Scientist at Millipore Corporation in St. Louis, Missouri

Job Description:

Work Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Shift:
Department: LS-SL-DRC Molecular Diagnostics
Recruiter: Katherine Hall



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Your Role:


Perform laboratory operations associated with the manufacture of reagents in compliance with quality and regulatory requirements, such as tissue sectioning and staining, antibody activity evaluation, and developing formulations to manufacture reagents. Assist in development and commercialization of new product offerings by developing and executing a broad range of protocols. Establish manufacturing procedures, analyze and review methods as needed during processes, and ensure all quality requirements and scheduled deadlines are met. Job responsibilities below:

• Perform laboratory operations such as tissue staining, antibody activity evaluation, and formulations to manufacture reagents according to established manufacturing procedures; analyze and review methods as needed during processes.


• Contributes ideas and suggestions to improve standard laboratory techniques, improve protocols, processes, and equipment.


• Ensure all quality requirements and scheduled deadlines are met.


• Develop, write, and update documents pertaining to lab procedures and product manufacturing to maintain cGMP and ISO compliance; write lab reports or project summaries as requested.


• Collect, analyze, and interpret data from verification testing to ensure that products meet all specifications.


• Assist in the development of new assays.


• Assist in training and oversight of new staff members.


• Complete all work in compliance with established cGMP, FDA, OSHA, USDA, EPA, ISO and Quality System regulations, as applicable, to assure output meets established quality and regulatory specifications.


• Assist in developing and transferring manufacturing processes, including instrumentation and training of staff.


• Assist in training other staff members as requested.


• As requested, participate in the implementation of cGMP and ISO compliance standards and assist with investigations dealing with manufacturing processes.


• Cleaning of labware as well as general lab cleaning


• Maintain inventory of all chemicals and supplies required for manufacturing.


• Provide equipment maintenance as necessary.


• Follow regulatory and standard requirements as applicable to the site, i.e., MDSAP, ISO 13485, IVDR, and compliance with the site Quality Manual.


• Additional duties as assigned or required to support the business.

Who You Are:




Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Biotechnology, or other Life Sciences discipline with 3+ years of laboratory experience.


• Master's degree in Biology, Biotechnology, or other Life Sciences with 1+ years of laboratory experience.


• Experience following Standard Operating Procedures, accurate completion of Manufacturing Procedure batch records, adherence to Quality and Regulatory requirements.


• Good oral and written communication skills.


• Good organizational, time management, and project management skills


• Experience with Microsoft Office: PowerPoint, Excel, Word.


• Proficiency in the use of basic laboratory techniques, equipment, and materials


• Technical skills should include but are not limited to histology, immunohistochemistry, immunoassays (eg, ELISA), molecular biology techniques (eg, qPCR, nucleic acid isolation)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Broad working knowledge of various immunoassays (eg, immunostaining, ELISAs)


• Familiarity with both manual and automated staining of FFPE tissue


• Ability to work independently and group setting.


• Multi-tasker who can handle multiple projects at one time.


• Ability to troubleshoot problems in experimental design.


• Experience following Standard Operating Procedures, accurate completion of Manufacturing Procedure batch records, adherence to Quality and Regulatory requirements.


• Good oral and written communication skills.


• Good organizational, time management, and project management skills


• Experience with Microsoft Office: PowerPoint, Excel, Word.


• Proficiency in the use of basic laboratory techniques, equipment, and materials


• Technical skills should include but are not limited to histology, immunohistochemistry, immunoassays (eg, ELISA), molecular biology techniques (eg, qPCR, nucleic acid isolation)

The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, transgender status, marital status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and programs relating to recruitment and hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Any applicant or employee who believes they have been discriminated against by the Company or anyone acting on behalf of the Company must report any concerns to their Human Resources Business Partner, Legal, or Compliance immediately. The Company will not retaliate against any individual because they made a good faith report of discrimination. Apply Now