Scientist-I (CONTRACT) Reagent Production
Roche Sequencing Solutions is a fast-moving, highly technical team ofpeople working with the Axelios sequencing platform.We are looking for a highly motivated, passionate, and team-orientedindividual with some laboratory and documentation experience. As part ofthe activity, the candidate will be responsible for promptly and accuratelyentering final production records into the database system. The candidatewill help check and edit all previously entered documents from theProduction group. The candidate shall also perform lab work and will helpin reagent generation and product QC. The individual must be flexible andhave experience working in a highly dynamic, rapidly changingenvironment. Careful, meticulous laboratory execution and documentationare also a requirement. Job Description:The candidate will work as part of a small production team manufacturingreagents. In this role, the individual will help edit and document workinstructions, batch records, and test methods. The candidate will supportreagent scale-up activities, labeling, aliquoting, documentation, databasemaintenance, QC protocol writing, and specification setting. Along with thegroup, the candidate will also manufacture reagents for the R&D staff. Theability to communicate with a wide range of functions, skills, andbackgrounds is highly desired.
Responsibilities Include:
Reagent production, QC, aliquoting, and labeling
Editing and updating batch records, QC methods, and workinstructions
Entering batch records and test results into a database
Distributing reagents to internal customers and managing stockinventory
Qualifications:
B.S. with 1 - 2 years of equivalent experience in biochemistry,chemistry, molecular biology, or related discipline
Working knowledge of wet lab techniques, including pH,conductivity, and osmolality measurements and colorimetricanalysis.
Demonstrated meticulous documentation capabilities
Demonstrated strong analytical skills with methodical approaches totroubleshooting
Experience in writing and following Work Instructions, BatchRecords, and Standard Operating Procedures is a plus
Demonstrated critical thinking and meticulous attention to detail
Strong oral and written communication skills are a mustWorking Conditions
This position requires on-campus presence and work in a laboratoryenvironment
Must be able to lift 25 lbs
Role involves sustained periods of precision liquid handling and otherrepetitive laboratory tasks