Research Associate
Company: Quanterix
Location: Billerica
Posted on: June 17, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description Quanterix is a company on a mission to change
the way in which healthcare is provided by giving researchers the
ability to closely examine the continuum from health to disease. In
our focused therapeutic areas, our revolutionary technology,
Simoa--, is helping researchers advance the science of precision
health. Simoa-- is changing the way in which the biology of health
and disease is studied by giving researchers the ability to closely
examine critical biomarkers in most therapeutic areas including
neurology, infectious disease, oncology, inflammation, and
cardiology. To continue our solid growth, we are seeking a talented
and highly motivated Research Associate to join the Assay
Development team at Quanterix. This role will provide technical and
operational support for development, technology transfer, and
sustaining of our ultrasensitive immunoassay product line. The
ideal candidate is organized and detail-oriented, capable of
operating independently, experienced with bead- and plate-based
immunoassays, a team player and motivated to help drive complex
projects to completion. What You'll Do: Work independently and with
team members to perform routine and specialized laboratory
procedures and operate a wide range of instruments. Collaborate
with scientists to design and execute development, troubleshooting
and process optimization experiments. Support product optimization
and new product development in line with business objectives. Track
and summarize experimental data to support data-driven
decision-making for assay development and process optimization.
Support and help drive implementation of best practices and process
improvements. Ensure all work meets company compliance standards.
Document all activities in accordance good documentation practices.
What We Expect From You: MS in Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology or
related subject; or BS with 2 years of experience in a related
field. Experience with preparation and handling of complex and
sensitive bio-reagents. Application of good laboratory and good
manufacturing practices. Demonstrated ability to support multiple
projects under aggressive timelines. Exceptional attention to
detail and organization skills. Experience with pre-analytical
sample processing and performing immunoassays on human biospecimens
including CSF, serum, and plasma is a plus. Experience with
development and/or validation of assay products is a plus Why
You'll Like Working For Us: Our Technology: Quanterix' technology
is designed to enable much earlier disease detection, better
prognoses and enhanced treatment methods to improve the quality of
life and longevity of the population for generations to come. The
technology is currently being used for research applications in
several therapeutic areas. The company was established in 2007 and
is in Billerica, Massachusetts. For additional Information, please
visit https://www.quanterix.com . Our Commitment To Employees: We
have a free, state-of-the-art onsite fitness center for all
employees. To keep you fueled up, we provide onsite employees free
bagels every Monday morning, and free snacks and drinks every day
Quanterix hosts Virtual Bingo nights with all employees when we can
see families, pets, and win amazing prizes. In addition to
competitive compensation and a 401k plan with an employer match, we
offer competitive health, dental, and vision benefits for employees
and their dependents. We offer a Flexible Spending Account (FSA),
Life, Disability, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurances,
and Mental Health Care, we offer generous Maternity & Paternity
leave, Family Medical Leave, Fertility Assistance, Dependent Care,
Military Leave and Vacation Carryover. All employees are awarded
Equity, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, a Performance Bonus, and
1:1 Financial Counseling/Planning. We also offer Tuition
Assistance. Our Culture: Quanterix is committed to a Diverse and
Inclusive workplace. We have a Diversity Program with Executive
Sponsorship. Our core values are Accountability, Teamwork, Trust,
and Transparency OR ATT2. Meet some of our team HERE. Quanterix is
an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on
race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation,
protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally
protected status. Quanterix will make reasonable accommodations for
qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with
applicable law. LI-MM1
Keywords: Quanterix, Billerica , Research Associate, Other , Billerica, Massachusetts
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