Laboratory Technician II (Scientific)

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location: Swiftwater, Pennsylvania
job type: Contract
salary: $38.00 - 39.54 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Perform technical process operations for developmental lots.
• Execute process unit operations including: tangential flow filtration, centrifugation (continuous and batch), virus inoculation and propagation, and sterile filtration. In order to support process development operations, candidate will also be required to support various lab functions such as: Solution and buffer preparation.
• Equipment cleaning, assembly, and sterilization. Sampling, sample login, transfer, and logging of results.
• General lab duties such as general housekeeping and cleaning and inventory management.
• Identify production issues and relays them to the laboratory management.
• Ensure all required paperwork is complete, accurate and done in a timely manner to ensure a quality product.
• Participation in cross-functional teams, where necessary, to assure correct performance of process operations and working with management to resolve process operations issues. Follow all procedures put into effect to ensure your safety as well as the safety of others. Participate in safety meetings, report all safety issues, concerns, incidents and near misses to the team leadership.
• Follow good documentation practices to record all activities performed and data generated in production of developmental experiments.

qualifications:

• Education: Two years of university in a scientific discipline plus experience in Vaccine, Biologic, or Pharmaceutical manufacturing or development or Bachelor's Degree/Undergraduate Degree in scientific discipline plus experience in Vaccine, Biologic, or Pharmaceutical manufacturing or development.
• Preferred BS/BA Chemistry or Life Science.
• Years of Experience: 1-3 Years.

• Demonstrate interpersonal skill, including flexibility and ability to work in a team environment. Experience with biopharmaceuticals, vaccines process development, or laboratory scale execution of tangential flow filtration, centrifugation (batch and continuous), cell culture. Demonstrate written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrate organizational skills, ability to multitask, and work in a dynamic environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.

skills: Chemistry, Cell Cultures, Good Documentation Practices (GDP)

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.