Senior Scientist Job Listing at Kelly Services in Sunnyvale, CA (Job ID 9661016)

Description

Title: Senior Scientist I
Location: Sunnyvale, CA – 100% onsite
Pay: $40-$50/hr
Contract position with potential for extension or conversion
Overview:
The Senior Scientist I position is a bench-level job focusing on real-time PCR and RT-PCR assay verification across company platform instruments. The candidate will plan and execute analytical studies and demonstrate appropriate technical proficiency, scientific creativity, and collaboration with cross-functional departments.
This position is part of Assay R&D and will be in Sunnyvale, CA (onsite).

Responsibilities:

• Collaboratively solve complex problems that have broad impact on business by applying problem-solving skills and strategies for the verification of IVD tests.
• Effectively manage experiments with shifting priorities and meet due dates.
• Maintain detailed experimental records, and document results in electronic laboratory notebooks and technical reports to meet the QSR Design Control, as well as other international standards such as ISO compliance and GLP/GMP requirements.
• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements.
• Lead others to takes a new perspective using existing solutions to resolve project related issues.
• Lead small studies with manageable risks and resource requirements as well as lead others to resolve project related issues.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in molecular biology/microbiology/bioinformatics or related field with 2+ years of related work experience OR master's degree in related field with 1+ years of related work experience.
• Verification and validation experience.
• Performed stability, feasibility, and design verification studies
• Experinece working in a BSL-1 and BSL-2 handling clinical samples and assisting in microbiology.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

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