Job Description
Responsibilities
- Execute high throughput preparations and dispenses of simple and complex reagents (enzyme formulations, primer combinations, large volume solutions) for our clinical lab using a variety of automated dispensing platforms;
- Assist in the receiving, handling, and monitoring of quantities and testing quality of raw materials and finished products;
- Assist in document manufacturing activities and quality control results;
- Auditing, stocking and equipment maintenance tasks
Qualifications
- BS in Molecular Biology or related discipline;
- 1-2 years of industry experience in a cGMP industrial molecular biology group, performing reagent manufacturing and quality control testing required;
- Familiarity with range of molecular biology techniques (qPCR, DNA extraction, DNA sequencing) and proficiency with molecular biology calculations (dilutions, DNA and protein concentration measurements, enzyme activity measurements);
there will be a test!
- Attention to detail and the ability to develop and follow written procedures;
- Adaptability to changes in a fast-paced environment;
- Some schedule flexibility- occasional overtime hours may be required;
- Basic proficiency with computers (Excel, other Office tools) and statistics.
Physical & Lifting Requirements
- Lifting Requirements - medium work or exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 20 pound of force frequently, and 10 pounds of force consistently.
- Physical Requirements - stationary positioning, moving, operating, ascending / descending, communicating, observing, reaching and repetitive motion.
- Use of equipment and tools necessary to perform essential job functions.
- Hazards and Atmospheric Conditions - exposure to fumes, dust, extreme temperatures, wet and / or humid, noise, vibration, mists or gases, mechanical hazards, chemical hazards, electrical hazards and radiant energy hazards.
OSHA Category I - duties performed routinely requires exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.
30+ days ago