Reagent Manufacturing Associate (temp)

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Custom Manufacturing Associate to join their dynamic Reagent Manufacturing team. This role is pivotal in supporting the development of innovative biological products and services, ensuring collaboration across various departments. The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s or PhD in Biology or Immunology, along with strong project management and analytical skills. Join a forward-thinking company that values customer-centric solutions and fosters a culture of continuous improvement. If you are passionate about life sciences and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of lab experience in Biology or Immunology.
• Proven capability with analytical instruments for reagent testing.

Responsibilities

• Manage custom product projects and liaise with multiple teams.
• Develop new products with technical and financial planning.

Skills

Business Development

Customer Service

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Troubleshooting

Multitasking

Education

Master’s or PhD in Biology

Tools

Flow Cytometry

Mass Cytometry

MS Office

Power BI

ERP Systems

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 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 communication 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, including generating business development opportunities, customer quotes, and production coordination
• Work with R&D and Manufacturing to develop new or improved products
• Develop new product offerings with technical and financial planning and execution
• Provide 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 developing robust testing procedures for biological and biochemical validation (e.g., 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 root cause investigations for quality-related issues

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD degree in Biology, 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
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies and troubleshoot independently
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail is essential
• Proven capability with various analytical instruments for characterization and testing of 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 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 accommodation during this process, please inform The Company of your requirements. We are an equal opportunity employer.