Job description

Senior Research Associate
Reagent Sustainability

Summary:
Individual contributor that performs reagent-based or assay-based projects to de-risk long-term supply issues and finds appropriate solutions to sustain on-market products. Scope includes primary stains, advanced staining reagents, special stains, and bulk reagents used for automated H&E, IHC (immunohistochemistry) and ISH (in-situ hybridization) applications. Collaborates with a technical team of 3 to 4 individuals within an Agile framework. Works collaboratively across functions including Global Operations or Manufacturing, Complaint Investigation and Resolution, Global Customer Support, Lifecycles, Product Development, Quality, Regulatory, and Global organizations. Develops and drives a work culture committed to compliance, quality and customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Conducts independent reagent-based or assay-based projects in alignment with business and compliance needs
• Contributes to the technical execution and timeliness of long-term supply issues and on-market support (OMS)
• Designs experimental plan to support project objectives
• Executes bench experiments; makes detailed and general observations and analyzes data
• Prepares technical reports, summaries and quantitative analysis
• Maintains complete and accurate records
• Normally acts independently for developing methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results

Identifies and implements improvements to work processes and laboratory environment Recognized expert across a wide range of techniques and their application

• Works on extremely complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangible variables
• Exercises independent judgment in developing methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
• Participates or leads cross functional technical teams
• Works well in a team environment by being a productive project team member, suggesting creative solutions to problems and providing input to project planning
• Establishes interfaces across other organizational groups
• Trains others in areas of expertise

Prepares and presents experimental procedures and results in group and project teams Monitors work to ensure quality, and continuously promote Quality First Time

Minimum Qualifications

• BS in Biology/Chemistry/Biochemistry or related field with 6 yrs. or more demonstrating progressive work experience of increased competencies.
• MS in Biology/Chemistry/Biochemistry or related field with ~1 year or more experience (Preferred)
• Demonstrated record of accomplishments within a FDA/IVDR regulated environment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knows wide range of experimental techniques and skilled in their applications
• Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments
• Capable with searching scientific literature to gain general and specific information
• Skilled with use of word processing, spreadsheets, graphical and presentation
• Maintains broad knowledge of state-of-the-art principles and theories in chemistry, biochemistry and biology
• Excellent time management, planning, organization and problem solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team to achieve project goals and timelines is required
• Strong verbal, written communication skills. Ability to prepare and present information to group
• Uses professional concepts to contribute to the development of company concepts and principles and to achieve objectives in creative and effective ways
• Experience with SAFe Agile methodologies is a plus

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Molecular biology: 6 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

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