Associate Quality control

Mindlance; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A national recruiting company is seeking a laboratory technician to perform routine procedures and testing in support of a lab team. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a science field and have experience in gene expression and cell proliferation methods. Responsibilities include documenting results, maintaining specialized equipment, and ensuring lab compliance with safety guidelines. Team players with strong communication skills are encouraged to apply. The position is in Thousand Oaks, California.

Qualifications

• Degree in Biology, biochemistry, or related field.
• 4+ years of directly related laboratory experience.
• Experience in gene expression, cell proliferation, receptor/antigen binding methods.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory procedures.
• Document, compute, compile, interpret, review, and enter data.
• Maintain safety guidelines and lab compliance.

Skills

Attention and dedication to quality

Team player

Strong written and oral communication skills

Ability to organize work and handle multiple priorities

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in a science field

Associate's degree with 4 years experience

High school diploma / GED with 6 years experience

Tools

Knowledge with Tecan

Automated cell counter

Job description

Mindlance is a national recruiting company that partners with many leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at http://www.mindlance.com.

Job Description

Biology, biochemistry, or any related field background. Degree: BS or MS in a science field.

Day to Day Responsibilities / First 30 Days

Reading SOPs, shadowing senior analysts in the lab.

Basic Qualifications

• Associate’s degree & 4 years of directly related experience
• High school diploma / GED & 6 years of directly related experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 4 years directly related experience.
• Attention and dedication to quality.
• Must be a team player.
• Ability to organize work, handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Must be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and requirements.
• Demonstrates understanding of when and how to appropriately elevate.
• Knowledge with Tecan and automated cell counter.

This is a new position – person will be working with a team; group of about 10 and everyone gets individual tasks to do. They do work together based on deadlines.

Under general supervision, this position will perform routine procedures and testing in support of the General Testing and Raw Materials group.

Specific Responsibilities

• Performing routine laboratory procedures.
• Routine testing includes but is not limited to gene expression methods, cell proliferation methods, receptor/antigen binding methods, maintain culture cells.
• Also responsible for documenting, computing, compiling, interpreting, reviewing, and entering data.
• Providing and communicating results, maintaining/operating specialized equipment, and initiating and/or implementing changes in controlled documents. Responsible for general lab duties such as chemical inventory, lab cleaning and instrument cleaning.
• Must learn and comply with safety guidelines, cGMPs/CFRs which includes, but is not limited to the maintenance of training records, laboratory notebooks, written procedures, equipment monitoring systems and laboratory log books.