Lab Scientist I: Reagent Production & QC (6 Mo)

Tech in Motion; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion Recruitment is seeking a Scientist I for a 6-month assignment in Santa Clara, CA. The role centers on producing reagents, editing batch records and work instructions, and entering data into the database for final production records.

The ideal candidate holds a B.S. in biochemistry/chemistry/molecular biology with 1–2 years of wet-lab experience, meticulous documentation, and strong communication skills. On-site work, lifting up to 25 lbs, and careful manual handling are required.

Qualifications

• B.S. with 1 - 2 years of equivalent experience in biochemistry, chemistry, molecular biology, or related discipline
• Working knowledge of wet lab techniques, including pH, conductivity, and osmolality measurements and colorimetric analysis.
• Demonstrated meticulous documentation capabilities
• Demonstrated strong analytical skills with methodical approaches to troubleshooting
• Experience in writing and following Work Instructions, Batch Records, and Standard Operating Procedures is a plus
• Demonstrated critical thinking and meticulous attention to detail
• Strong oral and written communication skills are a must

Responsibilities

• Reagent production, QC, aliquoting, and labeling
• Editing and updating batch records, QC methods, and work instructions
• Entering batch records and test results into a database
• Distributing reagents to internal customers and managing stock inventory

Skills

Wet lab techniques

Documentation

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry/Chemistry/Molecular Biology

Job description

Motion Recruitment is seeking a Scientist I for a 6-month assignment in Santa Clara, CA. The role centers on producing reagents, editing batch records and work instructions, and entering data into the database for final production records.

The ideal candidate holds a B.S. in biochemistry/chemistry/molecular biology with 1–2 years of wet-lab experience, meticulous documentation, and strong communication skills. On-site work, lifting up to 25 lbs, and careful manual handling are required.