Overview

　　ATCC is seeking a full time direct hire Associate Biologist to work onsite in Manassas VA. Experience with Aseptic technique and cell culture is preferred.

　　The Associate Biologist assists in preparing for and conducting experiments on biological materials and processes. Under direction, they support the testing and studies to advance product development and research. They contribute to the collection and reporting of data and findings.

　　The Associate Biologist supports the team by monitoring laboratory supplies, equipment, and cleanliness. They generally work on problems of limited scope and receive detailed instructions on the work performed. The Associate Biologist applies organizational policies and procedures to resolve routine issues while learning to apply professional concepts.

　　Responsibilities

　　Prepare for and conduct experiments to assist in studying the effects of varying materials, chemicals, environments, and physical conditions on biological materials and processes using standard scientific techniques and methods. Perform viability and purity checks on biological materials.

　　Utilize a variety of biological techniques, under general supervision, to contribute to tests and studies that advance product research and development objectives.

　　Collect and analyze data, make detailed observations, and report results. Test and document results neatly and accurately in notebooks, batch records and databases.

　　Summarize research findings to help inform decisions.

　　Assist in developing new methods and technologies for project advancement

　　Support laboratory operations by ordering, monitoring, and reporting on department supply levels, monitoring equipment functionality and cleaning laboratory equipment.

　　Remain current on biology research methods, techniques, and developments.

　　Solve problems of limited scope applying organizational policy and procedure to resolve routine issues.

　　Qualifications

　　Education and Experience:

　　Bachelor's degree and 0-2 years' experience or equivalent experience.

　　Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

　　Works under general supervision.

　　Attention to detail.

　　Maintains accurate records.

　　Sound knowledge of laboratory procedures and protocols.

　　Other Duties:

　　Perform other duties as assigned.

　　Benefits

　　We Invest in You

　　Health & Wellness:

　　Comprehensive medical coverage and company paid Life Insurance, Disability Insurance & AD&D.

　　Work life balance with Paid Holidays and PTO.

　　Fitness and cell phone subsidies, and additional benefits such as Aflac, legal services, and pet insurance.

　　Employee Assistance Program offering around-the-clock counseling.

　　Financial security:

　　401(a) (6% employer contribution) and 403(b) (2% match) retirement plans.

　　Exceptional career advancement opportunities, recognition, and rewards. 

　　Corporate bonus program.

　　Mission Focused:

　　Non-profit organization supporting critical life science research

　　We give scientists the tools they need to make discoveries that improve and save lives.

　　Contribute to community involvement and social responsibility.

　　Join ATCC, where we fuel your success, well-being, and development.  We're a mission focused non-profit Equal Opportunity Employer, championing diversity and inclusivity. When you work at ATCC, you become a part of that mission, one we’ve committed to for almost 100 years. Shape the future of science with us.

　　ATCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

　　Job LocationsUS-VA-Manassas

　　Role Type Onsite

　　Department BioProduction

　　Job ID 2024-3696

　　Scientific Background Biochemistry, Biologics, Biology, Bioproduction, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Immunology