Associate Production Scientist

MilliporeSigma; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Associate Production Scientist, where you'll support the manufacturing of innovative Small Molecule Bio-Organic products. This role involves collaborating with a diverse team to ensure quality and efficiency in production processes. You'll have the opportunity to apply your scientific knowledge to troubleshoot issues, improve processes, and contribute to a culture of inclusion and innovation. If you're passionate about science and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career and impact lives positively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related life science discipline is required.
• Knowledge in chemistry, biochemistry, and math is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing of Small Molecule Bio-Organic products.
• Troubleshoot and investigate process issues with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Chemistry

Biochemistry

Analytical techniques

Troubleshooting skills

Good communication skills

Mechanical skills

Organizational skills

Safe chemical handling

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry

Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Tools

Laboratory instruments

Production equipment

Job description

Work Your Magic with us!Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your Role:

As the Associate Production Scientist with MilliporeSigma, your role is to support our Small Molecule Bio-Organic product lines. You will work with other production scientists and operators, and SMEs to ensure successful manufacturing of an established line of products and troubleshoot and investigate process issues that arise. You will write and modify procedures consistent with quality guidelines and identify potential process improvements while interacting cross-functionally with Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Packaging, Materials Management, Engineering and Maintenance.

• Day Shift- Monday-Friday 8am-4pm
• Safely perform operations to meet quality expectations.
• Perform multi-disciplined, established processes, assays and/or unit operations, primarily those requiring a higher level of skill and knowledge.
• Contribute to support functions of the lab (e.g., maintain equipment, prepare reagents, restock lab supplies, waste disposal).
• Clean-up equipment and working areas during and after operations.
• Communicate the status of operations and bring deviations to the attention of supervisor.
• Ensure all applicable logbooks have been filled out completely as required by current procedures.
• Participate as needed in quality audits.
• Accurately perform in-process testing and assays.
• Identify problems and limitations of analysis.
• Perform routine troubleshooting.
• In compliance with change control procedures, improve processes through application of scientific knowledge, experience, and principles.
• Participate in process improvements under the guidance of a Supervisor or Scientist.
• Take the necessary action to resolve any unsafe conditions.
• Perform and interpret analytical evaluations of products and intermediates.

Physical Attributes:

• Wearing of personal protective equipment such as respirator or chemical protective clothing for extended periods.
• Lifting and pushing up to 50 pounds.

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related life science discipline.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge in chemistry or biochemistry, math, and general science.
• Familiar with laboratory instruments and production equipment.
• Analytical techniques and equipment.
• Safe chemical handling methods experience.
• Good communication skills, verbal and written.
• Mechanical skills.
• Troubleshooting skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Organizational skills.

RSREMD

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity, and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.emdgroup.com/en/company/press-positions.html