Lab Technologist - Oligo (B Shift)
Location: Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Position Type: Unfixed Term
Job Function: Manufacturing
A world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics for more than 60 years, bioMerieux provides diagnostic solutions which determine the source of disease and contamination to improve patient health and ensure consumer safety.
In North America we have more than 6,200 team members across 11 sites or subsidiaries, including Salt Lake City-based BioFire Diagnostics and one subsidiary in Montreal, Canada.
Come and join a family-owned global company with a long-term vision, and a human-centered culture.
Description
Shift Schedule: Thursday - Saturday from 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM + every other Wednesday (B Shift)
We are seeking a Lab Technologist to join our team. Lab Technologists are responsible for performing a wide variety of laboratory tasks and production processes. This includes operating and troubleshooting HPLCs, DNA Synthesizers, LC/MS, liquid handling robots, and UV/Vis Spectrometry.
Lab Technologists work on assignments that are routine in nature where the ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required. Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new assignments.
Strong pipetting skills, attention to detail, organization, and familiarity with cGMP are desired.
Principal Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform all work in compliance with company policy and within the guidelines of its Quality System.
- Maintain records in compliance with regulatory requirements, current Good Manufacturing Practices, and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Reliance on instructions and pre-established written guidelines to perform job functions.
- Manufacture oligonucleotides according to electronic batch records and WID's.
- Proficient in the use and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation including UV/Vis spectrophotometer, HPLC, liquid handling robots, and DNA synthesizers.
- Handle hazardous chemicals in accordance with approved written procedures.
- Perform additional tasks as assigned by management.
Qualifications:
Requires a Bachelor's Degree (BS), or working toward a degree. Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Biology preferred.
Must be able to perform duties wearing a Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR).
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BioMerieux Inc. and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Please be advised that the receipt of satisfactory responses to reference requests and the provision of satisfactory proof of an applicant's identity and legal authorization to work in the United States are required of all new hires.
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