Associate Scientist

Morgan Hill, CA

 

SUMMARY:

 

Responsible for ensuring quality product is produced according to SOPs. Provide support for production, quality, and materials with activities and projects.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

Produce high-quality products by following Tecan Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Work Instructions (WI) and adhering to Quality Management System (QMS) Knowledge of good documentation and laboratory practices according to ISO guidelines; i.e., working in laboratory areas under proper gowning guidelines, handling of temperature sensitive material, and cross-contamination prevention

 

Reagent manufacturing that entails following quality documentation and ensuring product integrity.  Responsibilities include: Print product labels Manufacture reagent bulks utilizing micropipettes and semi-automated dispensers Label, fill, & cap subassembly vials and 96-well plates for finished goods Finished Goods kit assembly

 

Inventory maintenance Maintain stock of materials to support planned builds Support physical count/cycle count of inventory Ensure material reconciliation is aligned between the build and ERP database

 

Other manufacturing support: Transaction processes (work orders, expenses, transfers) in inventory/ERP database Review completed manufacturing batch records Preventative maintenance for designated equipment Routine maintenance, stocking and decontamination of production facilities

 

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB. THE JOB DESCRIPTION SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMPLETE LISTING OF ALL MISCELLANEOUS, INCIDENTAL OR OTHER DUTIES THAT MAY BE ASSIGNED DURING NORMAL OPERATIONS.

 

TRAINING, EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

 

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or equivalent experience (3+ years) Hands-on laboratory experience in molecular biology or biochemistry Excellent Pipetting skills Knowledge of navigating and using inventory databases

 

 

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Annual Salary Range: $28 -$31/hour DOE