Production Scientist

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Complete assigned work orders from planning within the standards created for each work order.
• Maintain clean work environment.
• Participate in meetings necessary for team collaboration.
• Follow SOPs and batch records to ensure quality and safety standards are met.
• Demonstrate safe competent operation of lab and production equipment by complying with established procedures.
• Use site procedures (ManGo/Trackwise) to update or create documents.
• Training co-workers as needed.
• Participate in validation activity as required.

Impact:

• Contributes to or even impacts the results of own team.
• Exchanges straightforward information, asks questions and checks for understanding.

Complexity:

• Typically performs routine assignments using existing procedures or even works autonomously within established procedures and practices that require knowledge of concepts and procedures within a job discipline or specialized technical expertise within an analytical/scientific method or operational process.

Accountability/Independence:

• Accountable for the quality of own work.
• Receives clear instruction, guidance and direction from more senior level roles or even solves problems of low complexity independently by identifying and selecting solutions and by analyzing factual information.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s in biological or physical sciences = Micro or Molecular Biology.
• Requires a college background with no to 3 years of professional experience in a Lab Operations environment.
• Experience with bacterial culture a plus.
• Non-associate degreed or higher jobholders require a substantial amount of professional experience and additional qualifications that also provide exposure to fundamental theories, principles and concepts.