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Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary * Assist with processing of specimens ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

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... temporary emergency 24/7 operations. Kindly be aware that a pre-employment drug screening is a ... REQUIRES at least one year of laboratory bench experience, utilizing PCR, aseptic techniques and ...

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Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary * Assist with processing of specimens ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary * Assist with processing of specimens ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary * Assist with processing of specimens ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

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Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary. * Assist with processing of specimens ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

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As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp bench scientist in the United States is $38.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.89 and $42.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Temp Bench Scientists are laboratory professionals hired on a temporary basis to support scientific research and experiments. They typically work at the 'bench,' which refers to hands-on laboratory work, such as preparing samples, running assays, and analyzing data. These roles are often found in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic labs, and may be used to cover short-term projects, leaves of absence, or periods of increased workload. Temp Bench Scientists usually have a background in life sciences or chemistry and are skilled in standard laboratory techniques.

What types of projects and responsibilities can a Temp Bench Scientist expect to handle on a daily basis?

As a Temp Bench Scientist, you can expect to work on a variety of laboratory-based projects, often supporting ongoing research and development efforts. Daily tasks typically include preparing and analyzing samples, running experiments using laboratory equipment, recording and interpreting data, and maintaining accurate laboratory records. Temp Bench Scientists frequently collaborate with permanent scientists and other team members to troubleshoot procedures and ensure experiments are progressing as planned. This role often requires adaptability and strong attention to detail, as project priorities can shift quickly based on research needs.

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To thrive as a Temp Bench Scientist, you need a solid background in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and a degree in biology, chemistry, or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), analytical instruments, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and adaptability help individuals excel in fast-paced research environments. These skills ensure accurate experimental results, compliance with protocols, and seamless collaboration within research teams.
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Associate Scientist, Biochemistry

Associate Scientist, Biochemistry

Maravai LifeSciences

Leland, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

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Job description

Who we are:

Maravai LifeSciences translates extraordinary science into everyday miracles, helping biotech, biopharma, and life sciences companies everywhere deliver novel vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics. We are global leaders in providing products and services within the fields of nucleic acid production and biologics safety testing to many of the world's leading biopharma, vaccine, diagnostics, and cell and gene therapy companies.

At Maravai, we believe that diverse perspectives are the foundation of innovation. Through an inclusive and equitableculture where every team member is inspired to bring their best selves to work, we cultivate an environment in which we can lead together, providing differentiated value to our customers, and enabling the miracles of science. For over 35 years, Maravai's portfolio companies have served as a catalyst for innovative, lifesaving technology for humanity. Pioneering nucleotide research since its inception, we are now leading the way in the rapidly expanding mRNA market.

Your next role as a Miracle Maker

Maravai LifeSciences is seeking a #MiracleMaker to join our Custom Development team as an Associate Scientist, Biochemistry. The Associate Scientist is responsible for lab bench sample preparation, chromatography, large format 2D-electrophoresis, spot counting, LC-MS, data analysis, and report writing and review. Demonstrated working knowledge of lab-based research, method development, testing, custom services life science or pharmaceutical industrial application is preferred. The Senior Lab Technician will execute protocols under the direct supervision of the Director.

How you will make an impact:

  • Receive, label, store, and report customer samples.
  • Perform chromatography of customer samples via FPLC and 2D-PAGE.
  • Analyze 2D-PAGE data with spot counting software and write reports.
  • Author SOPs and develop new data analysis tools.
  • Maintain lab instruments and consumable steady state levels.
  • Maintain sample inventory and defrost refrigerators and freezers.
  • Dispose of hazardous chemicals in compliance with EHS.
  • Place purchase orders via ERP software.
  • Record data in lab notebooks and data binders.
  • Present data at lab meetings.
  • Perform buffer exchange and sample concentrations.
  • Develop and optimize workflows.
  • Prepare LC solvents in scheduled intervals.
  • Perform Mass Spectrometer calibrations.
  • Perform Proteomics sample preparation for Mass Spectrometry projects.
  • Document Mass Spectrometry Run data.
  • Prepare Mass Spectrometry operation standards and assess control performance against acceptance criteria
  • Perform other functions and duties as required.

The skills and experience that you will bring:

  • Degree in Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry or similar Life Science
    • BS and 2 years of experience
    • AS and 4 years of experience
  • Experience documenting work in laboratory notebooks; GLP/GDP experience a plus.
  • Experience running FPLC, HPLC, UHPLC, or LC-MS
  • Executing protocols and analyzing data a plus
  • Excellent written/verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products; PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc.

#LI-Onsite

The benefits of being a #MiracleMaker:

  • You have the potential to change, improve, and save lives around the world.
  • You have the opportunity to be a part owner in Maravai through RSU grants and optional employee stock purchase plans.
  • We offer comprehensive medical plans and HSA/FSA options.
  • Fertility & family planning assistance.
  • A variety of additional optional benefits and insurance options, including pet insurance.
  • Retirement contributions.
  • Holidays & Paid Time Off.

Benefits may vary by region and employment type and do not apply to temporary employees or contractors. See a comprehensive list of benefits at our Benefits & growth site at https://www.maravai.com/careers/benefits-and-growth/

To view more opportunities to become a #MiracleMaker, visit our career site at https://www.maravai.com/careers/

Maravai LifeSciences is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation, and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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