Reagents Production Associate 95 Brown Road, Ithaca, NY 14850 $20 - $22 an hour - Full-time Apply with Indeed Company Overview MiTeGen is a leading innovator in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of products for crystallization, crystallography, and X-ray diffraction analysis across various scientific disciplines. Serving a global customer base in academic, medical, pharmaceutical, government, and industrial laboratories, we focus on applying advanced physics concepts to solve practical challenges in the life sciences and beyond. Overview MiTeGen Reagents is a leading provider of protein science solutions. We develop and supply reagent kits, stock solutions and accessories for protein research. Our Reagents business unit provides a unique working environment for those dedicated to quality science performed in a collaborative environment. We are looking for a highly motivated individual to help fulfill our growing product assembly needs. The Reagents Production Assistant's primary role is to perform the timely, efficient and high-quality production of products for shipment to customers located all over the world. This is a "hands-on" position requiring an individual with great interpersonal skills, and ability to self-manage numerous tasks and responsibilities to provide the timely execution for deliverables. Duties Uphold strict quality control standards and laboratory biosafety protocols. Formulate chemical solutions involving molarity calculations, precise weighing, mixing, and pH adjustments. Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot advanced robotic equipment used in block product manufacturing. Manage product packaging and labeling workflows adhering precisely to established SOPs. Sanitize and autoclave laboratory apparatus to maintain contamination-free workflows. Collaborate on pilot-scale development, method optimization, inventory management, and equipment calibrations. Apply analytical troubleshooting to resolve production bottlenecks and propose workflow improvements. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology or related field Preferred - knowledge of biochemical production, quality assurance, and other general laboratory procedures Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Basic knowledge of a standard range of software tools, (Microsoft and/or Google word documents and spreadsheets) Demonstrates ability to handle a broad range of responsibilities successfully. Must be able to stand and walk in a laboratory for up to 4 hours at a time

Pay:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Paid time off Parental leave

Work Location:

In person