Process Scientist - Reagent Prep and Coating

Diasorin; Stillwater (MN); On-site; USD 61,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Time off

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Diasorin is seeking a Reagent Preparation and Coating Scientist to support diagnostic manufacturing and quality programs. You will prepare reagents, perform coating procedures, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements.

The role requires an associates degree in a chemistry/biochemistry/biology field, with a bachelor’s preferred, and experience with SAP or ERP systems. Our environment emphasizes safety, compliance, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related field is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related field is preferred.
• Proficiency with reagent preparation, filtration, and coating techniques.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare reagents including System Liquid and QSET according to SOPs and batch records.
• Perform spiking, dilution, and filtration of reagents to meet product specifications.
• Execute particle coating procedures to ensure quality and consistency.
• Utilize SAP for ordering materials, processing returns, releasing work orders, and kitting materials.
• Support validation builds for new products and process changes.
• Maintain housekeeping standards in RP and Coating labs for a clean, safe environment.
• Participate in cross-functional improvement teams to enhance manufacturing efficiency and quality.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with GMP, ISO, and internal standards.
• Collaborate with Quality, R&D, and Engineering teams to support tech transfer and troubleshooting.

Skills

Reagent prep

Filtration

Coating procedures

SAP experience

Documentation & SOPs

Education

Associates degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Biology

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Biology (preferred)

Tools

SAP

Job description

Obsessed by Science. Entrepreneurial by Nature. United by Purpose.

Diasorin is a global leader in immunodiagnostic and molecular diagnostic solutions, advancing science to improve patient outcomes worldwide. For more than 50 years, we have combined scientific rigor with an entrepreneurial mindset, operating with a strong commitment to innovation, accountability, and results to deliver trusted diagnostic solutions.

As the Diagnostics Specialist, Diasorin continuously invests in research, technology, and people. Guided by our values of operational excellence, customer focus, and teamwork, we empower teams to think boldly, act decisively, and transform ideas into meaningful impact across one of the industry’s broadest specialty diagnostic portfolios.

When you join Diasorin, you are not just filling a role. You are helping build what comes next.

Why Join Diasorin

• Build What Matters Take ownership, challenge the status quo, and contribute directly to solutions that improve patient care worldwide.
• Innovate with Agility at a Global Scale Work in an entrepreneurial environment that enables speed, collaboration, and global impact.
• Grow in a People-Centered Culture Thrive in a culture that values accountability, inclusion, and continuous development.

Job Scope

The Reagent Preparation and Coating Scientist is responsible for the preparation and processing of reagents and coated particles used in diagnostic manufacturing. This role supports production operations, quality control, and continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and regulatory standards.

Job Responsibilities And Duties

• Prepare reagents including System Liquid and QSET according to SOPs and batch records.
• Perform spiking, dilution, and filtration of reagents to meet product specifications.
• Execute particle coating procedures to ensure quality and consistency.
• Utilize SAP for ordering materials and consumables, processing returns for inventory materials, releasing work orders, and kitting out materials for manufacturing use.
• Support validation builds for new products and process changes.
• Maintain housekeeping standards in the RP and Coating labs to ensure a clean and safe working environment.
• Participate in cross-functional improvement teams to enhance manufacturing efficiency and quality.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with GMP, ISO, and internal quality standards.
• Collaborate with Quality, R&D, and Engineering teams to support tech transfer and troubleshooting activities.

Education, Experience And Qualification

• Associates degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related field, required
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related field, preferred
• Proficiency in laboratory techniques including reagent preparation, filtration, and coating.
• Basic knowledge of general lab equipment (e.g. pipette, rotator, stir plate, centrifuge; etc.)
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Physical And Work Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
• Manual dexterity for handling lab equipment and materials.
• May require lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Laboratory and cleanroom manufacturing environment.
• Use of PPE required (lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, etc.).
• Exposure to chemicals and biological materials.

What We Offer

The salary range for this position is $61,000 - $70,000 Annually. The salary range for this role represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, educations, skills, work experience, certifications, etc. Beyond base salary, Diasorin offers a competitive rewards package focused on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a comprehensive plan of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support and perks. Benefits may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors. You may also be eligible to participate in an annual incentive program. An incentive award, if any, depends on various factors, including, individual and organizational performance.

Diasorin is committed to building a workplace where people feel empowered to contribute ideas, take ownership, and grow their careers. We believe diverse perspectives strengthen innovation and help us deliver meaningful impact for patients and customers worldwide.

Diasorin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

This posting and recruitment process are subject to applicable local laws and regulations in the country where the position is located. Additional employment disclosures, candidate rights, and employment conditions may apply based on local jurisdiction.

Individuals hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work and may be subject to a background check and drug screening where permitted by law. Diasorin is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process. If assistance is required, please contact [e-mail].

Recruitment Fraud Notice

Diasorin never requests payment, financial information, or personal banking details from candidates at any stage of the recruitment process. Official communications from Diasorin recruiters will only come from a verified @diasorin.com email address. If you have questions about the legitimacy of a recruitment communication, please contact [e-mail] for verification.

Unauthorized third-party recruiting agencies may not submit candidates for this position without prior written authorization from the Diasorin Human Resources Department.