Bio-Techne · 2 days ago
Advanced Research Associate - Quality Control Immunoassays
Minneapolis, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expBio-Techne is a company dedicated to enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. The Advanced Research Associate will be responsible for performing immunoassay quality control testing, maintaining accurate documentation, and assisting in the transfer of new products and technologies.
BiotechnologyGeneticsManufacturingMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Perform ELISA assays according to procedures in order to check in-process and final product for quality performance
Reduce and evaluate data from assays; record data on proper documents
Assist in transfer of new products & technologies from development including attending project meetings, performing assays, and evaluating results
Calibrate equipment according to schedule and keep updated records of calibrations
Formulate reagents needed for testing according to existing SOP documents
Maintain and enter assay data into assay databases
Review assay information and exercise judgement (within defined procedures and practices) to determine appropriate action
Assist in validations by organizing materials, performing assays, and keeping data records
Perform troubleshooting activities under supervision
Assist in implementing change control. Write and/or revise standard operating procedures as needed
Train other team members as needed
Compile reports and present data with proposed action plan under supervision
Follows company policies and practices as outlined in the Handbook and follows guidelines regarding safety as outlined in the AWAIR, Chemical Hygiene and Exposure Control manuals in accordance to the job
Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field with 2+ years of related experience, or a Master's degree with up to 2 years related experience
Experience in clinical laboratory or quality control systems with a thorough knowledge of good manufacturing practices is preferred
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel is required including computer entry and typing skills
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment where you will be required to follow written SOPs, plan, multi-task, and prioritize your own work to meet various deadlines in an efficient manner
Must be able to analyze data in order to make effective decisions
Must have good verbal and written communication skills, especially across different groups and sites
Must have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and high level of accuracy
Must work well independently and in a team environment including having the ability to collaborate across different groups
Must demonstrate strong technical knowledge including knowledge of lab techniques, lab equipment, computer software, immunoassays, and safety practices
Flexibility to work alternate or additional hours as needed
Preferred
Experience in clinical laboratory or quality control systems with a thorough knowledge of good manufacturing practices
Benefits
We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield.
We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.
We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.
We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.
We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.
We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.
Company
Bio-Techne
Bio-Techne is a supplier of tools for life science research, therapeutic manufacturing, and clinical diagnostics.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1989-05-19IPO
Leadership Team
Kim Kelderman
President and CEO
Gary Latham
Chief Technology Officer
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