Analytical Lab Technician

Manus; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company seeks an Analytical Lab Technician to join their Augusta team. The role involves performing sample analyses, improving lab methodologies, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a background in chemistry or related fields with strong problem-solving skills ready to contribute to innovative projects.

Benefits

Opportunities for personal and professional advancement

Support for high expectations and accountability

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of laboratory experience required.
• Excellent communication skills both oral and written.
• Experience in a Food GMP regulated environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform analyses of samples using wet chemical and instrumental methods.
• Identify methodology problems and suggest improvements.
• Comply with all documentation requirements and perform work in safety compliance.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Education

B.S. degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related science

Lab Technician program from an accredited technical school

Tools

HPLC

GC

UV-Vis

FTIR

Wet Chemistry Techniques

Job description

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Manus works across industries and value chains to accelerate the transition to BioAlternatives – better performing and more sustainable versions of complex molecules traditionally sourced from plants, animals, or fossil fuels. Our platform is proven to work across scales, bridging the Valley of Death between lab and manufacturing more efficiently and more reliably to deliver the benefits of synthetic biology today. We are seeking a highly motivated Chemist with bench chemistry experience. This hands-on position requires a high degree of flexibility and initiative applied to the various duties and aspects of the position. This person will be expected to play an integral part of Manus’ manufacturing team located in Augusta, GA.

Why Work At Manus

• Opportunity – For motivated, results-oriented team members, our growth creates opportunities for personal and professional advancement.
• Accountability – You are given the resources you need to succeed and the freedom to make it happen; in return, we hold each other accountable for our high expectations.
• Passion – We love what we do and enjoy working with others who feel the same way. We embrace the challenge and hard work that come with working on the cutting edge.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Performs analyses of samples using wet chemical and instrumental methods from written or verbal instructions. Performs necessary calculations and assists in the evaluation of laboratory procedures and evaluation of data.
• Identifies methodology problems, suggests improvements, and updates procedures.
• Comply with all documentation requirements regarding processing GMP’s safety, housekeeping, and sanitation. Performs all work in compliance with company Safety Health and Environmental guidelines
• Analysis of Raw Materials, In-Process batch samples, Finished Product and other duties as assigned, including supporting wastewater and process troubleshooting.
• Performs qualitative and quantitative analyses in a Food GMP regulated environment, including calibration and documentation.
• Participate in Corrective Action Investigation teams and internal audits across site.
• Work includes night shifts, weekends and holidays as per production demands and other times as necessary on short notice.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related science or completed Lab Tech program from an accredited technical school and 3-5+ years laboratory experience
• Excellent communication skills; both oral and written is required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required.
• Computer skills and an in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows based programs are required.
• Requires effective time management skills, personal conduct, and change management abilities.
• Ability to effectively interact with co-workers, vendors, contractors and other business contacts.
• Physical demand requirements are in excess of sedentary work due to demands required by presence in a laboratory such as standing on feet 10-12 hours per day. Must be able to climb stairs and ladders repetitively, when required. Must be able to wear required protective equipment, including respirators.
• Must comply with Manus Bio’s core values for the safe and efficient operation of the business and maintain sound relationships among and with employees
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Food GMP environment and Good Lab Practices
• Experience with HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, and wet chemistry techniques.
• Knowledge of working safely with basic lab equipment: chemical solutions, lab glassware, pipets, centrifuges, pH meters, ovens, balances etc.
  
  

Preferred Working Style

• Should be a well-organized, self-motivated, quick learner who is able to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Perform all duties in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory Practices, and Safety guidelines
• Should be flexible with day-to-day duties and able to thrive in a start-up environment
• Must be an excellent team member with strong communication skills and a desire to work collaboratively
• Must hold himself or herself to the highest professional, scientific and ethical standards

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

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