Research Assistant-I

Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost. - Responsible for the execution and analysis of experiments and analytical procedures. Displays an investigative or technological orientation in designing, executing and interpreting experiments and analytical procedures - Provides assistance in the execution of experiments and analytical procedures by performing routine scientific procedures and experiments according to detailed protocols. Integrates, compiles, and tabulates data and reports results to supervisor (lab scientist). Work is closely supervised by lab scientist. Assignments are task-oriented with detailed instructions. Follows standard practices to obtain data.  - Contributes to the completion of routine technical tasks. Failure to achieve results can normally be overcome without serious effect on schedules and programs. Contacts are primarily with immediate supervisor and other personnel in the section or group.  - Experience 1-2 years. Conduct cell culture operations using shake flasks (125mL-3L scale) and multiwell plates with well established cell lines. Record all work in laboratory notebook according to guidelines. - - Skills: Cell culture and sterile technique General cell culture operations Cell thawing, counting, scale up, and freezing; using lab equipment such as centrifuge, microscope, Vicell, BGA, and etc. - - Education: BS in Biology/Biotechnology or equivalent. - Skills: Cell culture and sterile technique General cell culture operations Cell thawing, counting, scale up, and freezing; using lab equipment such as centrifuge, microscope, Vicell, BGA, and etc. - Education: BS in Biology/Biotechnology or equivalent. Sneha Shrivastava Technical Recruiter (Clinical/Scientific)  Artech Information Systems LLC 360 Mt. Kemble Avenue, Suite 2000 | Morristown, NJ 07960  Office: 973.967.3348 | Fax: 973.998.2599 Connect with us on - LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter