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Device & Packaging Development Laboratory Technician
1 DNA Way S San Francisco, CA 94080 US
Job Description
The Device Development Laboratory Technician will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and safety of life-changing medical devices and combination products. The job consists of essential physical testing for R&D, verification, complaint investigations, and stability programs within a cGMP environment.
Responsibilities:
- Foster a collaborative and positive team environment through clear and effective communication. Develop and
- demonstrate your ability to influence stakeholders by leveraging technical expertise and interpersonal skills.
- Prepare and execute a variety of physical tests for routine and non-routine samples to collect and record
- experimental data, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Conduct regular laboratory maintenance and compliance activities.
- Manage laboratory supply inventory to ensure uninterrupted testing operations.
- Identify and troubleshoot basic technical issues, proposing effective solutions.
- Actively contribute to team projects and process improvement initiatives.
- Maintain meticulous documentation in accordance with cGMP standards.
Qualifications: Education and Experience
- B.S./B.A. (preferably in relevant scientific discipline) or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Technical Knowledge:
- Proficiency in using physical testing equipment and software (e.g., Instron, Zwick, etc.)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgment.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and complete assignments efficiently with minimal supervision
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling clear and concise reporting of results.
Interpersonal Skills:
- Excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Work Environment / Physical Demands Considerations:
- The majority of work is completed at the location of employment in a laboratory type setting.
- Ability to make repetitive motions and manual manipulations of samples. Must be able to lift 25 pounds.
Safety Considerations:
- Work is performed in a laboratory setting.
- PPE (e.g. safety glasses) are provided and must be worn whenever working in the laboratory.
Pay Rate Range: 20-35/hr depending on experience
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment across all locations in which we operate. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our mission and enhance our ability to serve clients globally. If you have a disability or require any reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform your recruiter or contact us directly so that we can explore the appropriate arrangements.
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