Research Associate, Clinical Research, Medical Science

Role Summary

This position is responsible for supporting the development and sustained manufacture of Bio-Techne's product lines. You will follow standard operating procedures, conduct controlled experiments, and collaborate cross-functionally to progress the ongoing development of new and existing products, helping advance Bio-Techne's evolving portfolio.

• Author, revise, and execute Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to manufacture Bio-Techne reagents and consumables.
• Set up and conduct controlled experiments that help further new product development.
• Execute validation activities for various equipment utilized in the GMP manufacturing process.
• Document results and prepare reports summarizing your data.
• Actively participate in operation-specific work streams by proposing and supporting the implementation of process improvement projects.
• Investigate and author non-conformances. Carry out troubleshooting activities.
• Conduct periodic walkthroughs of your workspace. Close out resulting actions and perform device calibrations to maintain a compliant workspace.
• Collaborate with other departments as needed.
• Utilize company-sponsored tools to drive forward your professional career development.
• Support training of new employees as needed.
• Follow company guidelines and comply with all safety, quality, and training procedures/regulations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

• Associate degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Or, Bachelor’s degree in a related field and up to 3 years of relevant experience.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel is required.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment where multitasking is required.
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Must work well both independently and within a team environment.
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) knowledge and/or experience are preferred.
• Fermentation of
  
  E. Coli (bioreactor), protein purification (TFF, chromatography, filtration, dialysis) and/or aseptic filling knowledge and experience are preferred.