Production Scientist

BioSkryb is seeking an Associate Production Scientist to help manufacture novel genome amplification applications. The individual will be responsible for transitioning new products from R&D to production, building and testing genome amplification kits, optimizing and scaling production workflows, and maintaining inventory of production materials. The successful candidate will have a PhD in life sciences, 3-5 years of relevant assay development experience, and experience in analytical method development, qualification/validation. Preferred qualifications include experience with manufacturing systems, conducting nucleic acid quantification assays, and operating Next generation sequencing systems.

• Transitioning new products from R&D to Production
• Build and test genome amplification kits using manual and automated equipment
• Assist in optimizing, improving, and scaling production workflows
• Interface with external manufacturing service providers in addition to in-house production procedures
• Prepare sequencing libraries using existing products and custom solutions
• Implementing methods to inspect, test and evaluate products
• Performing detailed inspections of final products so the products are up to industry and company standards
• Develop procedures and SOPs for assay performance optimization
• Maintain inventory of production materials and reorder as needed
• Assist in the development on production KPI’s
• Analyze and present experimental data

• Transitioning new products from R&D to Production
• Build and test genome amplification kits using manual and automated equipment
• Assist in optimizing, improving, and scaling production workflows
• Interface with external manufacturing service providers in addition to in-house production procedures
• Prepare sequencing libraries using existing products and custom solutions
• Implementing methods to inspect, test and evaluate products
• Performing detailed inspections of final products so the products are up to industry and company standards
• Develop procedures and SOPs for assay performance optimization
• Maintain inventory of production materials and reorder as needed
• Assist in the development on production KPI’s
• Analyze and present experimental data
• PhD in life sciences
• 3-5 years of relevant assay development experience
• Experience in analytical method development, qualification/validation
• Experience writing and developing SOP’s and documentation procedures
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Experience in tech transfer of assays to CMO’s
• Detail orientated and motivated to move the team forward
• Experience with manufacturing systems preferably MasterControl
• Hands-on experience in conducting nucleic acid quantification assays (fluorescence and electrophoretic assays)
• Experience in operating Next generation sequencing systems