Sr Associate

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Job description

Sr. Associate

Thousand Oaks, CA

Job Description:

As the candidate for this laboratory-based position, you will be responsible for driving cutting-edge transformation of process development automated workflows impacting process development teams. You will work cross-functionally across the pre-pivotal and pivotal drug substance process development organization. The position will provide scientific support, automation support, including operation, troubleshooting and lab maintenance. The candidate will work in a team environment, collaborating with various colleagues in process development.

Qualifications

Minimum Basic Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Engineering or Life Sciences or related technical discipline.

• *Will consider a Associates degree with little experience or a High School diploma with years of experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Life Sciences or Engineering related discipline.
• Experience in using automation in the execution of benchwork, operation of liquid handlers, biosafety cabinets, pipettors, centrifuges, incubators.
• Experience in cell culture, molecular biology, bioprocess development.

• *Detail oriented and strong scientific communication skills
• Demonstrate independence and ability to produce quality results under minimal direction
• Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems and laboratory notebook
• High energy individual who can multi-task and handle a fast-pace, dynamic work environment
• Operate specialized laboratory equipment and instrumentation
• Perform general laboratory housekeeping activities
• Complete training on assigned tasks
• Comply with safety guidelines and site specific procedures which include but is not limited to, the maintenance of training records, laboratory documentation, written procedures, building monitoring systems and laboratory log books

Top 3 Must Haves:

• Laboratory Experience
• Computer/Technology Literacy
• Documentation skills
• Robot experience, preferred

EEO Employer

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