We are currently searching for a skilled professional to join a well-known client’s team as an Associate Scientist in Lake Bluff, IL. This role involves testing new transfusion medicine products in a laboratory environment, with data generated submitted to the FDA for approval. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in laboratory practices and be adaptable to varying schedules. Their work will have a direct impact on the organization and the larger clinical industry, making this an amazing career opportunity.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Conduct testing of new transfusion medicine products in a lab environment.
• Work primarily in the lab (75%) on assays and instruments related to transfusion.
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation (25%) for all experiments and procedures.
• Execute studies per established protocols while adhering to Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with laboratory regulations.

EXPERIENCE
1-2 years of laboratory experience preferred; entry-level candidates will be considered.

EDUCATION
Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in science or a related discipline required

To be a best-fit your strengths must include:
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Ability to adapt and be flexible in a dynamic work environment.
• Quick learner with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Understanding of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).

SCHEDULE
• Monday to Friday: 8-hour shifts between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM.
• Saturday shifts: 1-2 times per month from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM.
• Schedule will be provided 2 weeks in advance, with limited last-minute changes (e.g., due to illness).

About Advanced Clinical
Advanced Clinical is an award-winning clinical development organization that provides global services including CRO, Functional Support, Quality & Validation, Patient Recruitment and Retention, and Strategic Talent Acquisition solutions for pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device organizations. Our mission is to deliver a truly better clinical experience for our clients and candidates. To learn more about Advanced Clinical which has been named to Chicago Tribune’s Top Workplaces, Chicago’s Best and Brightest Companies, and Best of Staffing Talent & Client, visit http://www.advancedclinical.com.