Associate Biologist

BioSpace; Manassas (VA); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health & Wellness

Paid Holidays and PTO

Fitness and cell phone subsidies

Employee Assistance Program

401(a) employer contribution and 403(b

Corporate bonus program

Descripción de la vacante

ATCC in Manassas, VA, is seeking an Associate Biologist for onsite production and QA in a biological manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes aseptic technique, cell culture, and strict documentation to support GLP and safety standards.

The candidate will perform production activities, ensure accurate data recording, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet quality objectives, while contributing to continuous process improvements in a nonprofit scientific setting.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (HS Diploma and 4 years).
• Experience with aseptic technique and cell culture.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Effective communication, organization, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and procedures.

Responsabilidades

• Manufacturing Operations: Execute production activities and quality control testing by following SOPs and controlled documents.
• Aseptic Technique & Cell Culture: Perform laboratory procedures using aseptic techniques with cell lines and other materials.
• Documentation & Compliance: Accurately record batch and laboratory data while maintaining GLP and quality compliance.
• Laboratory Support: Maintain laboratory readiness, support equipment use, and follow safety procedures.
• Problem Solving & Improvement: Assist with troubleshooting routine laboratory challenges and process improvements.
• Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams to support production schedules and quality objectives.

Conocimientos

Aseptic technique

Cell culture

Documentation

Quality standards

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Descripción del empleo

Ready to shape the future of science and global health? A global nonprofit that provides trusted biological materials for science and health, ATCC is hiring an Associate Biologist. This onsite role in Manassas, VA supports the production and quality assurance of biological materials within a biological manufacturing environment.

The Associate Biologist performs laboratory operations that contribute to the production of sellable cell biology products while following established procedures, quality standards, and safety requirements. We are seeking an Associate Biologist, ideally with a background in aseptic technique and cell biology with a desire to gain experience in laboratory operations, work in BSC, and biological manufacturing. Join ATCC and be part of a team that supports the global scientific community with trusted, authenticated biological materials.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing Operations: Execute production activities and quality control testing by following SOPs and controlled documents.
• Aseptic Technique & Cell Culture: Perform laboratory procedures using aseptic techniques and work with cell lines and other biological materials.
• Documentation & Compliance: Accurately record batch and laboratory data while maintaining compliance with GLP and quality requirements.
• Laboratory Support: Maintain laboratory readiness, support equipment use, and follow established safety procedures.
• Problem Solving & Improvement: Assist with troubleshooting routine laboratory challenges and support process improvement initiatives.
• Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams to support production schedules, quality objectives, and operational requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirement: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (HS Diploma and 4 years).
• Experience with aseptic technique and cell culture.
• Strong attention to detail, ability to maintain accurate records and documentation, and commitment to quality standards.
• Effective communication, organization, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to learn new technologies, procedures, and laboratory techniques.
• Preferred: Familiarity with biological manufacturing processes, knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), controlled documentation, and regulated work environments.

Benefits

• The expected salary range for this position is $60,000 to $65,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional incentive compensation including regular merit increases and the corporate bonus program.
• We Invest in You
• Health & Wellness:Comprehensive medical coverage and company paid Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, AD&D, and paid parental leave
• Work life balance with Paid Holidays and PTO
• Fitness and cell phone subsidies, and additional benefits such as legal services, pet insurance and additional supplemental coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program offering around-the-clock counseling
• Financial security:401(a) (6% employer contribution) and 403(b) (2% match) retirement plans
• Exceptional career advancement opportunities, recognition, and rewards
• Corporate bonus program
• Mission Focused:Non-profit organization supporting critical life science research
• We give scientists the tools they need to make discoveries that improve and save lives
• Contribute to community involvement and social responsibility
• Join ATCC, where we fuel your success, well-being, and development. We're a mission-focused non-profit Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating a century of supporting global public health. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Shape the future of science with us.