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Job Title Biochemist I Immunoassay Manufacturing and Development
Location San Diego CA
Duration 6 Months Contract
1st Shift: Work hours: Standard schedule; onsite 8a5pm
Client: Medical Device Company
Job Category: Research & Development
Level Of Experience: MidLevel
Employment Type: Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens Or GC Holders Only)
Biochemist I Immunoassay Manufacturing and Development
3 Must haves on the resume:
o Skilled with a variety of complex laboratory procedures and instruments.
o Demonstrated ability to make buffers and solutions according to written SOPs.
o Minimum of 1 year of relevant academic clinical or industry lab work required.
Job Description Summary
Client is seeking a Scientist I to work within a team that is manufacturing and developing new pointofcare assays for human in vitro diagnostic applications using lateralflow immunoassay technologies. The Scientist I will primarily assist in the manufacture of pointofcare assays with potential to contribute to development and qualification of new assays. The associate applies laboratory scientific and analytical skills to produce reagents and execute experiments.
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
Utilizes a broad range of practical techniques in laboratory chemistry and biology.
Executes production orders for lateral flow assay reagents according to manufacturing protocols including antibody conjugation and the preparation of buffers and solutions.
Executes experiments and plans appropriate followup experiments to validate production materials and evaluate process improvement and modifications.
Develops and/or adapts procedures to meet specific objectives and solve problems.
Is responsible for the maintenance of complex laboratory equipment and facilities.
Might assist with product quality investigations.
Maintains current knowledge of major technological and scientific developments in relevant fields.
Knowledge and Skills:
Skilled with a variety of complex laboratory procedures and instruments.
Demonstrated ability to learn new laboratory procedures.
Demonstrated ability to make buffers and solutions according to written SOPs.
Highly detailoriented and follows good documentation practices in completing batch records.
Experience with protein biochemistry including protein purification and conjugation preferred.
Working knowledge of scientific method experimental design data analysis and results interpretation.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team under direction and independently.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Education and Experience:
Minimum of BS or BA degree in Chemistry Biochemistry Molecular Biology Immunology or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum of 1 year of relevant academic clinical or industry lab work required.
Experience with basic protein biochemistry techniques including spectrophotometry chromatography protein purification and conjugation preferred.
Experience with general synthetic chemistry preferred.
Full Time