Job Description
Job DescriptionActalent is hiring for a Research Associate II in the Oro Valley area!
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Research Associate II to conduct research, development, and manufacturing laboratory experimentation supporting various projects. You will exercise technical expertise and discretion in designing, executing, and interpreting experiments that contribute to project strategies. You will prepare technical reports, summaries, protocols, and quantitative analyses, presenting and discussing results within the department and project team. You must maintain a high level of professional expertise through familiarity with scientific literature and may participate in conferences and professional societies. Compliance with company policies and procedures for GMP, GLP, and Design Control is crucial, alongside maintaining complete and accurate laboratory documentation and electronic files. You may act as the principal investigator in conducting your own experiments.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Science.
- 2+ years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in basic and a range of specialized laboratory techniques.
- Capability to search scientific literature for specific topics.
- Skill in using word processing, spreadsheets, graphical, and presentation software applications.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Familiarity with GMP, GLP, and Design Control procedures.
- Experience in preparing technical reports and quantitative analyses.
- Ability to work well in a team environment, suggesting creative solutions to problems.
- Experience in troubleshooting and implementing corrective actions.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Oro Valley, AZ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $27.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Oro Valley,AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.