- The PCR Analyst will be performing routine testing support and supporting projects.
- The routine testing consists of qPCR testing with samples that have a 7 hour turnaround time. It takes two people to do it in parallel, all hands on team effort to turn around a sample.
- A sample shows up every 8 hours which is why the team has to work around the clock.
- The analyst will be performing in process testing and finished product testing.
- The in process testing is on raw materials that they get in a tissue slurry, and the team is responsible for extracting RNA from the tissue.
- The finished product testing includes testing the final drug product powder.
- While the samples are running, the analyst is performing contaminant monitoring, positive control environmental monitoring, calibration and maintenance of instruments, inventory, and reagent preparations.
- The analyst will be trained on validation tasks including validating basic centrifuges, spectrophotometers, and liquid handler robots as well as software programming, validating lab spaces, and method drafting.
- Currently, the team is running 12-13 samples per week for in process testing and 3-6 finished product samples. This is a heavy workload for the current team and they are looking to expand to keep up with demand.
- Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology, other life science degree required AND 1+ years of PCR/Micro Lab experience
- OR 0+ years of PCR experience but has multiple years of working in a cleanroom lab or GMP environment or GLP environment
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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PCR Analyst - Madison, United States - Actalent
Description
This will be on 2nd shift, working Monday - Friday, 2-10pm.
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