Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position. Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered
Description:
Responsibilities
Routine Laboratory Maintenance & Equipment Support – 50%
· Assist with routine laboratory procedures under supervision
· Follow established protocols and detailed instructions provided by senior staff
· Record basic observations or data as directed
· Inventory, order, receive, and stock appropriate levels of raw materials and lab consumables
· Perform daily lab equipment calibration/verification checks– including pH meters, cell counters and biochemical analyzers
· Perform routine lab equipment/glassware cleaning and maintenance activities
· Data acquisition in paper and electronic systems
· Mange hazardous waste disposal
Bioreactor Support Activities – 30%
· Support for 3L, 7L and 15L Bioreactors systems
· Setup, calibration, troubleshooting and breakdown/decontamination
· Track & and perform required maintenance
· Perform routine sampling of ongoing cultures
Downstream Support Activities – 20%
· Clean and autoclave glassware,
· Sanitize automated systems (e.g. AKTA, Protein Maker, Tecan)
· Track & and perform required maintenance
Required Education and Experience
· Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Biotechnology, Biology or related field + 1 years experience in an industrial laboratory
· Strong attention to detail and work ethic
· Basic understanding of and interest in cell biology
· Prior experience with Bioreactor, Filtration systems, Akta Chromatography systems or TFF systems would be plus
· Works well as part of a team
· Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
· Reports to Process Development Associate Director/Director