Manufacturing Scientist I

Location

Eugene, OR | United States

Job description

Kelly is hiring a Manufacturing Scientist I for one of our biotechnology clients in Eugene, OR

• Exact Schedule: M-F 8am-5pm - no OT is anticipated, however, could be a possibility

• experience in organic and or general chemistry lab is critical for this position

• Pay: $24/hr

• 12 month contract (potential to extend/convert)

What will you do?

• Manufacture latex and quantum dot particles-based reagents following manufacturing batch records, standard operating protocols, and work instructions.

• Conduct chemical analysis and characterization of intermediates and finish products as required.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth workflow and timely delivery of products meet customer requirements.

• Occasionally assist in repetitive task such as aliquoting reagents, vialing and labeling of products.

• Adhere to strict safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Education

• Minimum of BS/BA Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related subject area.

Experience

• Proficient in general chemical laboratory techniques and procedures such as rotary evaporation, pipetting, UV-vis and emission spectroscopy and safe handling of chemicals including organic solvents.

• Experience in one or more of organic, particles, quantum dots, and conjugation chemistry is a plus.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Knowledge of Microsoft applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management abilities.

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.

• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under pressure and be able to multi-task.

• Proven ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.

• Outstanding attention to detail.

Physical Requirements

The position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about office locations; the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights 20-50 pounds, occasionally. Some work requires strong eye coordination and arm, hand, and finger dexterity.

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