Job Title: Biochemist I

Location: San Diego, CA

Contract Term: 12+ Months

Weekly 40.00 Hours [Mon - Fri]

 

Additional Job Description:

The Biochemist I is expected to work independently, performing all laboratory multitask functions involve in Conjugation. The person directly reports to the immediate supervisor, assisting him/her with the day to day laboratory operations. This position is further responsible for direct problem solving tasks and is expected to follow through an assignment. The Scientist I is expected to complete single and multiple step conjugations with good quality and yield in a timely manner. This position is expected to finish assignments on time to help keep up with conjugation productivity.

Duties and responsibilities:

Primary duties include but are not limited to the following:

·         Performs different conjugation formats accurately and independently, having a complete understanding of the techniques, theories and background involved

·         Has consistency in technique, documentation, data entry, labeling, aliquot of QC samples, equipment operation, meeting production specifications with assignments and committing to due dates

·         Understands background and critical point to chemistry involved in making assignments through training and reading

·         Reviews and addresses issues during batch record and other document review to minimize impact to the business

·         Follows all departmental guidelines and procedures

·         Participate in lab supply orders, reagent preparations, and equipment maintenance.

·         Promotes a safe work environment. Offers recommendation on maintaining the safety of the work environment. Participates in Environmental Health and Safety programs. Participates in addressing corrective actions whenever hazard is identified. Notifies supervisor of all observed unsafe work practices

·         Performs other related duties and assignment as required

Knowledge And Skills

·         General knowledge of biology, biochemistry or other related discipline

·         Familiarity with operation of routine laboratory instruments and applicable software

·         Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills

·         Effective analytical and problem solving skills

·         Demonstrated ability to follow established policies and procedures

·         Effective organization and planning skills to ensure on time delivery

·         Demonstrated ability to keep neat, accurate and complete batch records

·         Flexibility and adaptability