Scientist II, Formulation
- Eugene, OR
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Produce and analyze fluorescent protein-based products to meet customer requirements and timelines.
- Use HPLC, FPLC and gravimetric separation techniques to produce fluorescent-organic and quantum dot labeled antibodies and other biomolecules.
- Maintain accurate inventory of materials using sophisticated ERP controls.
- Analyze and interpret scientific data. Utilize specialized technical knowledge and skills.
- Work with cross functional teams as the subject matter expert to introduce new product/ product lines, problem solve and investigate potential failures.
- Support and promote a safe laboratory environment.
- Contribute to a culture of excellence through continuous improvement.
- Identify and drive efficiencies in existing and new processes.
- Work to achieve department goals and business objectives for quality, timely completion of work, and safety.
- BS/BA Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, biology or related subject area required.
- 2+ years of experience in a fast paced technical manufacturing environment.
- Experienced with Microsoft Applications; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Forms.
- Experience with ERP and change control systems.
- Excellent communication skills (written/verbal).
- Motivated, flexible, able to follow through, and able to focus in a fast pace environment.
- Quick learner, organized, detail oriented, proactive.
- Experience in successful training others on processes.
- Excellent time management, and ability to work independently and in a team setting.
- Strong interpersonal skills, (evaluating and balancing competing priorities).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience with pipetting, UV-Vis spectroscopy, column chromatography and centrifugation.