Associate Engineer, Assay Development

Associate Engineer, Assay Development

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As an Associate Engineer of Assay Development, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and optimization of assays for various applications.

You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to ensure the successful execution of projects.

Your contributions will directly impact our mission to deliver high-quality and reliable assay solutions.

Qualifications :

• B.S. in Biochemistry or a related field
• 2+ years of applicable analytical lab experience.
• Strong understanding of assay design principles and techniques.
• Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities :

• Provide assay support to our fermentation, downstream recovery, and formulation groups using existing high throughput methods.
• With guidance, develop and / or improve automated high throughput assay methods, ensuring robustness and reproducibility.
• Lab support, including equipment troubleshooting and scheduling routine service.
• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of experimental procedures and results.
• Occasional presentation of data to project stakeholders.

Preferred Skillset :

• Knowledge and experience with the automation and high-throughput screening technologies.
• Experience using new equipment or technologies to increase assay efficiency and reliability.
• Strong understanding of how to develop and troubleshoot liquid handling methods.
• Ability to interpret ambiguous data and perform corrective action when necessary.
• Up to date on current industry trends and advancements in assay technologies.

Technical Expertise / Knowledge / Problem Solving :

• Develops and executes routine experiments, investigations and work tasks based on past results and under the direction of a supervisor.
• Understands basic scientific principles involved in lab experiments and develops experiments based on past results.
• Collects experimental data and documents results.
• Prioritization of multiple assignments is done by supervisor.

Scientific and Engineering Methodologies :

• Generates fundamental understanding of materials, equipment, technologies, production processes.
• Utilizes equipment, instrumentation or computer applications to generate data.
• Recognizes unexpected or erroneous results.

Business, Competitor, Market and Customer Expertise and Impact :

Understands short-term business objectives of current assignment. Aware of customers and their importance in achieving goals.

Intellectual Property and Documentation :

Effectively manages confidential information and provides input for Research Reports and Invention Disclosures.

Communication :

Effectively communicates results of short term tasks or projects to supervisor. Effectively communicates with team.

Collaborative Leadership :

• Understands role within the work group.
• Interacts with colleagues within team to understand objectives / complete work in the required time frame.
• Submits requests and provides direction to service personnel.

IFF Culture, Ethics and EH&S :

• Participates in safety reviews.
• Makes suggestions when there is an issue.
• Consistently demonstrates the highest standards of IFF culture and values.

Plačni razredi : $80,300.00 - $120,500.00

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