Formulation Scientist I

Job Description

Job Summary:

• Join the Bioproduction manufacturing team in the safe and efficient production of fluorescent and non-fluorescent research reagents.
• Be part of a specialized team producing fluorescent probes and reagents business as we make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Produce and analyze fluorescent protein-based products to meet customer requirements and timelines.
• Use HPLC, FPLC and gravimetric separation techniques to produce fluorescent-organic and quantum dot labeled antibodies and other biomolecules.
• Maintain accurate inventory of materials using sophisticated ERP controls.
• Analyze and interpret scientific data. Utilize specialized technical knowledge and skills.
• Contribute to a culture of excellence through continuous improvement.
• Maintain professional communication with representatives from other departments and teams as required.
• Work to achieve department goals and business objectives for quality, timely completion of work, and safety.

Education:

• BS/BA Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, biology or related subject area.

Experience:

• Experience in a technical manufacturing environment.
• Experienced with Microsoft Applications; Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Experience with pipetting, UV-Vis spectroscopy, column chromatography and centrifugation.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Excellent time management, and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills (written/verbal).
• Motivated, flexible, able to follow through, and able to focus in a fast pace environment.
• Organized, detail oriented, and proactive.
• Strong interpersonal skills, (evaluating and balancing priorities).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.