R&D Molecular Biology Tech Co-op — Build Diagnostics

bioMérieux SA; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

Life Insurance

Short and Long-Term Disability

Retirement Plan

Adoption Assistance

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter Benefits

Discount Programs

Parental leaves

Job summary

bioMérieux SA in Pennsylvania seeks a Research Technician Co-Op to perform molecular biology and microbiology tasks under supervision, with opportunities to design and execute experiments and contribute to diagnostic assay development.

Responsibilities include PCR master mix production, media preparation, lab notebook maintenance, adherence to safety and quality procedures, and collaboration with the team in a fast-paced GMP environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be actively pursuing a bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or related discipline.
• Preferred: experience with PCR and gel electrophoresis.
• Preferred: aseptic techniques with bacteria/yeast.

Responsibilities

• General laboratory tasks, including PCR master mix production, media preparation, autoclaving materials.
• Bring equipment facilities issues to the attention of the manager for resolution.
• Comply with safety requirements, cGMP, SOP and manufacturing documentation.
• Keep a detailed laboratory notebook documenting goals, results and conclusions.
• Clean production equipment or work areas.
• Perform all work in compliance with company quality procedures and standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

MS Office (Outlook/Teams/Word/Excel)

Detail oriented

Effective verbal communication

Multitasking in fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pursuing bachelor's degree in biology/molecular biology/biochemistry

Tools

PCR equipment handling

Job description

bioMérieux SA in Pennsylvania seeks a Research Technician Co-Op to perform molecular biology and microbiology tasks under supervision, with opportunities to design and execute experiments and contribute to diagnostic assay development.

Responsibilities include PCR master mix production, media preparation, lab notebook maintenance, adherence to safety and quality procedures, and collaboration with the team in a fast-paced GMP environment.