Senior Lab Associate, Bioreactor Process Design

Evotec•Redmond, WA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for a passionate and curious Senior Lab Associate, Bioreactor Process Design to join our team. If you’re excited by new challenges, solving complex problems, and learning every step of the way, you might just be the perfect fit. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to drive impactful projects, collaborate with bright minds, and explore uncharted territories. As a Senior Lab Associate, Bioreactor Process Design, you'll have the freedom to ask the hard questions, think outside the box, and find creative solutions that push us forward. It’s a role where your curiosity will fuel both your personal growth and the success of the team.

Requirements

Associates degree in a science related field with 2+ years working in a life science laboratory setting, Bachelor's degree in a science related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Organizational skills including attention to detail.
Motivated – both individually and as a team member.
Experience with Microsoft Office or Google Drive Suite applications.
Ability to lift 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Experience cleaning and maintaining scientific laboratory equipment.
Experience scheduling and completing lab support activities.
Experience with 6S/Lean or other methodology for efficiency.
Experience training others.

Responsibilities

Prepare bench-scale bioreactors and bioreactor-related equipment (controllers, pumps, autoclaves, etc.) including building and autoclaving bioreactor parts and assemblies as well as assisting with bench-scale bioreactor operations (equipment cleaning and maintenance as well as run preparation).
Acquire knowledge in bioreactor control systems, software, and analytical equipment; maintain and troubleshoot instruments while maintaining a clean and organized lab space.
Learn to independently execute procedures and protocols and, with some supervision, plan and coordinate support function logistics while contributing to scientific functional area project work.
Autoclave cell culture materials and assemblies as needed.
Regularly inventory lab supplies and assist with ordering supplies.
Work with vendors and manufacturers on custom raw materials order and troubleshoot supplies challenges.
Support other groups with solution preparation and lab maintenance activities as time allows.
Other tasks as assigned.