Associate Scientist 1 - 2nd shift
Millipore Corporation

At MilliporeSigma, as an Associate Scientist 1, your activities will support assay development through commercial application of new and innovative service offerings within the biosafety testing space. You are responsible for the scientific integrity of technical work performed in the laboratory, and will make scientific observations, maintain detailed workbooks/documentation, and ensure all documentation fulfills generally accepted professional/industry standards.Performs testing in accordance with SOPs and regulations (cGMP and GLP)Maintains complete and comprehensive records for study integrityMakes detailed observations and documents results; troubleshoots when neededOperates and maintains lab equipment as required by SOPs and testing proceduresPerforms peer review of assay batch/lab records to ensure Right First Time (RFT)Utilizes applicable computer programs during testing and routine tasks (i.e. Word, Excel, Oracle, LIMS, BRIQS, etc.)Communicates deviations/ events, progress, and interim results to Study ManagementInforms supervisor of deviations or factors that may affect quality and accuracy of dataMaintains a working knowledge of lab procedures and assaysAssists with revisions to SOPs, laboratory records and other documentation as assignedComplies with company health and safety regulations and proceduresPerforms other duties as assignedShift: Monday-Friday 2pm-10pm

Who you are:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, etc.) - OR -Associate Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, etc.) with 2+ years of laboratory experience - OR -High school diploma or GED with 4+ years of laboratory experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with qPCR Experience with laboratory practices, techniques, equipment, materials and mathematical calculationsBasic skills in applicable computer programsGood oral and written communication skillsWorks well in a team-based environment