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Biology Expert 1 job in Rockville, MD

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Rockville, MD CorTech LLC

Job Ref:  355731
Employer:  CorTech LLC
Job Type:  Contract
Salary and Benefits:  28.00/Per Hour
Remote:  No

Location

City:  Rockville, MD
Post Code:  20850
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Description

JobsRUs.com is seeking to hire a Biology Expert 1 for our client in Rockville, MD!

Pay rate: 28.00

Who We Are:
MilliporeSigma is the North American life science brand of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany ? a leading science and technology company. It offers a broad range of innovative products and services to biotech and pharmaceutical drug therapies businesses. Through dedicated collaboration with the scientific and engineering communities, and as one of the top three R&D investors in the life science tools industry, the brand serves as a strategic partner to customers and helps advance the promise of life science.

Your role:
As an Associate Scientist 1 your activities will support assay development through commercial application of new and innovative service offerings within the biosafety testing space. You are responsible for the scientific integrity of technical work performed in the laboratory, and are required to make scientific observations, maintain detailed workbooks/documentation and ensure all documentation fulfills generally accepted professional/industry standards. Requirements also include maintaining a thorough understanding of company testing services, technical principles and applications as they apply to your position.

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Perform assays/ testing for a laboratory within Biologics. This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
The Associate Scientist 1 (AS1) will perform safety testing required to manufacture clinical and commercial products. The AS1 is required to make scientific observations, maintain detailed workbooks/documentation and ensure all documentation fulfills generally accepted professional/industry standards. Additionally, they are required to maintain a thorough understanding of BioReliance services, technical principles and applications.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
? Conducts assigned testing with minimal supervision within constraints of lab scheduling.
? Performs testing in accordance with SOPs and regulations (cGMP and GLP).
? Maintains complete and comprehensive records for study integrity.
? Makes detailed observations and documents results.
? Operates and maintains lab equipment as required by SOPs and testing procedures.
? Performs peer review of assay batch/lab records to ensure Right First Time (RFT)
? Utilizes applicable computer programs during testing and routine tasks (i.e. Word, Excel, Oracle, LIMS, BRIQS, etc.).
? Utilizes problem solving/ trouble shooting skills.
? Communicates deviations/ events, progress and interim results to Study Management.
? Informs supervisor of deviations or factors that may affect quality and accuracy of data.
? Maintains a working knowledge of lab procedures and assays.
? Assists with revisions to SOPs, laboratory records and other documentation as assigned.
? Complies with company health and safety regulations and procedures.
? Performs other duties as assigned.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Education (minimum requirements):
? BA/BS in scientific discipline with 0-3 years relevant experience
? AA degree in scientific discipline with 2 or more years relevant experience
? Or equivalent relevant experience
Experience:
? Experience with relevant laboratory practices, techniques, equipment, materials and mathematical calculations.
Knowledge and Skills:
? Basic skills in applicable computer programs
? Good oral and written communication skills
? Works well in a team based environment
ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEEDS:
? 0-10% Travel required
? Maybe required to work overtime or flexible shifts

Physical Requirement Approximate Percentage of Time Required
Sit 10- 60%
Stand 40- 90%
Walk 20- 70%
Using fingers, hands, arms to handle, move, manipulate, and reach objects and materials. 70- 90%
Climb or balance 0-15%
Reach with hands and arms. 0-50%
Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. 0-50%
Talk 10-60%
Hear 50-100%
Close Vision (Clear vision to work with fine objects at 20 feet or less) 40- 90%
Color Vision (To identify and distinguish colors) 40- 90%
Distance Vision (Clear)
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