CDx Research Associate

Job Description

Agilent inspires and supports discoveries that advance the quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications and expertise. Agilent enables customers to gain the answers and insights they seek ---- so they can do what they do best: improve the world around us. Information about Agilent is available at www.agilent.com.

The Center of Excellence for Companion Diagnostics develops assays, which support the development of new cancer drugs within the field of precision medicine. See http://www.agilent.com/en-us/dako-products for details.

Want to build a career in a dynamic, results-focused environment? Join the team that's providing technical design support for R&D products, recommends changes and formulates techniques that enhance design for performance. Here, you'll work on technical design support assignments and provide solutions, learning continuously through ongoing training and on-the-job experience. 

We are looking for a talented and dedicated biologist/biochemist to join the CDx Group in our R&D Department. You will provide technical support to develop accurate, robust and precise assays. Your challenge will be to create value for Agilent through innovative ideas that either create new businesses or enhance existing ones. You will work in a cross-functional team on the following activities:

• Performs research and/or development in collaboration with others to develop immunohistochemistry (IHC), in situ hybridization (ISH) assays based on new and existing methodologies.
• May conduct testing of analytical samples for the laboratory area.
• Conducts work in compliance with GMP (as required), safety and regulatory requirements.
• May provide analysis and evaluation of material and products at all stages of development process.
• Makes detailed observations, analyzes data and interprets results.
• Maintains high level of professional expertise through familiarity with scientific literature.
• Perform routine analysis using automated platforms and instrumentation
• Initially exposed to scientific protocol and report writing
• Developing professional skills to apply that knowledge in a business environment.
• Executes assignments with defined objectives in area of specialization.
• Exchanges knowledge and information within team/group; coordinates and plans activities with others.
• Has theoretical or technical knowledge typically acquired through higher education.
• Works on research associate assignments with clearly defined objectives
• Solves problems of limited scope and complexity
• Applies problem solving techniques to determine a course of action within area of responsibility.
• Receives general instructions on work and new assignments; work generally reviewed for accuracy.
• Applies knowledge to identify solutions to problems of a defined scope.
• Scope of responsibility and complexity of duties increasing over time with proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor'S Degree Preferred.

• Position requires minimal to no prior relevant work experience.

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Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least October 17, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted. In the US, this position is eligible for choice of company car or reimbursement for personal vehicle usage.The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $56,838.00 - $88,810.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locationsAgilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_posting@agilent.com or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility.

Travel Required:

No

Shift:

Day

Duration:

No End Date

Job Function:

R&D