Associate Manufacturing Scientist I (3rd shift)
- Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Verona, Wisconsin
- Full Time
The Position
This position will involve assisting in the synthesis and subsequent purification steps of large scale oligonucleotides. The operator must comply with GLP/GMP protocols and be able to follow all association SOPs and work instructions when performing and documenting operations.
This is a 3rd shift position, working four 10-hour shifts Monday - Thursday. This role is eligible for a 15% shift differential.
Responsibilities
Follow batch records, SOPs, and work instructions to detail
Document all operations in batch records and notebooks
Comply with GMP protocols
Assist other chemists within the CMC group during synthesis and chromatography of oligonucleotides including:
Reagent solution preparation
Column Packing
Mobile phase preparation
Fraction collection
Operate TFF to desalt purified RNA solutions
Operate a lyophilizer and package solid drug substance
Execute processes as part of a team to ensure production timelines are kept and quality product is produced
Maintain a clean work space
Maintain safety by wearing required personal protective equipment
Requirements:
- BS or MS in chemistry, biochemistry, engineering, or related scientific field
- Entry level to 2 years experience in a similar position
- Experience working in a GMP setting and controlled documentation
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to pay attention to detail