Research Associate

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Exciting Opportunity: Research Associate – Metabolism Team (Madison, WI)

Are you passionate about science and ready to make a real impact? We’re looking for a Research Associate to join our Metabolism team in Madison. This is your chance to work on cutting-edge studies that support the development of life-changing therapies.

What You’ll Do:

As a Research Associate, you’ll play a key role in conducting high-quality scientific work in compliance with GLP, GCP, GMP, and regulatory standards. You’ll be hands-on with advanced instrumentation and contribute to the success of studies from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of analytical procedures using HPLC and other instrumentation
• Review study protocols and contribute to planning and execution
• Maintain accurate and compliant study documentation
• Identify and troubleshoot deviations, recommending improvements to methods
• Collaborate across teams and support studies outside your primary area
• Contribute to SOP development and participate in quality control reviews
• Present findings and assist in report preparation
• Support method development and validation projects
• Ensure a clean, safe, and well-maintained lab environment

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or a related scientific field
• Experience in a research or laboratory setting
• Strong background in analytical chemistry preferred
• Hands-on experience with HPLC is highly desirable
• Familiarity with biological sample processing is a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn new software tools

Why This Role?

You’ll be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team that values your expertise and encourages your growth. At Labcorp, your work directly contributes to improving lives—starting with your own career.

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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