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Job DescriptionJob Title: Scientist II - Research & Development Location: West Sacramento, CA Duration: 12 Months+ Pay Rate: $30.00-$35.00/Hour on W2 Job Description: This is an on-site position located in West Sacramento, California Client Impactful Work: Life Lab is a CAP accredited CLIA laboratory dedicated to the testing of patients enrolled in partner programs clinical trials. As a part of this team you will have an impact on the development of new cancer tests and assist in the application of new drugs for cancer patients. A day in the Life: • Training on new assays, • Perform experiments related to clinical trials, • A BS degree in Biological Sciences from an accredited college or university., • MS degree in a molecular field preferred, • Laboratory based experimental experience in a broad array of molecular biology techniques is required, • Demonstrated ability to perform complex data analysis is required., • Use of computer systems for data entry, retrieval, and analyses involving word processing programs, spreadsheets containing data analyses, and complex computer driven instrumentation, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Ability to problem solve highly complex analyses, • Strong analytical skills, • May handle highly infectious agents and hazardous chemicals., • Sit or stand for long periods of time while using equipment and specimen handling and/or for computer work., • Stretch, Bend or twist to reach into lower or upper cabinets and drawers and squat or kneel to remove or store supplies stored on lower shelves., • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs., • Visual requirements to distinguish colors for analysis; and auditory requirements to hear timers on equipment., • Fine hand manipulation is required to operate equipment, manipulate and pipette specimens., • Work is mainly laboratory-based with some time spent in the office writing up experiments, validation documents, and standard operating procedures.#sczr2