
Production Scientist
Shift: 8 hour shift
Responsibilities
- Preparation and testing of all kit components
- Preparation of wash buffer and stopping solution
- Dispensing of wash buffer, substrate and stopping solution for common use
- Dispensing of reagent
- Uses and maintains appropriate machinery, tools, materials, and instruments
- Labeling
- Bagging plates
- Prepares, washes, scrubs and dries glassware
- Follows established manufacturing and development procedures and assists in the development and documentation of new and scaled up production processes
- Initiate and complete routine procedures, troubleshoot scientific problems, and interpret outcome of experiments in an independent and efficient manner
- Perform quality testing according to procedures; analyze data, document, and track results to ensure consistent product quality
- Completes different forms and prepares quality control documents
- Participates in taking inventory. Maintains storage area, organizes and places stock on shelves. Ensures area is secure at all times
- Unpacks merchandise. Verifies the quality and quantity of items against supporting documents
- Upkeep of overall cleanliness of laboratory and packaging area
- Ensures area is secure at all times
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in science (chemistry or biochemistry preferred) is required
- Verbal, written, and organizational skills at an above-average level with strong attention to detail
- Knowledge of ELISA assays is preferred
- Color distinction
- Excellent communication skills
- Possess skills for pipet use
- Ability to work in a very fast-paced team environment and adapt to variable activities
- Knowledge of laboratory safety
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills
- Ability to prioritize day effectively, meet deadlines and multi-task
- Ability to work independently but also a team player
- Good communication, customer service, and relationship-building skills
- Flexibility
- Able to work in a strictly confidential and professional manner
- Ability to be proactive and use your initiative