Reagent Manufacturing Associate (temp)

Fluidigm; Markham; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and collaborative team at a leading provider of life sciences tools. As a Custom Manufacturing Associate, you will play a crucial role in developing innovative biological products and services that enhance health insights. This position involves managing custom product projects, collaborating with R&D and manufacturing teams, and ensuring robust testing procedures are in place. You will leverage your expertise in biology or immunology and your strong project management skills to drive business development opportunities. Be part of a company committed to improving life through science and innovation, and enjoy a fulfilling career where your contributions truly matter.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD in Biology or Immunology with 3-4 years lab experience.
• Strong skills in business development and project management.

Responsibilities

• Manage custom product projects and liaise between teams.
• Develop new products and execute manufacturing test plans.

Skills

Business Development

Customer Service

Operations Analysis

Project Management

Attention to Detail

Troubleshooting

Multitasking

Education

Master’s or PhD in Biology

Master’s or PhD in Immunology

Tools

Flow Cytometry

Mass Cytometry

MS Office

Excel

Power BI

Access

Job description

Job Description

It is an extraordinary time for Standard BioTools. Our technology is empowering customers to improve life through comprehensive health insight. We invite you to join a leading provider of indispensable life sciences tools that is accelerating global research on multiple frontiers of human health. At Standard BioTools, we are building a positive culture where our people can do the best work of their careers, informed, and influenced by our core behaviors:

• Keep customers front and center in all of our work
• Be accountable and deliver on commitments
• Drive continuous improvement
• Be collaborative and work as one team: fostering communications in a learning, coaching, and helpful environment

Standard BioTools is looking for a Custom Manufacturing Associate to join a dynamic and collaborative Reagent Manufacturing team. The individual will support the custom manufacturing business with developing new biological products and services.

Description:

• Manage various custom product projects, liaising between field application, R&D, product application, and manufacturing (generate business development opportunities, customer quotes, and production coordination).
• Work with R&D and Manufacturing to develop new or improved products.
• Development of new product offerings with technical and financial planning and execution.
• Independent technical support and decision making for applications and requests with significant complexity.
• Investigate and research new raw materials through literature search, vendor contact, and SME contact.
• Be accountable for the development of robust testing procedures for both biological and biochemical validation (i.e., Cell line selection).
• Execute manufacturing test plans and prepare technical reports for customer release.
• Support process improvement initiatives to ensure robust processes are developed for custom services.
• Support the coordination of root cause investigations for quality-related issues.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s or PhD degree in Biology or Immunology plus a minimum of 3-4 years of experience working in a lab environment.
• Strong business development, customer service, operations analysis, and project management experience are needed.
• Ability to pick up new technologies quickly and troubleshoot independently.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail is essential.
• Proven capability of using various analytical instruments for characterization and testing of produced reagents.
• Experience with Flow Cytometry and/or Mass Cytometry including sample preparation, instrumentation, and FCS data analysis software.
• Working knowledge of MS Office, Excel, Power BI, Access, and general understanding of ERP concepts.

The Company is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process to applicants with accessibility needs in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require an accommodation during this process, please inform The Company of your requirements. We are an equal opportunity employer.