What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientist position at ATCC?
Overview
The Scientist is responsible for research and development programs to create products for life science research and other activities in academic, government, biotech, and pharmaceutical institutions. The Scientist initiates, executes and directs assigned scientific research and troubleshoots research activities identifying and resolving problems of moderate scope.
The Scientist gathers and uses research and evidence to make hypotheses, runs tests, and gains and shares understanding and knowledge. They will work with interdepartmental cross-functional teams as needed on new product development, services, or informatics projects. They provide training and mentorship to biologists and peers for technologies and collaborative projects. The Scientist will use professional concepts and organizational policy and procedure to solve complex problems independently in imaginative and practical ways.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- PhD in Scientific Discipline or Engineering Equivalent and 2-5 years' experience or equivalent experience.
Other Duties:
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Founded in 1925, ATCC is a non-profit organization with a mission to acquire, authenticate, preserve, develop, standardize, and distribute biological materials and information for the advancement and application of scientific knowledge.
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.
