Full-Time

Research Associate

BCforward

BCforward

1,001-5,000 employees

No salary listed

Durham, NC, USA

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Category
Biology & Biotech (2)
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Requirements
  • Experience with antibody conjugation and general surface modification chemistry
  • Hands on experience in a lab working with biological fluids
  • Good written and verbal technical communication skills
  • The ability to design, execute, and appropriately document experiments
  • The ability to effectively interpret and present scientific data
  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or the equivalent
Responsibilities
  • We are seeking a Research Associate for a temporary position with skills in bio-conjugation and assay development
  • The associate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team conducting antibody conjugation and assay development
  • The candidate must have good understanding of chemical methods, surface modification techniques, antibody conjugation and wet lab chemistry techniques
  • Additional experience with immunoassays and GMP/GLP methods is a plus
  • The candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a strong desire to gain experience in a dynamic team
  • The project will be fast-paced, require attention to detail and the candidate should have the ability to multitask
  • The incumbent should be able to plan and conduct scientific experiments and effectively analyze, interpret, and present experimental results while collaborating with team members of diverse scientific backgrounds
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with dispensing systems
  • Hands on experience operating analytical instrumentation
  • Hands on experience with running immunoassays
  • Prior GLP/GMP experience

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Indianapolis, Indiana

Founded

1998

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What believers are saying

  • Stellar's $2.7M funding round validates market demand for enterprise AI services.
  • Generative AI and LLM capabilities enable clients to streamline operations, accelerate growth.
  • TSR acquisition expands professional services footprint, enhancing service delivery capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • TSR integration issues and cultural mismatches erode 73.8% acquisition premium paid.
  • Superior VC investors in Stellar's funding round dilute BCforward's AI influence.
  • Enterprise client data breaches from AI integration trigger lawsuits, regulatory scrutiny.

What makes BCforward unique

  • BCforward combines workforce management expertise with Stellar's enterprise-grade AI capabilities.
  • Strategic $1M investment in AI-native Stellar positions BCforward as innovation engine.
  • Integrated approach serves financial services, healthcare, life sciences, technology verticals.

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