CW QC Analyst; TEMPORARY

Overview

Bio Marin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health. Since 1997, Bio Marin has applied scientific expertise to understand genetic conditions and create transformative medicines using multiple treatment modalities. Bio Marin develops medicines for patients with significant unmet medical needs using genetics and molecular biology, building a diverse pipeline of commercial, clinical and preclinical candidates with well-understood biology.

Technical Operations Bio Marin’s Technical Operations group is responsible for creating drugs for use in clinical trials and for scaling production for the commercial market. Engineers, technicians, scientists and support staff build and maintain manufacturing processes and sites, provide quality assurance and quality control to meet regulatory standards, and procure goods and services to support manufacturing and coordinate worldwide movement of drugs to patients.

• Performs, under minimal supervision, biochemical/physical/chemical analyses of test samples under cGMP to meet specified timelines. General cGMP lab experience at the Analyst level.
• Works independently on assays they have mastered.
• Develops and maintains proficiency in a broad range of test methods.
• Develops a technical understanding of each assay and assists with troubleshooting and laboratory investigations.
• Evaluates data against defined criteria/specifications.
• Actively applies knowledge in non-routine situations using a thorough understanding of work processes and practices.
• Identifies key issues in complex situations, analyzes problems, and makes sound decisions.
• Assists in the revision of written procedures, method/equipment validation, and/or method transfers as assigned.
• Mentors and trains other analysts, including new hires and more junior analysts, in areas of expertise.
• Holds self and others accountable for adherence to department and company policies and practices.
• Maintains a safety and quality focused culture.

Required Skills:

• 1-2+ years of experience in a cGMP/GLP laboratory.
• 1-2+ years hands-on experience in separation sciences (HPLC, UPLC, CE).
• Ability to follow written instructions and perform tasks with direct or minimal supervision.
• Strong leadership skills demonstrated through past work history.
• Use of a computer: proficient in Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and strong documentation skills.
• Ability to contribute effectively in team environments and independently.

Desired

Skills:

• 1-2+ years of Quality Control laboratory experience.
• 1-2+ years of hands-on experience in separation sciences (HPLC, UPLC, CE).

• B.S./B.A. in Science (Major in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry).

• Waters HPLC, Waters UPLC, Dionex HPLC, Sciex PA800, Protein Simple iCE3, UV/VIS Spectrophotometer, pH Meter

Note:

This description is not intended to be all-inclusive, or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

In the U.S., the salary range for this position is $31 to $50 per hour. The base pay offered will consider internal equity and may vary by geographic region, knowledge, skills and experience. The salary range is $31 to $50. Bio Marin considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and location. This position may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary by role), paid time off, and a benefits package.

Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.

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• Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to applicable plan terms.