Manufacturing & Development Associate

Manufacturing & Development Associate at Scientific Search Manufacturing & Development Associate at Scientific Search in Baltimore, Maryland Posted in about 19 hours ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Biotech Manufacturing Associate Location:

Maryland Overview We are seeking a laboratory-based Manufacturing Associate specializing in life sciences and related laboratory skills including isolation, characterization and culturing of mammalian cells. This position requires the candidate to perform laboratory duties including the use of standard operating procedures utilizing a variety of lab techniques, problem solving skills, research and experiential learning. Additional responsibilities include performing laboratory testing in the areas of bacteriology, PCR. Operations associates plan and execute laboratory maintenance, monitoring, inventory of supplies, ordering of supplies and cleaning laboratory equipment. Applicants must be able to work independently and as an integral member of the manufacturing team. Experience in quality assurance or knowledge of quality systems is a plus. The ability to use various laboratory equipment such as microscopes, centrifuges, balances, etc. is required. Duties & Responsibilities Develop manufacturing processes for product assembly procedures and biosensor production. Independently conduct reagent stability studies. Lead and assist with the production of biosensors. Maintain accurate production documents, lab records and logbooks. Perform quality control tests on reagents, completed products and product samples. Prepare equipment, finished products and samples prior to shipping them to customers. Maintain supply and reagent inventories. Lead maintenance and calibration of lab facilities and equipment, including control of inventory and chemical supplies. Lead continuous improvement efforts and contribute to the development and production of innovative products. Follow company policies, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Quality System Regulations (QSR) to ensure product integrity and quality control. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Preferred Education:

Associate's degree in biology or a related life science field with minimum 1 year of practical experience in an academic or professional lab, OR a 4-year degree in a life science related field. Knowledge of basic wet laboratory techniques. Knowledge of basic microbiology techniques and ability to work with BSL-2 level pathogens. Working knowledge of cell biology, molecular biology, and immunology. Ability to interpret data and prepare final reports. Ability to troubleshoot protocols and procedures. Ability to work in a team environment and possess the capability to work independently. Highly organized, able to manage workflow, and possess great attention to detail. Working knowledge of ISO quality systems, Lean Six Sigma, and manufacturing process development is a plus. Required to travel on an as needed basis The client offers a competitive salary package that is dependent on qualifications and experience, as well as a strong benefit package, plus participation in a company-wide bonus plan. For immediate consideration and faster response, please forward current resume to: sb@scientificsearch.com. Please include job #19906 in subject line. Please note that all candidates applying must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident. Client will NOT sponsor.