Associate Scientist II

Associate Scientist II


EMD Biosciences, Inc., a worldwide supplier of life science reagents to the biotech research community, is currently seeking a QA/QC Associate Scientist.



Job Description:
The Associate Scientist II position will focus on releasing and testing products, raw materials and finished goods. This person will also be involved in training new Quality Control personnel on general and specific Quality Control processes, requirements and techniques.
REQUIREMENTS
Job Requirements:

Skills Required:
This person must have the skills necessary to:
1. Inspect and release raw materials and finished products.
2. Read and interpret data from vendors, which includes but is not limited to Certificates of Analysis.
3. Perform basic QC tests on materials as required.
4. Adhere to safety and housekeeping rules.
5. Write and/or revise SOPs and work instructions.
6. Assist in training other QC personnel on general and specific QC processes, requirements and techniques.
7. Perform all ERP software functions necessary to input labor and/or material costs to products and support the disposition products.
8. Compile batch history records with QC results.

Education:
To qualify for this classification, an individual must possess a BS or BA in a life science or related field.
MS or MA in a life science or related field preferred.

Additional Requirements:
·Must be able to see and manipulate small objects.
·Must be able to lift 25 pounds and perform repetitive pipetting motions.
Must be familiar with PC and general lab equipment.



Accepting resumes thru October 7, 2006.