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Weekend Biochemistry Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Wet Lab Carbon Technician

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

... biochemistry, biology, environmental science, limnology, or a closely related scientific discipline * Demonstrated experience working in a wet chemistry laboratory environment handling environmental ...

... biochemistry, biology, environmental science, limnology, or a closely related scientific discipline * Demonstrated experience working in a wet chemistry laboratory environment handling environmental ...

Wet Lab Lead Technician

Ann Arbor, MI

$19 - $25/hr

... biochemistry, biology, environmental science, limnology, or a closely related scientific discipline * Demonstrated experience working in a wet chemistry laboratory environment handling environmental ...

Safely operate basic material handling equipment and adhere to all NOAA environmental health and safety regulations within the wet lab facility Required: * BS degree in chemistry, biochemistry ...

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or equivalent experience. * Mechanically inclined and comfortable in a manufacturing setting. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in ...

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or equivalent experience. * Mechanically inclined and comfortable in a manufacturing setting. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in ...

R&D/QA - Lab Tech-Micro

Ada, MI · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Once trained, occasional weekend work may be required. Key Responsibilities: * Log samples into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) * Composite samples for Microbiological Quality ...

R&D/QA - Lab Tech-Micro

Ada, MI · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Once trained, occasional weekend work may be required. Key Responsibilities: * Log samples into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) * Composite samples for Microbiological Quality ...

Research Assistant

Detroit, MI · On-site

$19 - $26.25/hr

Represent AMUS at local AMUS events, community gatherings, workshops, and trainings (must be available nights and weekends). * Integrate information from multiple sources to meet the necessary ...

Research Assistant

Detroit, MI · On-site

$19 - $26.25/hr

Represent AMUS at local AMUS events, community gatherings, workshops, and trainings (must be available nights and weekends). * Integrate information from multiple sources to meet the necessary ...

Automotive Laboratory Technician II

Livonia, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Ability to work OT during the week and weekends as needed Preferred Qualifications & Skills: * Associate degree or technical school certification * Strong MS Excel skills and experience for testing ...

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What unique challenges might I face working as a weekend biochemistry professional, and how can I prepare for them?

As a Weekend Biochemistry professional, you'll often work independently or with a smaller team during off-peak hours, which can present challenges such as limited immediate access to senior staff or support services. You may encounter unexpected technical issues or urgent requests from clinical teams that require quick problem-solving and a strong understanding of laboratory protocols. Preparing by familiarizing yourself with standard operating procedures, emergency contacts, and ensuring clear communication with weekday staff can help you navigate these situations effectively. Additionally, you'll need to manage your time efficiently to complete analyses and maintain sample integrity, as weekend shifts frequently have tight turnaround times.

What is the difference between Weekend Biochemistry vs Weekend Molecular Biology?

AspectWeekend BiochemistryWeekend Molecular Biology
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Biochemistry or related field, lab experienceBachelor's in Molecular Biology or related field, lab experience
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, academic institutionsLaboratories, research facilities, biotech companies
Industry UsageAcademic research, healthcare, pharmaceuticalsBiotech, pharmaceuticals, research institutions
Common Search IntentPart-time biochemistry roles, weekend lab workPart-time molecular biology roles, weekend research

Weekend Biochemistry and Weekend Molecular Biology share similar credentials and work environments, often involving lab work in research or healthcare settings. The main difference lies in their focus areas: biochemistry emphasizes chemical processes in living organisms, while molecular biology concentrates on genetic and molecular mechanisms. Both roles are popular for part-time weekend work in research and biotech industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend biochemistry professional?

To thrive as a Weekend Biochemistry Laboratory Technician, you need a solid understanding of biochemistry, laboratory techniques, and data analysis, usually supported by a degree in biochemistry or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), spectrophotometers, and relevant safety certifications like OSHA are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills. These qualifications ensure accurate testing, safe lab practices, and reliable results during limited weekend staffing.

What is a weekend biochemistry?

A Weekend Biochemistry job typically involves performing laboratory or research tasks related to biochemistry during weekend shifts. These roles can include analyzing biological samples, preparing reagents, conducting experiments, and recording data to support ongoing research or clinical testing. Weekend positions are vital for labs that operate seven days a week, ensuring continuous workflow and timely results. This schedule may appeal to students, professionals seeking flexible hours, or those looking to supplement their income. The specific responsibilities can vary depending on the employer, such as academic institutions, hospitals, or private labs.
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Scientist III - HPLC Chemistry and Molecular Biology - FSP

Parexel

Three Rivers, MI

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Parexel rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve.
At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.

Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.

We are looking for a Scientist III - HPLC (High Performance Liquid Chromatography) and Molecular Biology to work as a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment onsite at one of our clients located in Rahway, NJ. This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. This role does not offer sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Support of high-throughput, pre-formulation, pre-qualification, robustness, and admixture testing

  • Analysis of samples through reporting of results and documentation following appropriate methods, protocols, and procedures

  • Sample management and monitoring of controlled temperature units

  • Follow all applicable laboratory safety and hygiene procedures

Qualifications - B.S. or M.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biology or similar life sciences and relevant years of experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing laboratory:

  • Scientist 3 - B.S. with 3 to 5 years of experience; M.S. with 1 to 2 years of experience

Required Skills and Experience

  • Must have separations experience for large molecules or plate-based assay experience*

  • Experience in analyzing biologics including monoclonal antibodies and/or other therapeutic proteins using at least one of the following techniques*:

    • HPLC / UPLC

    • Protein A Titer, SEC, IEX, AEX, CEX, or HIC

    • Electrophoretic methods CE-SDS and/or cIEF

    • ELISA (HCP, proA) and binding potency assay

    • qPCR and basic molecular biology techniques

    • High-throughput liquid handling system, e.g., Tecan, Bravo, etc.

Significant experience with the separation of small molecules, including hand-on instrumental experience and a demonstrated understanding of fundamental concepts and practices of separations science and chromatographic techniques will be considered in place of experience with large molecules

  • Basic instrument troubleshooting

  • Ability to follow complicated scientific protocols / procedures

  • Making accurate reagent preparations (dilutions / solutions / buffers / mobile phases)

  • Ability and willingness to train in molecular biology, immunoassay and analytical chemistry techniques

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.)

  • Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Familiarity with compendial testing such as UV 280, pH, and Physical Observations

  • Good documentation practices and use of electronic laboratory notebooks (ELNs)

  • Knowledge of LIMS and Empower

  • Sample submission and sample management

  • Monitoring of controlled temperature units

  • Experience with Biosafety Level 2 cabinets/hoods

About Parexel

Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies.

For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement.

Come join us!

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Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.


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Bring your Data Management expertise to Parexel's Strategic Partnerships. Although we work globally, each partnership we form is deeply personal. We are as dedicated to every aspect of our client's product development as they are - and work closely with client teams in true partnership to understand both challenges and opportunities. At Parexel we are focused on meeting customer and patient needs through collaborative partnership so that we get treatments into the hands of patients who need them most.

Industry

Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Waltham, MA, US

Year founded

1983