Technician II (Biological Reagents) - Biochemist

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Job description

Technician II (Biological Reagents)

Formerly titled Production Biochemist I

Shift:

M T W Th F 8AM-5PM

Purpose statement:

The Technician II (Biological Reagents) is responsible for the preparation of quality bulk biological reagents.

Job Specific Duties/Essential Functions:

• Prepares biological reagents according to documented procedures and regulations using proper equipment
• Calculates the appropriate number of reagents using basic and advanced math
• Measures and handles materials in a safe and accurate manner
• Documents tasks and work performed in an accurate, efficient, and appropriate manner
• Analyzes data from various analytical instruments
• Determines appropriate course of action based on inputs from the production protocols and analytical data
• Collaborates and participates in a group setting with management in a professional manner
• Demonstrates behavior consistent with the Integrated DNA Technologies Core Values.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Education:

• Associates' degree in a science-related field plus 2 years of applicable lab experience required
• Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry or Microbiology or Science related field preferred.

Professional Experience:

• Previous laboratory, biological reagent, and chemical handling experience required; one or more years preferred
• Proficiency in a variety of PC software programs with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office required

Other Job Qualifications

• Proper techniques in handling Biological Reagents
• Ability to record and document accurately and legibly
• Ability to handle chemicals safely in a safe manner
• Ability to collaborate and participate, in a group setting, in a professional manner
• Adapts to changes in the process flow or changes supported by management

Physical Requirements:

Exert 20-50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or 10-15 lbs. of force frequently

What We Offer:

• Generous Paid Time Off Accruals
• 16 Hours PAID Volunteer Time Off
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Up to eight (8) weeks of 100% paid parental leave to eligible U.S. associates
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
• An Eclectic Culture

Are you ready to join an innovative, fast-paced, new team? Apply Now!

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) conducts drug screens and background checks on applicants who accept employment offers.

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