Biological Science Technician - Newark, United States - SDIX

Description

Biological Science Technician - Biotechnician / Biotechnician I

SDIX is looking for a full-time _Biotechnician or Biotechnician I, _Full Time, to join our production teams in Newark, DE.

This is an to support our Bioprocessing or Custom Critical Reagent groups.


Job Summary:

The role supports the overall GMP downstream manufacturing process, in the production of monoclonal or polyclonal antibodies by executing protocols, utilizing basic knowledge of biology and chemistry.

Maintain laboratory in proper working order through organization and procurement of supplies, routine maintenance of laboratory equipment, column packing, organization and maintenance of reagents and general laboratory hygiene.

The Biotechnician I is primarily responsible for the manufacturing aspects of SDIX's products by executing standard operating procedures (SOP) while utilizing basic knowledge of biology and chemistry, laboratory equipment, and the use of computer software.

The technician is also responsible for maintaining the work area in proper working order by keeping the area organized, perform routine maintenance of equipment, managing reagents and chemicals, and keeping general laboratory hygiene.

• Perform a variety of basic laboratory and production techniques such as buffer preparation or aseptic handling of products for final packaging.
• Maintain accurate and current documentation using Master Batch Records or various SOPs in a cGMP environment.
• Communicate with peers and supervisors both verbally and in writing regarding results or processes.
• Maintain and organize work area including ordering supplies to maintain an efficient workflow.
• Ability to lift or move 50 pounds and work/travel throughout production environment of varying temperatures and humidity.
• Grasp and hold small objects, through a full range of motion, while wearing personal protective devices.
• Ability to recognize variances in processes, procedures, and results. Document the variances.
• Perform additional job duties necessary within manufacturing areas as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Biotechnician_
• Associate degree in biology, chemistry, or related science field
• Computer literate
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Basic understanding of lab operations
• Proficient with basic laboratory equipment and procedures required for the specific job (balance, pH meter, sterile technique, dilution plating, etc.)
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with standard operating procedures (optional)
• Biotechnician I_

In addition to the qualifications required of a Biotechnician:

• 0 to 3 years related experience in a manufacturing or laboratory environment.
• Familiarity with standard operating procedures
• Familiarity with Quality System Regulation (QSR), cGMP, and ISO regulations and guidelines (optional)

Work Environment:

At SDIX LLC our work environment varies significantly from job to job. This position may expose the employee to fumes or airborne particles, biohazards, and toxic or caustic chemicals.


What we offer:

• Medical (HMO or HSA), vision, life, and dental insurance
• 401(k) with matching
• Flexible spending account
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Employee assistance program

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Parental leave

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Experience:

• Research: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Newark, DE required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Newark, DE 19702: Relocate before starting work (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (preferred)

Work Location:
In person