What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Process Engineering position at Bio-Techne?
By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.
Pay Range
$69,800.00 - $114,800.00
Position Summary
This position is a 50-75% bench based position that will initiate and execute the testing, developing and implementing improvements to the overall process of product development, quality control and manufacturing. Evaluate and research the issues, plan and perform appropriate experiments, and report final conclusions with little or no supervision. This position functions collaboratively with multiple departments. Projects will be diverse, with primary focus being on ELISA Quantikine / QuicKit / DuoSet immunoassays, with secondary focus on Luminex, Access and other assay product categories. Improvement in processes will increase quality, reproducibility, decrease failure rate and redundant and unnecessary testing, reduce back-order times, improve documentation, and will facilitate inter-departmental transfers of experimental data and reports. This position will also be responsible for addressing post-launch manufacturing, QC, marketing, and customer issues to include troubleshooting problems and enhancing or improving products or processes.
The Process Engineer will join a strong and fun multidisciplinary team of biologists, chemists and engineers focused on developing breakthrough solutions, with great opportunities to develop your technical and intellectual skill sets in a highly dynamic and interactive environment.
We are looking for an individual who is motivated, organized, with a positive can-do attitude, and the flexibility to support a diversity of company activities and projects.
Key Responsibilities
Troubleshoot manufacturing/QC issues related to Quantikine, QuicKit, DuoSet and Access immunoassays, and perform proper equivalence or validation for post launch redevelopment/improvement of immunoassay products. Research and investigate alternative manufacturing, QC, and development methods for production of a variety of new and existing products to include proteins, antibodies and assays. Incorporate continuous process improvements on a schedule that is least disruptive to product releases and sales to increase product quality and revenue. Follow up on action plans after initiating implementation to ensure that the process or changes continue and that the objectives of the plan are being met. Effectively prioritize and complete goals on time via demonstrated proficiency with planning and multi-tasking. Collaborate with biologists, chemists and engineers across Development, Operations and Process Engineering teams Develop presentations and communicate technical results to internal and external groups Training team members or personnel of other departments. Follows company policies and practices as outlined in Handbook and follow guidelines regarding safety as outline in the AWAIR, Chemical Hygiene and Exposure Control manuals in accordance to the job. Performs additional duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Position requires a Bachelors/Master’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry or equivalent with a minimum of 2-5 year’s experience with a Bachelors, or 2 to 5 years with a Masters. Must possess a demonstrated working knowledge of scientific principles. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel are required. Computer entry and/or typing skills are desirable. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, and have good communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
Why Join Bio-Techne
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.
Pay Range
$69,800.00 - $114,800.00
Position Summary
This position is a 50-75% bench based position that will initiate and execute the testing, developing and implementing improvements to the overall process of product development, quality control and manufacturing. Evaluate and research the issues, plan and perform appropriate experiments, and report final conclusions with little or no supervision. This position functions collaboratively with multiple departments. Projects will be diverse, with primary focus being on ELISA Quantikine / QuicKit / DuoSet immunoassays, with secondary focus on Luminex, Access and other assay product categories. Improvement in processes will increase quality, reproducibility, decrease failure rate and redundant and unnecessary testing, reduce back-order times, improve documentation, and will facilitate inter-departmental transfers of experimental data and reports. This position will also be responsible for addressing post-launch manufacturing, QC, marketing, and customer issues to include troubleshooting problems and enhancing or improving products or processes.
The Process Engineer will join a strong and fun multidisciplinary team of biologists, chemists and engineers focused on developing breakthrough solutions, with great opportunities to develop your technical and intellectual skill sets in a highly dynamic and interactive environment.
We are looking for an individual who is motivated, organized, with a positive can-do attitude, and the flexibility to support a diversity of company activities and projects.
Key Responsibilities
Troubleshoot manufacturing/QC issues related to Quantikine, QuicKit, DuoSet and Access immunoassays, and perform proper equivalence or validation for post launch redevelopment/improvement of immunoassay products. Research and investigate alternative manufacturing, QC, and development methods for production of a variety of new and existing products to include proteins, antibodies and assays. Incorporate continuous process improvements on a schedule that is least disruptive to product releases and sales to increase product quality and revenue. Follow up on action plans after initiating implementation to ensure that the process or changes continue and that the objectives of the plan are being met. Effectively prioritize and complete goals on time via demonstrated proficiency with planning and multi-tasking. Collaborate with biologists, chemists and engineers across Development, Operations and Process Engineering teams Develop presentations and communicate technical results to internal and external groups Training team members or personnel of other departments. Follows company policies and practices as outlined in Handbook and follow guidelines regarding safety as outline in the AWAIR, Chemical Hygiene and Exposure Control manuals in accordance to the job. Performs additional duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Position requires a Bachelors/Master’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry or equivalent with a minimum of 2-5 year’s experience with a Bachelors, or 2 to 5 years with a Masters. Must possess a demonstrated working knowledge of scientific principles. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel are required. Computer entry and/or typing skills are desirable. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, and have good communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
Why Join Bio-Techne
- We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield.
- We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.
- We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.
- We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.
- We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.
- We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.
Salary : $69,800 - $114,800
