Laboratory Tech - S2

Boston Scientific•,

1d•$27,800 - $49,500

About The Position

Performs a variety of chemical, biological or microbiological analyses on products, raw materials, in-process materials, or stability samples in support of the company's quality program. Interprets and evaluates the analyses in terms of accuracy and precision and recommends corrective action where necessary. Applies existing techniques and procedures with recommendations and implementation of modification for improved efficiency, or devises and develops new analytical methods and techniques. May also be involved in establishing requirements for the transfer of methodology from R&D. Performs qualitative tests or quantitative assays on samples using techniques that vary from use of standard analytical equipment to highly modern and automated instrumentation. May require knowledge of one or more of the following automated techniques: gas, liquid, thin layer or column chromatography, ion exchange, infrared, ultraviolet and visible spectrophotometry and microscopy.

Requirements

Bachelor’s in biology or microbiology and 3+ years of related experience or an equivalent combination of Education /Work Experience
Knowledge of GMP, CAPAs and Quality Assurance.
Equipment (such as dry bath, pH meters, incubators, air tester) and laboratory tools.
Media preparation, solutions, and dilutions.
Microbiological tests such as Bioburden, Bacterial Endotoxin Test (BET), Environmental Monitoring (viable and non-viable and water testing), Bacterial Identification.
Support laboratory investigations.
Write procedures and conduct validations
Fully Bilingual

Responsibilities

Provide routine laboratory tests in the metallurgical/mechanical, chemical and microbiological areas, in accordance with established procedures and specifications.
Interprets test results and examines for unusual characteristics.
Troubleshoots procedures that may have been compromised, thus determining the potential cause of unexpected results of routine tests.
Sends samples and provides the required follow-up for outside testing: environmental, mechanical, process monitoring, etc.
Purchase of laboratory supplies.
Analyzes, reviews, and documents the status of lab records for archiving.
Administers the flow of test requests, from logging in through filing and archiving.
Conducts equipment PM, qualifications and calibrations as needed.