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Research Associate, Global Lab Services Returnship

Recursion Salt Lake City, Utah Hybrid mid full-time

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Description

We are building a future where biology is solvable. Recursion’s Returnship Program helps professionals who have taken a break of two or more years from the STEM industry return to the workforce.

As a Research Associate, you will collaborate closely with the Global Lab Services team and the scientific teams it supports to design and develop programs for lab operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop environmental monitoring and tracking programs
  • Write EHS technical documents, including SOPs, safety guidance, and training materials
  • Design lab operations
  • Build program structure with SOPs, tracking tools, and software systems
  • Explore AI tools and interfaces
  • Partner cross-functionally with equipment, facilities, EHS, and scientific teams
  • Learn about lab operations

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of working experience in a research laboratory, lab operations, EHS, or a related scientific setting
  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a scientific, engineering, or related field
  • 2+ years break from employment
  • A strong desire to learn with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Attentive to detail, with the ability to write clear, accurate procedures and documentation
  • Enjoy working both independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Benefits:

  • A dedicated mentor who meets with you weekly
  • Weekly seminars on workplace culture, communication, and technology
  • Support from your team as you re-enter the workforce

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Skills

Required

  • lab operations
  • EHS
  • scientific setting
  • communication skills
  • detail attention

Nice to have

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