Lab Automation Engineer

R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Lab Automation Engineer in Cambridge, MA.

Your main responsibilities as a Lab Automation Engineer:

· Optimize, troubleshoot, and stabilize ex vivo sample-processing methods on the HighRes platform.

· Collaborate with cross-functional scientists to streamline ex vivo sample-processing workflows.

· Onboard and develop automated methods on the new PE JANUS and Beckman liquid-handling systems.

· Lead the transition of two manual workflows to robotic liquid-handling platforms.

· Perform maintenance and troubleshooting for the integrated HighRes system and associated processes

What we are looking for in a Lab Automation Engineer:

· B.S. or M.S. degree in Bioengineering, Engineering, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related field

· 5+ years of hands-on experience operating and programming robotics platforms.

· Ability to understand diverse and complex workflows on liquid- and plate- handling systems, including the sources and statistical assessment of unwarranted assay variance

· Experience with liquid handlers and integrated platform such as PerkinElmer, HighRes Cellario, and Beckman Coulter.

Why Choose R&D Partners?

As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical insurance – PPO, HMO &
• Dental & Vision insurance
• 401k plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long-term disability
• Weekly payroll
• Expense reimbursement
• Online timecard approval

Pay Scale:

$183,040 – $228,800 Dependent on Experience)

R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.

R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.

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