Agilent Technologies-posted about 1 year ago
$58,032 - $90,688/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Carpinteria, CA
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

The Research Assistant position at Agilent Technologies involves supporting the development of Companion Diagnostics (CDx) assays in a highly regulated laboratory environment. The role focuses on executing experiments, troubleshooting instruments, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards while working collaboratively within a cross-functional team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to build their technical support experience in the life sciences field.

  • Perform a wide variety of research and/or development engineering or scientific support, laboratory tasks, and/or experiments focused on IHC and/or ISH assay development activities.
  • Perform troubleshooting and calibration of instruments, or work in close collaboration with lab support personnel.
  • Maintain records (e.g. lab notebooks, instrumentation run sheets) to comply with regulatory requirements, good manufacturing practices, and standard operating procedures.
  • Contribute to the generation of protocols, reports, and publications.
  • Participate in evaluating and reporting experimental results.
  • Solve technical design problems.
  • Participate as a key contributor in project teams.
  • Recommend design or process changes and/or formulate techniques to enhance performance, manufacturability, and reusability.
  • With training and coaching, increase understanding of histology, pathology, and assay development.
  • BS/BA in Biology, Biochemistry, or related field or equivalent education and experience.
  • 0-2+ years of related laboratory experience in academia or industry.
  • Ability to follow Quality System regulations including Design Control.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Analytical, creative, and works well in a team environment.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Good problem-solving skills.
  • Detail-oriented and good organizational skills.
  • Ability to work diligently with speed and focus.
  • Background in biology techniques including immunohistochemistry, molecular biology, in situ hybridization, fluorescent techniques, protein biochemistry, cell biology, and microscopy.
  • Eligibility for bonus
  • Stock options
  • Comprehensive benefits package
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