and ...

TidalHealth

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Seaford, DE · On-site

$29.67 - $46/hr

An Associates Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology with a minimum of two years of applicable ... Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Work Schedule * The Laboratory is staffed seven ...

TidalHealth

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Seaford, DE

$29.67 - $46/hr

An Associates Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology with a minimum of two years of applicable ... Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Work Schedule * The Laboratory is staffed seven ...

TidalHealth

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Seaford, DE · On-site

An Associates Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology with a minimum of two years of applicable ... Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Work Schedule * The Laboratory is staffed seven ...

TidalHealth

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Seaford, DE · On-site

An Associates Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology with a minimum of two years of applicable ... Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Work Schedule * The Laboratory is staffed seven ...

Bayhealth

Clinical Lab Scientist- Evenings

Milford, DE · On-site

Associate Degree Clinical Lab Science or Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from an institution OR A Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral degree in a Chemical, Biological, or Clinical ...

WuXi AppTec

QC Analytical Scientist

Middletown, DE · On-site

Reporting to the QC Analytical Lead, the QC Analytical Scientist will serve as a technical expert ... Mentor and train QC Analysts and Associates in analytical techniques and best practices. * Other QC ...

WuXi AppTec

QC Analytical Scientist

Middletown, DE · On-site

Reporting to the QC Analytical Lead, the QC Analytical Scientist will serve as a technical expert ... Mentor and train QC Analysts and Associates in analytical techniques and best practices. * Other QC ...

Bayhealth

Clinical Lab Scientist- Day Shift

Dover, DE · On-site

Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from an institution OR A Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral degree in a Chemical, Physical, Biological or Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical ...

WuXi AppTec

QC Analytical Scientist

Middletown, DE · On-site

The QC Analytical Scientist will play a critical role in both startup and steady-state operations ... Mentor and train QC Analysts and Associates in analytical techniques and best practices. * Other QC ...

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What is the difference between Associate Scientist Scientist vs Research Scientist?

AspectAssociate Scientist ScientistResearch Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's degree in relevant field; some roles may require a PhDBachelor's, Master's, or PhD in relevant field
Work EnvironmentLaboratory, research facilities, industry settingsLaboratory, research institutions, industry settings
Employer & Industry UsageBiotech, pharmaceuticals, academia, research labsBiotech, pharmaceuticals, academia, research labs
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between an Associate Scientist Scientist and a Research Scientist lies in experience level and responsibilities. Associate Scientists typically have less experience and focus on supporting research activities, while Research Scientists often have more expertise and lead projects. Both roles are common in biotech, pharma, and research industries, sharing similar educational backgrounds and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Associate Scientist Scientist job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Associate Scientist

Kelly Services

Newark, DE

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Associate Scientist  
Kelly Outsourcing Consulting Group Kelly OCG, a managed solution provider and business unit of Kelly Services, Inc., is currently seeking an Associate Scientist for a long-term engagement at one of our premier agricultural science clients in Newark, DE.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 1st shift
Compensation: $22/hr
SUMMARY
The Associate Scientist supports the commercial herbicide portfolio by helping researchers in generating high?quality biological data essential for new product discovery, development and lifecycle management. This role supports the execution and maintenance of controlled?environment studies conducted in greenhouses and growth chambers to evaluate herbicide performance. The Associate Scientist is responsible for accurate data collection, experimental maintenance, and adherence to established scientific protocols, operational procedures, and safety standards.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Support researchers in the execution of herbicide discovery, development, and product support studies conducted in greenhouse, growth chamber, and field environments. 
  • Perform routine experimental activities, including plant propagation, sorting, staging of test plants, and preparation and organization of experimental units. 
  • Maintain healthy plant populations and experimental assays through watering, fertilization, and daily care of greenhouse and growth chamber studies. 
  • Assist with or independently conduct herbicide applications using specialized spray equipment and established application protocols. 
  • Implement biological screening and bioassay protocols to assist researchers in evaluating herbicide efficacy, crop tolerance, and product performance. 
  • Collect, record, analyze, and summarize biological data; prepare clear reports and presentations to support project decisions. 
  • Collaborate with researchers and cross-functional teams to effectively manage project timelines, resources, and workload priorities. 
  • Ensure full compliance with safety standards, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and established research protocols. 
  • Properly identify, discard, and dispose of unused, expired, or poor-quality bioassays and noxious plant species in accordance with safety and environmental guidelines. 
  • Support greenhouse operations by monitoring plant health and help with spotting pesticide applications for pest and disease management when required. 
  • Maintain accurate experimental records and ensure data integrity throughout all stages of study execution. 
  • Assist in maintaining greenhouse, growth chamber, and laboratory equipment to ensure optimal research operations.

QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
  • BS in Plant Science, Agronomy, Weed Science, Horticulture, or related field
  • Basic understanding of agriculture, food production, crop protection
  • Knowledge of weed identification, herbicide application, evaluation (preferred)
  • Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements in the research or laboratory environment 
Advantage:
  • Candidates with MS in Plant Science, Agronomy, Weed Science, Horticulture 
Experience:
  • Hands-on experience in greenhouse (watering and fertilizing plants, general upkeep/tidying) and/or field research. 
  • Laboratory skills including formulation handling and serial dilution preparation
  • Knowledge of herbicide application techniques, herbicide evaluation methods
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent observational skills 
  • Ability to independently execute complex experimental plans with minimal supervision
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills
  • Familiarity with safety practices and compliance standards
  • Demonstrated reliability in meeting timelines and delivering high-quality results
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel for data entry, analysis, and reporting
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    Send Resumes to Jacqueline.Sayoc@KellyScientific.com

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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