Research Assistant

Are you a detail-oriented and enthusiastic individual eager to contribute to groundbreaking scientific research We are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to join our dynamic team where youll be instrumental in conducting experiments collecting data and utilizing cutting-edge scientific equipment to propel our projects forward.

Who is Meissner

The goal at Meissner is to be more than simply good; it is to be extraordinary. Extraordinary performance comes from extraordinary people.

Meissner as a group is passionate about helping our clients manufacture lifesaving and life enhancing drugs therapies and vaccines. We develop manufacture supply and service advanced microfiltration products and single-use systems worldwide.

We know that when you are passionate about what you do its more than just a job.

Meissner is focused on the development of the whole individual and we have programs and tools in place to help us stay at our best mentally and alignment with our commitment to support the growth and development of the whole individual Meissner has inaugurated a Learning and Development department to solely focus on cultivating our team. When you grow we grow.

How you will make an impact :

Research Assistants are at the forefront of innovation and material testing at Meissner. The Research Assistant works collaboratively with R&D Engineers and Scientists assisting with the routine operations of development testing quality and production of new products and technology. They will work directly with the R&D Scientific & Engineering teams; carrying out laboratory experiments using scientific imaging tools and analytical instrumentation to bring future technologies from bench-scale to pilot-scale.

• Carry out experiments and research according to protocols laid out by primary researchers and engineers. Capability to learn new techniques and procedure rapidly and frequently is essential.
• Learn how to use current and future scientific equipment that may include : microscopes analytical instruments spectroscopic tools metrology tools.
• Assist in projects by collecting and recording experimental data accurately electronically and in notebooks.
• May support cell culture tasks and assist in processes and method establishment for laboratory-scale cell culture experiments.
• Maintain meticulous records of experimental details daily updates of spreadsheets and lab books with the attention to detail and accuracy to ensure reliable data is available for use by team members.
• Carry out experiments in a timely manner respecting established deadlines.
• Conduct meaningful and accurate statistical analyses of data sets.
• Write short reports and summaries that can be used by team members to advance projects.
• Prepare graphs and spreadsheets to present results and keep track of activities (KPIs).
• Create presentation slides to present findings on a regular basis and when necessary.
• Maintain equipment (both scientific and industrial) in proper working order and clean.
• Take on tasks that are mechanical in nature after receiving proper training. For example assembly / disassembly of equipment and fixtures for experiments setup of experiments product testing and material testing as required.
• Assist in the operations of the R&D departmental pilot and production activities including assistance in production cleaning and maintenance of facilities and equipment

This is an on-site role based out of our headquarters in Camarillo CA.

The skills and experience youll need :

Dont meet every single requirement Apply anyway.

What we can offer you :

Ready to make an impact Lets talk.

This position may require you to access information that is subject to U.S. export regulations. You may only access such information if you are a U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident of the U.S. protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. government.

Meissner is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

US BASE PAY SCALE $24.00 - $31.33 / hr

The base pay scale for this role is what Meissner reasonably expects to pay for the position although actual pay may vary from this scale depending on an applicants experience.

Key Skills

Laboratory Experience,Spss,Data Collection,DNA Isolation,Stata,Biochemistry,Qualitative Research Interviewing,Research Experience,Statistical Software,Molecular Biology,Research Laboratory Experience,Western Blot

Employment Type : Hourly

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 24 - 31