Validation Associate (Contract)

At Alamar, we are passionate about enabling our customers to make scientific discoveries that translate into clinical outcomes and benefit patients. Our team is growing quickly as we develop innovative approaches to measure critical protein biomarkers from liquid samples that can enable the earliest possible detection of disease. We believe the next frontier in biology is enabled by measuring proteins at higher sensitivity in highly multiplexed assays at the push of a button, which is something only Alamar can do. As we build our team, we seek collaborative, driven, intellectually curious people committed to solving complex challenges. Our culture rewards accountability and cross functional teamwork because we believe this enables the kind of breakthrough thinking that will accelerate our mission.

This contract Validation Associate supports clinical assay development activities through experimental execution and documentation support.

Key Responsibilities

- Execute assay runs supporting assay development, verification, and validation studies following study protocols

- Prepare sample aliquots, controls, and calibration materials as instructed

- Assist in reagent and buffer preparation

- Assist in organizing data files and experimental records

- Support repeat testing required for reproducibility or troubleshooting studies

- Adhere strictly to controlled documentation practices

- Manage sample and reagent inventory

- Maintain instruments and work areas: daily checks, cleaning,  calibration and maintenance logs

- Available to work in early shifts ( 7:00am) or late shifts (11:00am)

Qualifications

- BS/MS with relevant laboratory experience

- 2-3 years of experience working in research or clinical laboratories

- Experience of working in structured or regulated lab environments

- Strong documentation and organizational skills

- Proficient in using Microsoft Office tools such as MS Word and Excel

The base salary range for this full-time position is $30/hour - $40/hour
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