R&D 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


Hiring Manager: Tracy Lynn Adair-Kirk

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Your Role:


Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform laboratory operations such as FFPE tissue sectioning, 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.


• This role is located in the Laclede Avenue location.

Who You Are:




Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or other Life Science discipline and 3+ years of experience sectioning formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue.

OR

• Masters Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or other Life Science discipline and 1+ years of experience sectioning formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue.


• 1+ years of experience following Standard Operating Procedures


• 1+ years of experience completing Manufacturing Procedure batch records.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with various immunoassays (eg, immunostaining, ELISAs).


• Experience with both manual and automated staining of FFPE tissue.


• Experience with basic laboratory techniques, equipment, and materials.

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