What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Scientist II position at Aldevron?
At Aldevron, we shape the future of medicine by advancing science in meaningful ways. Our team of dedicated, forward-thinking associates share this goal by combining best-in-class products and service with the ideal operating environment to lay the groundwork for vital new discoveries worldwide. We believe people are our most valuable asset. Whether this is your first step on a rewarding career path or are a seasoned professional ready to take your career to the next level, we hire the best from all backgrounds and experiences.
Aldevron is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.
This position is part of the Production Operations Department located in Madison, WI and will be onsite. At Aldevron, we combine best-in-class products and service with the ideal operating environment to lay the groundwork for vital new discoveries worldwide. You will be a part of the USP team and report to the Manager USP responsible for growing and harvesting bacteria.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
Assist in design and execution of 1 L – 1000 L scale fermentations
Prepare microbiological culture media and other culture reagents
Harvest E. coli cultures using centrifuges
The essential requirements of the job include:
B.S. degree with 0-2 years prior manufacturing experience (or) A.S. degree with 2 years prior manufacturing experience in a Life Science field.
Good working knowledge of microbiology
Prior manufacturing experience, preferably with microbial culturing and/or fermentation
If would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
Knowledge of working in a clean room is a plus
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
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