Job Description
Wet Lab Associate (Pharmaceutical)
Location: Novato, CA (On-Site)
Pay Rate: $30.80/hr.
Duration: 1-year W-2 contract role (Strong potential to extend or convert to FTE)
Work Schedule: Schedule/ 6:00am-7:00pm (12 hours). Thurs-Sat alternating Wed
Job Duties:
- Learn and execute biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes, including mammalian cell culture, depth filtration, tangential flow filtration, column chromatography, protein purification, and bulk drug substance formulation.
- Operate large-scale bioprocess equipment for Cell Culture and Purifications operations.
- Prepare buffer and media solutions.
- Gain proficiency with automation systems such as LIMS, MES, and PI.
- Utilize PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, and Western Blot Techniques.
- Support process optimization initiatives.
- Laboratory clean-up/ Supplies restock.
Quality and Compliance:
- Understand and adhere to cGMPs within Commercial Operations.
- Utilize Quality systems for Deviations, CAPAs, Change Requests, Action/Alert Reports, etc.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or related field with lab requirements; OR
- Associate degree in a science-related field or Biotech certificate with 2+ years of experience in Biotech manufacturing or regulated industry.
- PCR experience preferred.
- Previous undergraduate lab, internship, or research experience a plus.
Please submit a copy of your resume in PDF or Word format to be considered.