Job Title: Analytical Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Analytical Technician to join our team for a 3-month contract, covering a maternity leave. This role involves analyzing data and information for quality, consistency, and accuracy using a variety of analytical and sample handling equipment. The successful candidate will maintain accurate and detailed sample, product, and instrument records, contributing to an efficient manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data and information for quality, consistency, and accuracy.
• Use a variety of analytical and sample handling equipment.
• Maintain accurate and detailed sample, product, and instrument records.
• Contribute to and support an efficient manufacturing environment.
• Comply with certification requirements and safety regulations.
• Understand and perform necessary emergency, safety, and cleaning procedures.
• Handle sample and reagent preparations carefully and accurately for analytical and functional assays.
• Demonstrate behavior consistent with core values.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Adhere to safety regulations, lab SOPs, and contamination controls.
• Determine pass/fail status of oligos and materials by reviewing analytical data such as CE, HPLC, pH, Conductivity, Titration, and UV-Vis.
• Use automated and manual lab equipment accurately, including limited maintenance, decontamination, and troubleshooting activities.

Essential Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 2 years relevant experience required.
• Associate's degree with 1 year relevant experience or Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
• Experience with analytical instrumentation or quality control preferred.
• Proficiency with computers and variety of software in windows-based environment required.
• Attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Flexibility and adaptability to change.
• Knowledge of current relevant technological advancements.
• Ability to perform under stress in emergent, critical, unusual, or dangerous situations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Quality control, biology, GMP, QC, Lab SOPs, safety regulations, chemistry, ISO 9001.
• 2-year degree required, 4-year degree preferred.
• Open to current students earning their science degree who have completed a majority of their science-based classes.