Enveda is looking for a Research Associate, Natural Products to join our team in Boulder, Colorado!
The contribution you will make:
We are looking for an innovative, self-motivated and experienced candidate as a Compound Management Laboratory Technician. The successful candidate will be part of the team to help receiving and accessioning samples and compounds from internal and external sources. In addition, the candidate will have wide-ranging responsibilities and opportunities within a dynamic, enthusiastic, highly interdisciplinary, and collaborative team.
Employee Promise
Using imagination and dedication, we are working to improve human health and give hope to patients everywhere. Our work together is empowering, trustable and collaborative, enabling each of us to do our best work.
As a member of the Platform Operations team, you will report to the Senior Manager.
You get to collaborate on:
- Receiving and accessioning samples and compounds from internal and external sources
- Daily database entry of samples and compounds
- Maintaining accurate inventory in multiple storage conditions
- Performing solubilization practices on multiple sample types while recording accurate concentration and volume
- Pipetting manually and with automated liquid handling robots
- Preparing and distributing samples to both internal and external customers
- Helping create Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and streamline processes in the laboratory
- Logging samples and creating reports within the LIMS/ELN database system (Benchling)
- Registering compounds and batches in a compound management database (CDD Vault)
Who will thrive in this role?
- Excellent communication (verbal, written and presentation) in one-on-one and in group settings.
- Detail-oriented and proficient at time management.
- Ability to juggle multiple projects and requests based on priority
- Team orientated – ‘one-team’ behavior is a must.
- Experience using a microliter single-channel and multi-channel pipette
- Experience in sample/compound accessioning, distribution, inventory and database management
- Ability to work independently and adhere to given timelines with little overview
- Ability to verify & perform quality checks on your own work and make corrections as needed
- Willingness to learn new skills as needed and on demand
- Coding/ SQL experience is a plus
- Automated Liquid handling experience is a plus
- BS/BA in chemistry, biology, biochemistry or related field from an accredited institution with 2+ years of work experience in an academic or industrial laboratory setting
What to expect in the interview process:
- HR Phone Screen (30 minutes)
- Hiring Manager Interview (45 minutes)
- [On-Site] Technical Interview (30 minutes)
- [On-Site] Technical Interview (30 minutes)
- [On-Site] Work Sample Interview (30 minutes)
- [On-Site] Enveda Culture Interview (30 minutes)
Some of the total rewards of working here
- Culture: Enveda lives for people
- Salary: $55,000 - $65,000
- Equity
- Healthcare: Medical, dental and vision insurance. Company pays 90% of premium for employee and dependents
- 401k: Traditional or Roth 401k matching of 4% (100% of your contributions up to 4% of your annual compensation).
- PTO: Flexible paid time off (that we encourage and celebrate) and company-wide weeklong break to recharge in addition to 10 observed holidays and 1 floating holiday.
- Work-Life Harmony
Come join us!
Our employees are the lifeblood of our work and our inspiration to press on. Together we’ve built a special place here—a drug discovery platform that’s unique in the world with an incredible team collaborating in a creative, transformative culture. Our mission is to bring hope to patients everywhere. Our progress towards that goal would not be possible without talented people like you.
Enveda’s values
• Don’t rush, but don’t wait. • Over-communicate and follow up by default. • No question or comment is incorrect, silly, or basic. • Listen to, learn from, grow with, and help grow your team. • Always say what you really think - with positive intent. • Be an Intrapreneur. • Celebrate your wins, and also your failures. • We are One Enveda. • Be courageous.
We value your uniqueness
One of life’s gifts is to interact with a variety of people. Each of us has a unique story that shapes how we view the world, and solve problems. Learning from each other enhances our collective wisdom while achieving better outcomes at a faster clip. People from all kinds of backgrounds can succeed in all kinds of roles.
Our work environment appreciates the contributions of every person. Working together is how we produce results that illuminate our Purpose - To Deliver Hope To Every Patient. One-Enveda is a company value because success depends on trusting, working relationships that respect the commonality and differences of people.
At Enveda we are building a place where every person can do the best work of their lifetime.
Enveda is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of characteristics protected by federal, state or local laws.
