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Kemin

Research Associate

Des Moines, IA · On-site

As a Research Associate, you will support innovative R&D projects by applying scientific methods ... quality data and contribute to the advancement of new products, technologies, and solutions. This ...

Kemin

Research Associate

Des Moines, IA · On-site

As a Research Associate, you will support innovative R&D projects by applying scientific methods ... quality data and contribute to the advancement of new products, technologies, and solutions. This ...

Kemin

Research Associate

Des Moines, IA · On-site

As a Research Associate, you will support innovative R&D projects by applying scientific methods ... quality data and contribute to the advancement of new products, technologies, and solutions. This ...

Vylor, Inc.

Research Associate

Des Moines, IA · On-site

We are looking for a passionate and innovative Research Associate to join the Herbicide Tolerance ... quality. * Agility to learn and pivot based on highly uncertain research outcomes. * Working ...

Adecco

Quality Control Scientist

Charles City, IA · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a science-related field preferred. * Previous laboratory experience preferred. * Experience with aseptic technique, pipetting, media preparation, or QC testing is ...

Aequor

Actual Job Title: Quality Control ScientistResponsibilities: • Testing of samples from ... Associates or Bachelors in a science related field (preferred) #TechKV Salary: . Date posted: 08/22 ...

Adecco

Quality Control Scientist

Charles City, IA · On-site

$21/hr

Quality Control Scientist Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring for Zoetis , a global animal ... In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other ...

PDM

Quality Control Technician

Carlisle, IA · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Reports to: Quality Control Supervisor Position Summary: Inspect structural steel parts and ... Associates Degree in a technical field or higher preferred but not required. Experience: Two ...

PDM

Quality Control Technician

Carlisle, IA · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Quality Control Supervisor Position Summary: Inspect structural steel parts and assemblies during ... Associates Degree in a technical field or higher preferred but not required. Experience: Two ...

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What does a quality control research associate do?

A Quality Control Research Associate is responsible for ensuring that products, materials, and processes meet established quality standards in industries like pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and manufacturing. They perform laboratory tests, analyze data, and document results to verify the safety, efficacy, and consistency of products. These professionals also help identify areas for process improvement and may assist in developing new testing protocols. Their work is essential for maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and ensuring that only high-quality products reach the market.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quality control research associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Control Research Associate, you need a strong background in biology or chemistry, experience with laboratory techniques, and typically a bachelor's degree in a related scientific discipline. Familiarity with analytical instruments such as HPLC, GC, and proficiency in data analysis software, as well as knowledge of industry regulations like GMP, are often required. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for ensuring accuracy and collaborating with team members. These competencies are essential to maintain product quality, comply with regulatory standards, and support the reliability of research outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by quality control research associates, and how can they be addressed?

Quality Control Research Associates often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines while ensuring precise and accurate results, adapting to evolving testing protocols, and troubleshooting unexpected data inconsistencies. To address these challenges, it’s helpful to develop strong organizational skills, maintain clear documentation, and collaborate closely with both laboratory and cross-functional teams. Continuous learning and proactive communication can also help resolve issues quickly and uphold rigorous quality standards.

Is a Quality Control Research Associate a good career?

A Quality Control Research Associate is a valuable role in industries such as pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and food production, focusing on ensuring product quality and compliance with standards. The position often requires attention to detail, knowledge of testing methods, and familiarity with regulatory guidelines, offering opportunities for career growth and specialization. It can be a stable career with potential advancement into supervisory or analytical roles.

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Research Associate

Johnston, IA • On-site

Vish Consulting Services Inc
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

VCS is looking for a Research Associate for one of our client

Pay : 25/Hr.

Shift : 1st shift 40 hrs. in a week

Location : Johnston, IA 50131

Contract : 6+ Months with the possible extwnsion

Description:

Job Purpose:
As a member of the Regulatory Sciences team, act as Research Associate for PCR molecular analyses for regulatory biosafety studies. Responsible for following experimental and laboratory procedures according to agreed upon protocols, for collecting, organizing and summarizing study data and for providing support to other laboratory personnel.
Duties/Responsibilities
1. Provide molecular analysis support for Regulatory Sciences and Registration (DNA extraction, sample weighing, control generation, master mix preparation, PCR plate set up)
a. Provide technical support to investigate, develop and/or adapt methods, as needed, to address:
i. Molecular technology issues within the laboratory
ii. New data requirements
b. Document experimental protocol, methods and results and prepare data in accordance with government regulatory requirements.
c. Maintain record management practices in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices
d. Participate in experiments in compliance with Good Laboratory Practice requirements to answer key scientific questions.
e. Evaluate technical issues with regard to PCR technologies, research, work with other laboratory personnel to formulate experimental plan, communicate and perform implementation of next steps to address and resolve issue(s) in collaboration with laboratory personnel.
f. Maintain laboratory resources, e.g., inventory, safety, calibrations, etc.
2. Responsible for adherence to Good Laboratory Practices within the laboratory.
a. Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), methods and worksheets for analytical procedures and equipment such as sample weighing, DNA extraction, reagent preparation, genomic controls and PCR.
b. Responsible for equipment maintenance logs (daily, routine and non-routine) for the laboratory.
3. Support Regulatory studies related to regulatory trait package preparation.
a. Coordinate required research, greenhouse and laboratory efforts to obtain necessary materials (i.e. tissues, reagents, labware) for generation of required data.
b. Document and prepare study records.

Thank You!

Bhanendra S Singh

Vish Consulting Services(VCS)

Bhanendra @vishusa.com

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