Scientist - II (Associate) - Biology/Biochemistry - On-Board Companies

 
About Us:
On-Board Services, Incorporated is an on-site contract service provider for a local manufacturing entity providing full time positions to our employees. We offer benefits as well as 401k.
 
Position Details:
Position Type:  1 year contract with additional opportunity contingent upon performance and continued business need
Job Location: West Point, PA
Compensation: $37 per hour
 
Ideal Candidate would possess:

• General laboratory skills, experience with aseptic manipulations, pipettes.
• Experience using micropipetter.
• Experience in culturing mammalian cells, including passaging and harvesting.
• Experience performing basic cell-based assays (e.g. cell counting, imaging)
• Experience using formulas and linking spreadsheets in Excel.
• Highly computer literate. Capable of quickly learning and adapting to new computer programs. Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies.

 
Responsibilities:
Scientist responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Prepare laboratory reagents, solutions and culture media.
• Perform lab-scale upstream processing of vaccine products and process intermediates (including Biosafety Level-2 virus).
• Perform analytical assay to quantify protein concentration.
• Setup process equipment for lab-scale experiments.
• Perform in-process monitoring assays.
• Analyze, collate, track, and report data back to client staff members.
• Maintain records and test results following good laboratory practices (GLP)
• Work independently and efficiently.
• Document work clearly and perform tests accurately.
• Communicate effectively with client staff members.

 

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Biology, Bio/chemistry, Bio/chemical Engineering, or related science
• At least six months of laboratory experience in analytical testing.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

 
Apply Today!
www.onboardusa.com
 
On-Board was founded in 1976 by Robert L. Wilson to provide Engineering and Design services to the chemical manufacturing industry. Today, On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including: Consulting, Professional Engineering, Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management, Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services, as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America.

The On-Board Family of Companies conducts operations through its Corporate Headquarters located in East Windsor, NJ along with Regional Offices in New Castle, DE and Wake Forest, NC.  On-Board’s Mission is to provide “Flexible Service by applying the talents of our people, work processes and technology to meet our clients’ expectations in a Safe, Responsible and Dependable manner.”

On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

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