Sr. Scientist

bioMérieux • Durham, NC

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for creating, optimizing, developing, updating, and sustaining diagnostic assays and reagents in a regulated environment while driving innovative solutions. Design and develop new biomolecules or reagents, collect and manage biological samples to support method/product development, identify emerging technologies and trends related to diagnostics. Provide technical assistance to support existing products, methods, or techniques. Performs analytical verifications and documents validation activities and outcomes for regulatory submissions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required in Life Sciences (Microbiology, Biology, Biotechnology).
• 2+ years of professional related experience in product development or in a micro lab within a regulated industry
• Consistently upholds and reflects the core ethical principles and values that bioMérieux promotes.
• Ability to cooperate with others at all levels including leadership.
• Practicing time management to allocate tasks, balance priorities, and meet deadlines efficiently.
• Effective team player who enhances team performance and cohesion.
• Detail-oriented to complete tasks with error-free and produce high-quality work.
• Demonstrates applied skills independently in most situations; handles moderately complex tasks with occasional guidance.
• Ability to work autonomously across diverse teams and fast-paced projects.
• Strong customer orientation, analytical thinking, flexibility, and information seeking.

Responsibilities

• Prepares protocols and summary reports.
• Performs data collection, interprets, and draws conclusions to continue the development process.
• Handles biological samples contained in human blood.
• Uses aseptic technique to process bacterial samples.
• Manages assigned projects and their equipment management.
• Contributes to quality improvements and equipment management.
• Ensures the project results and files are accurately documented and compliant with the company quality assurance and design control procedures.
• Perform all work in compliance with company quality procedures and standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• A choice of medical (including prescription), dental, and vision plans providing nationwide coverage and telemedicine options
• Company-Provided Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan including a generous non-discretionary employer contribution and employer match.
• Adoption Assistance
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Commuter Benefits
• Various voluntary benefit offerings
• Discount programs
• Parental leaves

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees