Applications Scientist I

Becton Dickinson Medical Devices•San Diego, CA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Applications Scientist I is responsible for supporting the development of flow cytometry assays and works closely with senior Applications Scientists and other lab personnel. This role involves data generation, data review and troubleshooting assays and products based on specific project requirements as well as creation and review of controlled documents. They will interact directly with key customer accounts evaluating new opportunities, developing solutions, and supporting production activities.

Requirements

Master’s degree or higher, in Immunology or Biology preferred
Working knowledge of Immunology and cell markers required
Prior experience with multi-color flow cytometry required
Experience with antibody conjugate panels, design and data analysis
Knowledge of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) or ISO13485 standards
Previous work in a regulated laboratory environment

Responsibilities

Supports development of customer-designed panels to ensure optimum performance.
Identifies and troubleshoots new antibody conjugate panels in collaboration with senior Applications Scientists.
Performs and reviews experiments, either conducted by themselves or other associates.
Reviews, analyzes, and prepares data for final reporting following GDP standards.
Perform basic troubleshooting of performance issues.
Develop and write controlled documents, SOPs, and design history files meeting ISO13485 and GMP standards.
Generate production documents with specifications for GMP manufacturing under supervision of senior CAS.
Ensure customer satisfaction by delivering quality end-products while adhering to aggressive timelines and collaborating with multiple functional groups such as Manufacturing, QA and Instrumentation.
Assists with the investigation of customer-related complaints.