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3 months contract, and possibility to extention

Local candidates are strongly preferred; or those located within the East Coast market. Prior Client experience is appreciated but not required.

Entry level skills, either AS with 1-2 years experience, or BS Chemistry fresh grad. Familiar with wet bench skills, using pH meters, titrations.

 Some understanding of analytical theories.

• The position of Technical Manufacturing Chemist is within the Infectious Disease (ID) business unit located at Scarborough, Maine.
• In this role you will produce material for use in immunology-based chromatography and enzyme tests.

(This job description is reviewed periodically and is subject to change by management.)

Responsibilities:

• Maintains and supports the production schedule
• Investigates problem areas and areas of desirable improvement
• Undertakes new procedures and observes proper safety precautions
• Responsible for in-process QC testing of manufacturing material as it relates to qualifications, quality inspections and titration.
• Maintains quality systems and proper GMP/GLP
• Creates and follows protocols designed around product improvement
• Responsible for making critical and non-critical bioreagents for use in product and manufacturing processes using Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Works in a team setting and coordinates manufacturing efforts based upon a set production schedule and maintaining the raw bioreagent supply as needed to support this schedule.

Basic qualifications | education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a Chemistry, Life Sciences, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Prior Experience in the following areas:

• Pipette
• Spectrophotometry
• HPLC
• pH meters
• Gel Electrophoresis o SDS Page
• ELISA assays

Competencies:

• Ability to work successfully as a member of a team and independently with moderate supervision.
• Skill in using computer applications including spreadsheet, database, manufacturing, and word processing software.
• Client provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.