Bio-Rad Laboratories

Manufacturing Scientist I

Bio-Rad Laboratories$76K — $104K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a Scientific field, ideally in biochemistry, immunology, or cell biology
  • Up to 4 years of experience in a related industry, preferably 5+ years in cGMP manufacturing
  • Strong background in biochemistry and some knowledge of molecular biology techniques
  • Effective organizational, analytical, and communication skills
  • Experience in project management through design control phases.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute experiments to validate manufacturing processes and analyze results
  • Analyze and mitigate manufacturing and compliance risks through CAPA and other methodologies
  • Support production teams with training and documentation reviews
  • Develop process improvement methods to enhance efficiency and lean manufacturing
  • Design and create new products for recombinant protein production using advanced methodologies.

Benefits

  • Competitive medical plans for employees and their families
  • Free HSA funds and fertility stipends available
  • 401k with profit sharing and employee stock purchase plan
  • Robust learning and development opportunities
  • Comprehensive wellness and mental health support programs.
Full Job Description
As a Global Supply Chain Manufacturing Scientist, you'll support the Bio-Rad manufacturing plant that produces recombinant proteins and other specialized life science products that researchers and scientists need to make health-care breakthroughs and save lives. Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, you'll help to implement continuous process improvement projects, perform investigations related to product issues, and identify solutions to address manufacturing issues. In this role, you'll work with a team of scientist to apply innovative cell and molecular biology approaches to develop and manufacture recombinant proteins.

How You'll Make An Impact:

  • Develop experiments and tests, including writing and executing protocols, to qualify and validate manufacturing processes; analyze results, make recommendations, and develops reports.
  • Analyze and resolve basic Manufacturing and Compliance risks via CAPA, non-conformances, audit observations, risk analysis. Mitigate the risks and implements longterm solutions.
  • Support production teams with hands on training and manufacturing documentation reviews and updates. While also guiding the seamless knowledge transfer of projects and manufacturing processes.
  • Develop methods for process improvements by applying technical design skills to ensure equipment, tools, fixtures, and processes are lean and efficient.
  • Design and develop new products, that support our recombinant protein production pipeline, using molecular biology and biochemistry methodologies.

What You Bring:

  • Education/Work Experience: Bachelor's Degree in a Scientific field, in biologic and/or chemistry disciplines, prefer biochemistry, immunology, cell biology. Up to 4 years' experience required in related industry. Prefer 5+ years related experience working in a cGMP manufacturing environment. Not required but would prefer experience working in an ISO13485 environment.
  • Strong biochemistry background and some molecular biology knowledge (e.g. chromatography, bio-processing, ELISA, electrophoresis, and western blotting) also preferred.
  • Organizational, analytical, and written and oral communication skills.
  • Must be able to convey complex technical topics to diverse audiences (business, QA/QC, etc.)
  • Design control and experience driving projects through the various phase-gates (e.g. feasibility, validation, verification, and development) desired.

Location: This position must be based in Portland, Maine and requires the employee to be located within commuting distance of the office.

Total Rewards Package: At Bio-Rad, we're empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are as well. That's why we offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Bio-Rad's robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee's work and life cycle.

Benefits: We're proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability, paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERG's), and more!

Compensation: The estimated base salary range for this position is $76,200 - $104,900 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. This position is also eligible for a variable annual bonus, which is dependent upon achievement of your individual objectives and Company performance.

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About Bio-Rad Laboratories

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. is an American multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research and clinical diagnostic products. The company was founded in 1952 in Berkeley, California, by husband and wife team David and Alice Schwartz. The company is a member of the S&P 400 index and has its headquarters in Hercules, California. Bio-Rad's products are used for research and development in the life science market, as well as in clinical diagnostics and industrial markets.
Learn more about Bio-Rad Laboratories
Size
7,900 employees
Market Cap
$12.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.8 billion
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$2.5 billion
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