Lateral Flow Chemist

Come Be Part of a Mission that Matters!

Neogen Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Chemist to join our Lateral Flow Department!

In this role, you will support the production of diagnostic lateral flow products by formulating chemical reagents, preparing components, and performing quality testing to ensure the highest standards of performance and reliability. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemistry or a related field and a commitment to quality manufacturing practices.

This role follows an onsite model to accommodate business needs and foster team collaboration.

Hours: Monday - Thursday, 10am to 8:30pm (Second Shift)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Formulate chemical reagents from stock following Standard Manufacturing Procedures (SMPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

• Conduct chemical reactions for reagent development under appropriate SOPs/SMPs

• Manufacture reagents in compliance with ISO guidelines and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

• Participate in validation and verification procedures related to reagent manufacturing

• Assist in product and process improvements for current products

• Help maintain raw material inventory alongside Supervisor and Manager

• Perform in-process quality testing and final product release testing per documented procedures

• Support other manufacturing activities and projects as assigned

Education and Experience:

• College education - either graduated or actively pursuing a degree in Protein Chemistry, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field

• Minimum of 1 year related work experience or hands-on college laboratory experience

Work Environment:

• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, and occasionally toxic, pathogenic, or caustic agents

• Noise level typically low to moderate

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions

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WHO IS NEOGEN:

From farm to fork, we offer solutions to enhance the quality, quantity and safety of the global food supply. Our food safety diagnostics are used within farming operations to the production facilities of most of the world's best-known food companies. Neogen's solutions are critical to the health and well-being of our customers' operations - and in turn their consumers. What we do matters!

Neogen's culture combines stability with a deep believe in providing professional and personal growth. Our Pillars of Trust - the principles which guide our everyday decision-making, include Openness, Honesty, Credibility, Respect, and Service. It's the belief in these characteristics that provide a consistent, happy and healthy work environment for our employees.