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Research Associate - ProteinSimple QC

Bio-TechneMinneapolis, MN
$40,300 - $66,250

About The Position

By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide. Position Summary: Perform routine quality control testing to determine lot status and product release for the ProteinSimple capillary electrophoresis basis systems, including iCE and SimpleWestern. This position is responsible for planning, executing, and managing activities in the ProteinSimple liquid and lyophilized reagent QC process to ensure that all applicable objectives are met, and the product functions as expected. To be successful in this role candidate needs to be skilled in analytical techniques for analysis of biological assays. This position interfaces with Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Product Support, Assay Development and Quality Assurance.

Requirements

  • Ability to pipette and perform techniques like electrophoresis, isoelectric focusing, and western blotting
  • Basic understanding of electrophoresis techniques and data analysis.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision on routine tasks and follow priorities set by supervisor
  • Experience with MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, JMP, GraphPad Prism
  • Flexibility to work on multiple tasks with increased effectiveness
  • Strong organizational skills with an attention to detail and quality
  • Ability to support and help others in the team
  • Manages time well and will put in extended time as needed
  • Understanding of basic statistical principles

Responsibilities

  • Run QC assays for reagents and consumables, analyze results, and review trending data
  • Precise and meticulous observation and recording of all details of QC assay, which are not limited to but including: lot numbers, expiration dates, and physical observations of materials
  • Revise SOPs of low complexity
  • Initiate deviation and out-of-specification investigations
  • Keep a clean and organized workspace
  • Maintain inventory of reagents and consumables needed to perform QC assays
  • Participate in continuous process improvements efforts
  • Understand and follow appropriate lab protocols
  • Chemical handling and hazards
  • Labeling
  • Safety procedures
  • Department specific SOP’s
  • Proper use and maintaining equipment
  • Follow guidelines and comply with all company safety, quality, and training procedures and regulations
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life
  • short-term disability
  • long-term disability
  • pet
  • legal and ID shield
  • 401k plans
  • employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • Health Saving Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Dependent Care FSA
  • mentorship
  • promotional opportunities
  • training and development
  • tuition reimbursement
  • internship programs
  • employee resource groups
  • volunteer paid time off
  • employee events
  • charity drives
  • accrued leave policy
  • paid holidays
  • paid time off
  • paid parental leave

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