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Scientist - I (Assistant)
770 Sumneytown Pike Lansdale, PA 19446 US
Job Description
Target Pay Rate: 30-36.14/hr **salary will be commensurate with experience
Job Description:
Entry level Scientist - I (Assistant) position - ideal candidate must be flexible for off-shift hours; standard shift will be 9am - 6pm. Setup process equipment for lab-scale experiments
• Prepare laboratory reagents, solutions and culture media
• Perform lab-scale downstream processing of vaccine process intermediates
• Perform process monitoring assays
• Analyze, collate, track, and report data back to client staff members
• Maintain records and test results following good laboratory practices (GLP)
• Work independently and efficiently
• Document work clearly and perform tests accurately
• Communicate effectively with client staff members
Qualifications:
Education: B.S. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bio/chemical Engineering, or related science • 0-1 year work experience • At least six months related laboratory experience and performing basic biochemical assays or biologics purification steps • General laboratory skills, experience with pipettes • Operation of tangential flow filtration experience is preferred • Experience using formulas and linking spreadsheets in Excel • Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies. Required: General lab skills (chemistry 101 skills): pipetting, buffers, weighing chemicals, polarity calculations to make buffers, pH buffer adjustments, equipment pumps, gauges, basic filtration skills.
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