Biological Science Technician Biotechnician / Biotechnician I

Sdix

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About The Position

For over 30 years, SDIX has been a leading immuno-solutions company, developing results-oriented and innovative antibody-based solutions that enable customers, worldwide, to meet high-performance diagnostic and commercialization objectives. We are ISO 13485:2016 certified and specialize in mono and polyclonal antibody manufacturing for IVD, IHC, and pharma/biotech applications. SDIX is looking for a full-time Biotechnician or Biotechnician I, Full Time, to join our production teams in Newark, DE. This is an entry-level position to support our Critical Custom Reagent group. The role supports the overall GMP downstream manufacturing process, in the production of monoclonal or polyclonal antibodies by executing protocols, utilizing basic knowledge of biology and chemistry. Maintain laboratory in proper working order through organization and procurement of supplies, routine maintenance of laboratory equipment, column packing, organization and maintenance of reagents and general laboratory hygiene.

Requirements

• Associate degree in biology, chemistry, or related science field.
• Computer literate- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Basic understanding of lab operations.
• Proficient with basic laboratory equipment and procedures required for the specific job (balance, pH meter, sterile technique, dilution plating, etc.).
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with standard operating procedures (optional).
• BS/BA degree in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or a related field such as medical laboratory (will consider candidates with a related Associate degree with 2 or more years of equivalent industry experience).
• 0 to 3 years related experience in a manufacturing or laboratory environment.
• Familiarity with Quality System Regulation (QSR), cGMP, and ISO regulations and guidelines (optional).

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of basic laboratory and production techniques such as buffer preparation or aseptic handling of products for final packaging.
• Maintain accurate and current documentation using Master Batch Records or various SOPs in a cGMP environment.
• Communicate with peers and supervisors both verbally and in writing regarding results or processes.
• Maintain and organize work area including ordering supplies to maintain an efficient workflow.
• Ability to lift or move 50 pounds and work/travel throughout production environment of varying temperatures and humidity.
• Ability to work in a cold room or freezer room environment.
• Grasp and hold small objects, through a full range of motion, while wearing personal protective devices.
• Ability to recognize variances in processes, procedures, and results. Document the variances.
• Perform additional job duties necessary within manufacturing areas as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical (HMO or HSA), vision, life, and dental insurance.
• 401(k) with matching.
• Flexible spending account.
• Paid Time Off.
• Paid Holidays.
• Employee assistance program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Associate degree