Development Scientist I

Danaher • Chaska, MN

3d

About The Position

The Development Scientist I supports operation of Beckman Coulter Diagnostics’ Development Pilot Lab, which bridges Research & Development and Manufacturing. The role is responsible for routine production and documentation of Development and Pilot material used for verification, validation, and process transfer activities, and supports manufacturing of Research Use Only (RUO) Biomarker products.

The position also assists with technology transfer and troubleshooting, collaborates with cross-functional partners, and contributes to future product and process development initiatives as project priorities and pilot lot schedules allow. It is part of the Reagent Chemistry Development Group Pilot Lab team in Chaska, Minnesota, and reports to the Development Supervisor.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a life science, such as Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or a related science.
• 0+ years of laboratory experience.
• Training in Life Sciences (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or medical-related science), Laboratory Medicine, or other related clinical chemistry experience.
• Knowledge of good laboratory practices and scientific methods.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a clinical, research, manufacturing, or diagnostic setting, with knowledge of immunoassay development.
• Working knowledge of basic statistical methods.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the development and commercialization of immunoassays.
• Execute experiments, analyze results, and present conclusions to teams.
• Communicate project status and generated data to cross-functional teams.
• Work in a fast-paced environment and maintain timelines across multiple projects.
• Work with development and manufacturing associates to support a smooth transition of product transfer into manufacturing.
• Produce and document Development and Pilot material used for verification, validation, and process transfer activities.
• Support manufacturing of Research Use Only (RUO) Biomarker products.
• Assist with technology transfer activities and troubleshooting efforts.
• Contribute to future product and process development initiatives as project priorities and pilot lot schedules allow.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Bonus/incentive pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level