ASD Technician; Industrial Placement

Principal Accountabilities And Deliverables

Assay Development Student Technician is accountable for:

• Supporting development of new products with the Project Leader or Senior development Scientist.
• Ensure Laboratory is maintained, tidy and equipment is calibrated.
• Ensure the system is fit for purpose.
• Ensure compliance with the IDS Quality System.
• Adhering to all Health and Safety protocols.

Assay Development Technician tasks and deliverables:

• Performing daily assays.
• Manufacture of R&D buffers and reagents.
• Conducting accurate laboratory records as required.
• Compilation of data in preparation for analysis by the Project Leader or Senior development Scientist.
• Perform laboratory maintenance.
• Perform routine equipment calibration.
• Perform daily/weekly/monthly system maintenance as required.
• Uphold accurate laboratory records in accordance with IDS Quality System. Lab records include data analysis and full experimental details.
• Manage own time on a daily basis.

• In education studying for a BSc in science (Biochemistry or Biomedicine preferable).

• A basic understanding of immunoassay technology.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• Ability to work alone with limited supervision.
• Ability to work as a team.
• Ability to operate relevant equipment as required.
• Ability to work to IDS procedures.
• Good knowledge of MS Excel and MS Word.
• Good communication skills.

• No experience required but beneficial to have practical lab experience through current education of Bachelor degree.

• Embrace the unknown – every big idea starts with a bold, fundamental question:
  What If?
• Passion for people – our people are our greatest asset and fuel our success in service of humanity.
• Collaborate for success – we put team before self to achieve the unexpected with transparency, accountability and integrity.
• Partner with purpose – we inspire new paths with customers to accelerate positive outcomes.