Chemist

Job Description

· The position of Technical Manufacturing Chemist within our Infectious Disease Developed Markets business unit located at Scarborough, Maine.

· In this role you will produce material for use in immunology-based chromatography and enzyme tests.

· This job description will be reviewed periodically and is subject to change by management.

Responsibilities:

· Maintains and supports the production schedule

· Investigates problem areas and areas of desirable improvement

· Undertakes new procedures and observes proper safety precautions

· Responsible for in-process QC testing of manufacturing material as it relates to qualifications, quality inspections and titration.

· Maintains quality systems and proper GMP/GLP

· Creates and follows protocols designed around product improvement

· Responsible for making critical and non-critical bioreagents for use in product and manufacturing processes using Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

· Works in a team setting and coordinates manufacturing efforts based upon a set production schedule and maintaining the raw bioreagent supply as needed to support this schedule.

Basic Qualifications |

Education:

· Bachelor’s Degree in a Chemistry, Life Sciences, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Prior Experience in the following areas:

· Pipette

· Spectrophotometry

· HPLC

· pH meters

· Gel Electrophoresis o SDS Page

· ELISA assays