ABOUT LGC BIOSEARCH TECHNOLOGIES: With manufacturing sites across the US, UK, Germany and Denmark, LGC Biosearch Technologies has plans to continue growing. We deliver mission critical genomics to our diverse customer base in molecular diagnostics, pharma/biotech and agrigenomics. Our integrated portfolio of products, services and expertise supports our purpose of Science for a Safer World and we have embodied our mission by working with customers to enable research into life-altering treatment for disease and illness worldwide. We are currently seeking candidates who are up for the challenge of operating in a high-growth, purpose-driven organization.
Job Description The Associate Production Scientist is an entry level role and will manufacture competent cells for the Company's various product lines. The position may expand to also support manufacture of additional product lines and development of new products, applications and businesses.
This position is regularly based out of the company's site in Middleton, WI, with standard hours of operation Monday-Friday (8am-5pm).
Job Duties: Contribute to operations teams performing manufacturing, quality control, distribution, materials management, and maintenance activities in a manner consistent with LGC-Lucigen's ISO 13485 quality systems. Manufacturing of both electrocompetent and chemically competent cells. In accordance with designated procedures and work instructions, prepare and perform QC on completed competent cell batches. Dispense, fill and package products under supervisor's guidance following SOP's and written instructions that meet company, customer, and regulatory requirements. Support and follow competent cell protocols geared towards robust and cost-effective production of the products. Qualifications Qualifications : Associate/Bachelor's degree in relevant life sciences field (molecular biology, microbiology, biochemistry, etc.) is preferred, High School diploma or equivalent degree (GED) is required. 0-2 or more years of experience in a lab setting directly working with biological or lab material is required. New Grads are encouraged to apply. Demonstrated experience and proficiency operating standard laboratory equipment (e.g. Incubators, laminar flow hoods, pipettes) is required. Ability to work and collaborate with functional peer groups, including Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Product Dispensing, and Warehousing, outside of immediate production team. Ability to become adept at the development and implementation of new technologies and technical processes that improve the quality, efficiency, and/or productivity of products and/or laboratory services. First-hand experience with molecular biology techniques is preferred. Experience with Cell Cultures is preferred. Demonstrated experience and proficiency with aseptic technique is preferred. Industry experience in pharma, biotech or medical device, particularly within an ISO-certified quality environment is preferred. Additional Information ABOUT LGC: LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-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 maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.
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