Scientist 1
MilliporeSigma

Job Info

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A career with MilliporeSigma is an ongoing journey of discovery: our 57,000 people are shaping how the world lives, works and plays through next generation advancements in healthcare, life science and electronics. For more than 350 years and across the world we have passionately pursued our curiosity to find novel and vibrant ways of enhancing the lives of others. MilliporeSigma is a business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.

Your Role:

Perform analysis of testing performed for a specific lab within Biologics. The Scientist will perform/ oversee a wide variety of safety testing required to manufacture clinical and commercial products. The Scientist will provide technical support to Molecular Operations lab within Biologics. The Scientist is responsible for making observations and ensuring all documentation is in compliance with procedures and regulations.

• Provides day to day technical support to the laboratory
• Performs analysis and interpretation of data in timely fashion
• Maintains high level knowledge of lab procedures and assays and is regarded as a subject matter expert (SME)
• May serve as study director and ensures timely initiation and completion of all studies
• Prepares/ reviews protocols and final reports
• Ensures testing is performed in accordance with SOPs and regulations (cGMP and GLP) for custom/non-routine and new services
• Responsible for resolving deviations/ completing event investigations
• Liaise with Quality Assurance and appropriate cross-functional departmental areas to close the events and corrective actions identified during GxP laboratory testing
• Responsible for creating revising SOPs, laboratory records and other related documentation
• Provide technical advice and support for internal and external interactions such as client and regulatory audits/inspections, meetings, teleconferences
• Contributes ideas and suggestions to improve standard laboratory techniques, protocols, processes and equipment
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement within Biologics; act as champion on initiatives and/or projects to drive improvement in quality and / or client service
• Performs other duties as assigned

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in a scientific discipline (Molecular Biology, Cell biology, etc.) with 2 + years of working experience in laboratory setting -OR-
• Master's degree in a scientific discipline (Molecular Biology, Cell biology, etc.) with 4+ years of working experience in a laboratory setting -OR-
• Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline (Molecular Biology, Cell biology, etc.) with 6+ years of working experience in a laboratory setting

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant working knowledge and experience in the area of executing and overseeing technical projects and/or related studies in Molecular Biology, specifically utilizing QPCR, ddPCR and Sanger sequencing
• Experience with laboratory
• Previous experience working in GMP/GLP environment
• Highly technically competent and is considered a scientific leader in a particular scientific area
• Excellent oral and written communication skills that have been demonstrated through presentations/seminars, oversight of projects, implementation of new services, etc.
• Excellent time management skills
• Highly collaborative as well as independent
• Demonstrates a high level of initiative
• Intermediate skills in applicable computer programs

RSRMS

What we offer: With us, there are always opportunities to break new ground. We empower you to fulfil your ambitions, and our diverse businesses offer various career moves to seek new horizons. We trust you with responsibility early on and support you to draw your own career map that is responsive to your aspirations and priorities in life. Join us and bring your curiosity to life!

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Job Requisition ID: 218261

Location: Rockville

Career Level: C - Professional (1-3 years)

Working time model: full-time

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