Analyst I, Research Grade QC mRNA

Aldevron; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with bonus

Comprehensive benefits: PTO, health/ds

Job summary

Aldevron is seeking an Analyst I for Research Grade Quality Control to perform QC tests on mRNA products and support RG manufacturing, OPS, and R&D. This on-site role reports to the RG QC Senior Manager at the Aldevron Advance campus (A1) in Fargo, ND and runs on a Monday–Friday 8:00 am–4:00 pm shift.

Essential requirements include a BS in a scientific field, basic lab practices knowledge, and the ability to operate precision measuring tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree is required (scientific field preferred).
• Knowledge of basic laboratory practices.
• Ability to operate precision measuring tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Review daily work instructions and organize individual daily workflow.
• Independently perform and document established QC test methods according to SOPs.
• Maintain inventory, reagents, buffers, and other lab consumables.

Skills

Laboratory practices

Precision measuring tools

Education

Bachelor of Science in a scientific field

Tools

Pipettes

Centrifuges

Glassware

Shake flasks

Fermenters

Fume hoods

Computers

Job description

Analyst I – Research Grade Quality Control

The Analyst I in Research Grade Quality Control is responsible for performing various QC test methods related to mRNA products to support research grade (RG) manufacturing, technical operations, and research and development (R&D) in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs). This position reports to the RG QC Senior Manager and is part of the Research Grade Quality Control team located at the Aldevron Advance campus (A1) in Fargo, ND. It is an on‑site role for first shift (Monday‑Friday, typically 8:00 am‑4:00 pm).

Responsibilities

• Review daily work instructions and organize individual daily workflow.
• Independently perform and document established QC test methods according to SOPs.
• Maintain inventory, reagents, buffers, and other lab consumables.

Essential Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree is required (scientific field preferred).
• Knowledge of basic laboratory practices.
• Ability to operate precision measuring tools and equipment.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements

• Required to stand, walk, bend, lift up to 50 pounds, and use arms, hands, and fingers for various activities; may stand or remain sedentary for long periods; routinely works with large pieces of equipment.
• Works in a Research Grade lab setting and may encounter various solutions and chemicals; responsible for activities related to biological processes such as bacterial growth; uses standard laboratory equipment such as pipettes, centrifuges, glassware, shake flasks, fermenters, fume hoods, and computers.

Preferred Experience

• Knowledge of QC testing methods.
• Experience working in a laboratory environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with bonus/incentive pay eligibility.
• Comprehensive benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) for eligible employees.

Note: Pay amounts are considered wages or compensation only after being earned, vested, and determinable. Bonus, commission, benefits, or other forms of compensation are at the Company’s discretion and may be modified at any time.

Equal Opportunity

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.