Gene Synthesis & Plasmid Manufacturing Leader

Eurofins Genomics Americas; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision options

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

A global leader in life sciences is seeking a Manufacturing Manager in Louisville, KY to oversee gene synthesis operations. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a scientific discipline and a strong background in molecular biology. This role involves leading daily operations, managing staff, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and compliance with ISO standards. Excellent full-time benefits are offered, including medical coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related scientific discipline required; MS or PhD in Molecular Biology preferred.
• Experience working with LIMS and proficiency in molecular biology techniques required.
• 6+ years of direct manufacturing and operations experience, including at least 3 years of managerial and supervisory responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily activities related to gene synthesis operations.
• Plan and organise the production schedule ensuring safety compliance.
• Recruit, train, and develop staff adhering to training schedules.
• Identify problems, develop solutions, and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Molecular biology techniques

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related scientific discipline

MS or PhD in Molecular Biology

Tools

LIMS

Job description

A global leader in life sciences is seeking a Manufacturing Manager in Louisville, KY to oversee gene synthesis operations. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a scientific discipline and a strong background in molecular biology. This role involves leading daily operations, managing staff, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and compliance with ISO standards. Excellent full-time benefits are offered, including medical coverage and a 401(k) plan.