What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientist I Production Operations position at Beckman Coulter, Inc.?
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The Scientist I Production Operations for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for following established operation procedures, maintaining appropriate training records for your role, sustaining a smooth flow of material, and the execution of work orders to on-time completion.
This position is part of the Upstream Value Stream located in Chaska, MN, and will be on-site. In Upstream Value Stream, our goal is on-time delivery of cell culture, purifications, and conjugations to support on-time delivery of immunoassays to patients.
You will be a part of the Upstream Value Stream focusing on Cell Culture, Purifications and/or Conjugations. If you thrive in a fast-paced dynamic role and want to work to build a world-class manufacturing organization—read on.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Execute the daily production plan to due date conformance and quality standards according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Independently execute work regarding protein purifications and/or conjugations using good laboratory practices; assistance in other areas as needed
- Assure compliance with FDA Quality System Regulations (QSR), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and ISO regulatory requirements
- Apply basic analytical skills or scientific methods to perform daily tasks
- Work directly and cooperatively with cross-functional team members to troubleshoot issues and ensure emphasis on quality
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Bachelor's Degree in a Science field (preferably in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology), 0 to 2 years of relevant experience
- Chemistry experience with conjugations and protein purifications
- Demonstrating good laboratory practices
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- A regulated industry preferred (e.g. FDA, ISO)
- Cell culture, protein purification and/or conjugation.
The salary range for this role is $62,000 to $66,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer 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.
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Salary : $62,000 - $66,000
