Junior Scientist / Research Assistant Job Listing at Kelly Services in San Antonio, TX (Job ID US3549240_BH9775732)

Description

Junior Scientist / Research Assistant
Location: San Antonio, TX 78240
Job Type: Full-Time 3-month Contract
Salary: $28-30.00/hr

Overview:
Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Scientist to assist in cutting-edge research projects. This contract position is ideal for individuals who possess strong scientific knowledge, laboratory skills, and a passion for advancing scientific discovery. The Junior Scientist will support experimental research, data collection and analysis, and documentation of findings according to established protocols and procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Research Support: Participate in and lead research projects, assisting with experimental design, data collection, and analysis.
• Conducting Experiments: Perform experiments under the guidance of a remote PhD supervisor, adhering to established protocols and procedures.
• Data Collection and Analysis: Accurately collect, record, and analyze experimental data using appropriate software and tools.
• Sample Preparation: Prepare tissue samples for experiments and analysis, ensuring high standards of accuracy and quality.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of experimental procedures, results, and observations to ensure data integrity.
• Report Writing: Assist in preparing reports and presentations summarizing research findings for internal stakeholders.
• Collaboration: Work closely with team members to ensure smooth execution of research projects and timely achievement of milestones.
• Adherence to Protocols: Follow all organizational safety guidelines and established research protocols.
• Meeting Deadlines: Ensure efficient progress to meet project deadlines and work within project budgets.

 
Skills and Qualifications:

• Cleanroom experience is required
• Proficiency in basic laboratory techniques and equipment operation, including tissue handling and processing.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with team members in a research setting.
• Ability to independently identify and solve problems during the research process.
   

Additional Information:

• Experience Required: Tissue handling/processing experience are highly preferred.

 
What Happens Next:
Once you apply, our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will review your application. If your qualifications align with the position, we will contact you to discuss the next steps. Even if this position isn't the perfect fit, we will keep you in our network for future opportunities.
 

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

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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