Associate Scientist II, Production
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Job Location:
Middleton, ID - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Associate Scientist II Production is responsible for the manufacture of site product within one or more portfolios in a cost-effective manner and in compliance with appropriate quality and safety standards. This role supports departmental success by following approved operational protocols using good documentation practices escalating process variances and helping to maintain a clean and safe work environment. This position is also expected to support or participate in process improvement activities quality investigations and operational excellence (OE) initiatives.
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to capably perform each of the following essential duties:
- Contribute to operations teams performing manufacturing quality control and production maintenance activities in a manner consistent with the company quality and safety standards
- Assist in the fermentation and purification of recombinant proteins from different expression systems
- In accordance with designated procedures and work instructions prepare and operate chromatography systems dialysis/TFF operations and reagent preparation
- Support and follow production protocols geared towards robust and cost-effective supply of molecular biology product and NGS proteins
- Process record and analyze data following approved protocols and using good documentation practices
- Identify and escalate events that deviate from normal operations
- Support process improvements nonconformance reporting investigations and corrective/preventative actions as assigned
- Effectively communicate results to immediate team and other stakeholders as directed
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of operational area and work environment
- Conscientiously learn and diligently follow the requirements of the sites quality management system
- Adhere to company Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) policy
- Perform other duties as required or assigned by management to meet business needs
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in relevant life sciences field (molecular biology microbiology biochemistry etc.)or applicable industry experience
- Prior experience operating standard laboratory equipment (e.g. pH meters conductivity meters pipettes)
- Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and/or manufacturing protocols
- Familiarity with standard biological and analytical techniques including PCR SDS-PAGE and western blotting
- Prior experience with manual or automated chromatography systems or processes (e.g. AKTA platform)
- Proven ability to effectively communicate work results including technical data to colleagues
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word Excel and PowerPoint
Desired Knowledge & Qualifications:
- Prior experience performing fermentation protein production and purification in an industrial setting
- Prior experience performing operations on the AKTA platform and executing depth-filtration and Tangential Flow Filtration operations
- Experience with functional testing (PCR LAMP etc.)
- Experience with bacteria fermentation
Additional Information :
About LGC:
LGC is a leading global life science tools company providing critically important components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers products and workflows and are valued for their performance quality and range.
Our values
- PASSION
- CURIOSITY
- INTEGRITY
- BRILLIANCE
- RESPECT
Equal opportunities
LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age disability race color ethnic or national origin sex sexual orientation gender reassignment marital or civil partnership pregnancy or parental status religion or belief. Short listing interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard these factors.
For more information about LGC please visit our website
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- ELISA
- Immunoassays
- Transfection
- Mammalian Cell Culture
- Suspension Experience
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Flow Cytometry
About Company
With over 180 years of scientific heritage and operations in 14 countries, our products and services are integral to the industries that safeguard our food, water, medicine, and environment. Working collaboratively with our partners across the scientific community, our solutions addr ... View more
