Lab Technologist - Oligo (D Shift)

Description

Primary Duties:

1. Perform all work in compliance with company policy and within the guidelines of BioFire Diagnostics’ Quality System.

2. Maintains records in compliance with regulatory requirements, current Good Manufacturing Practices, and Standard Operating Procedures.

3. Relies on instructions and pre-established written guidelines to perform job functions.

4. Manufactures oligonucleotides according to electronic batch records and WID’s.

5. Proficient in the use and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation including UV/Vis spectrophotometer, HPLC, liquid handling robots, and DNA synthesizers.

6. Handles hazardous chemicals in accordance with approved written procedures.

Training and Education:

Requires a Bachelor’s Degree (BS), or two years experience. Chemistry, BioChemistry, and Biology preferred.

Pay will be commensurate with experience and education.

Will work experience be accepted in lieu of a degree? Yes

If yes, number of years of experience accepted in lieu of degree and type: 2 years

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Proficient in math, specifically unit conversions. Good oral/written communication, pipetting/liquid handling of multiple volumes. Maintain attention to detail for extended periods of time. Execute repetitive tasks and maintain high level of consistency over time.

Working Conditions:

Ability to remain in stationary position, often standing, for prolonged periods.

Ability to wear PPE correctly most of the day.

Ability to adjust or move objects up to 50 pounds in all directions.

Performs other duties as assigned.