Advanced Research Associate

<p><b>By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.</b></p><p></p><p style="text-align:left">Pay Range:</p>$49,700.00 - $81,650.00<div><div><p><b><span>Position Summary:</span></b><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>The Advanced Research Associate<span> </span></span><span>is responsible for</span><span><span> </span>executing experiments and producing batches of low to moderate complexity. This role independently prioritizes work, analyzes data,<span> </span></span><span>drafts</span><span><span> </span>SOPs, troubleshoots technical issues, and ensures laboratory and equipment functionality. The position collaborates across groups and contributes to process improvements while<span> </span></span><span>maintaining</span><span><span> </span>high-quality standards.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Key Responsibilities:</span></b><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Set up and perform experiments or produce batches of low to moderate complexity.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Compile, analyze, and report on data.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Make decisions based on experimental data or results.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Communicate effectively across groups and sites.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Perform routine laboratory maintenance and ensure proper equipment function.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Collaborate with facilities or service providers as needed.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Draft and revise SOPs.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Propose and implement process improvements.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Independently troubleshoot issues based on prior experience.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Utilize internal databases effectively.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Collaborate on projects of low to moderate complexity.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Participate in training employees.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><u><span>QUALIFICATIONS</span></u><span> </span></p></div></div><div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Education and Experience:</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span>​</span><span><span>​</span><span><span>Requires a master’s degree with up to 2 years of relevant experience  Or, a bachelor&#39;s degree with 2-5 years of relevant experience; Or, an associate degree with 7 or more years of relevant experience</span></span><span>​</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Strong technical knowledge and ability to troubleshoot routine issues.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Knowledge of multiple laboratory processes or products.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Skills in problem-solving and critical thinking.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to act independently on routine assignments.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple tasks effectively.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to communicate professionally, both written and verbal.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to<span> </span></span><span>maintain</span><span><span> </span>accuracy and attention to detail.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to work independently and collaboratively.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Working Conditions:</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Standard laboratory environment. </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>May require occasional travel. </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Must be able to work typical business hours</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div></div><div><div><p><b><span>Physical Requirements:</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to lift laboratory materials</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>S</span><span>tand for extended periods</span><span>.</span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>P</span><span>erform repetitive laboratory motions as<span> </span></span><span>required</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div></div><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><div><div><div><div><p style="text-align:left"><b>Why Join Bio-Techne:</b></p><ul><li><h3>We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield.</h3></li><li><h3>We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.</h3></li><li><h3>We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.</h3></li><li><h3>We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging. </h3></li><li><h3>We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.</h3></li><li><h3>We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.</h3></li></ul><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. </b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b><span>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.</span></b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b><span>To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.</span></b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p></div></div></div></div>