Lab Technician

This role is on the manufacturing shift which is Days: 7 AM - 7PM: 12hr days, every other weekend

How the schedule works is…

3 days on 3 days off, 2 days on 2 days off then it repeats

Description:

• Upstream Associate Scientist must be able to execute the following tasks;

• Daily monitoring and sampling of bioreactor cultures

• Standard analytical equipment calibration (i.e. pH probes)

• Aseptic technique and inoculum culture expansion

• Preparation and filtration of media and buffer solutions

• Primary recovery of cell culture, including centrifugation, filtration, concentration

• Downstream Associate Scientist must be able to execute the following tasks;

• Preparation and filtration of media and buffer solutions

• Column Packing and Qualification (HETP/Asymmetry)

• Column Chromatography

• UF/DF (TFF) - batch mode or single-pass

• Basic sample handling and analytical techniques (eg. pH, conductivity, protein concentration measurements)

• Process Analytical Scientist must be able to execute the following tasks;

• Standard analytical equipment calibration (i.e. pH & Conductivity Probes)

• Preparation and filtration of media and buffer solutions

• Basic protein analytical techniques (HPLC, iCE, SDS-PAGE)

• Data analysis of basic protein analytical techniques

Skills:

sample prep, sample preparation, aseptic technique, reagent preparation, glassware, media prep, batch record, batch record review, HPLC, iCE, sds page

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Associate of Science degree in Biological Sciences, or similar science background

• Experience with aseptic technique highly desired

Experience Level:

Entry Level

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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