NEW JOB OPENING
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
IN Tucson, AZ, USA!

 

Date Posted: 07/08/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 503856
Industry: Biotech/Healthcare
Job Title: Research Associate
Job Location: Tucson, AZ, USA, 85755
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: 8 am - 5 pm (Mon - Fri)
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 13
Min Hourly Rate($): 27.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 32.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Presentations, Spreadsheets, Word Processing
Experience Desired: Slide Imaging & Digital Pathology (2 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Preferred Education: Master’s Degree

**C2C is not available**

 

Job Description
Education

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Science or Engineering.

• 2–4 years of relevant industry or laboratory experience.



Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Science or Engineering (preferred over Bachelor's).



Experience

• 2–4 years of relevant laboratory or scientific experience.

• Experience executing experimental protocols and bench experiments.

• Experience with data analysis, technical reporting, and maintaining accurate laboratory records.

• Experience troubleshooting laboratory issues and implementing corrective actions.

• Experience working in cross-functional teams and training others.



Tech Skills

• Knowledge of basic and specialized laboratory techniques.

• Experience with slide imaging and image acquisition systems (e.g., DP600s, DP200s, VS200, multispectral flash instruments).

• Ability to perform virtual staining and assemble slide cohorts.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other presentation/graphical software.

• Ability to analyze experimental data and prepare quantitative reports.



Soft Skills

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Good teamwork and collaboration skills.

• Effective written and verbal communication.

• Ability to exercise sound judgment and follow established procedures.

• Quality-focused mindset with attention to detail.



Responsibilities

• Execute experimental protocols with minimal supervision.

• Perform bench experiments, record observations, and analyze experimental data.

• Prepare technical reports, summaries, and quantitative analyses.

• Maintain complete and accurate laboratory records.

• Follow routine work instructions and detailed guidance for new assignments.

• Recommend improvements to laboratory processes and work environment.

• Assist in identifying and developing patentable inventions.

• Analyze data and solve problems using established scientific methods.

• Select appropriate methods and techniques within defined laboratory practices.

• Participate in cross-functional technical teams, including failure investigations.

• Collaborate effectively with project teams and contribute to project planning.

• Train team members in areas of expertise.

• Troubleshoot laboratory issues and implement corrective actions.

• Present experimental procedures and results to project teams.

• Monitor work quality and promote a "Quality First Time" culture.



  • **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

  • **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**


 

Benefits:
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California Pay Equity:
For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here.

Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.

Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).

 

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About Rose

  • Founded in 1993
  • Office Locations Across the U.S.
  • 150+ Clients: Corporations and Government Agencies
  • Employee Oriented Company
  • Challenging Assignments Across the U.S.
  • Continuous Professional Development

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