Research Analyst

Actalent - Madison, WI

Full-time - Entry Level

Madison, WI

10,001+ employees

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Research Analyst position at Actalent involves contributing to innovative research within the In Vitro Cell Culture team. The role focuses on handling biological samples and performing essential laboratory techniques to support cell culture studies and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Work with biological samples such as plasma, blood, urine, and feces from animal and human sources.
• Perform basic wet chemistry techniques including pipetting, cell counting, and centrifuging.
• Maintain and grow cell lines for assays.
• Seed cells onto assay plates and harvest plates after experiments.
• Run extractions and operate Mass Spec for data collection.
• Process and analyze collected data to identify trends.

Requirements

• B.S. in Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related Life Science degree.
• 1-4 years of industry analytical chemistry experience.
• Experience with tissue culture/cell culture is a plus.
• Experience with LC-MS is preferred.