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R&D Technician II

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US Tech Solutions, Inc.

2024-10-01 11:52:17

Job location South San Francisco, California, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Engineering

Job description

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We are seeking a Discovery Operations Associate with experience in the daily operations that will support activities in the compound management lab facilitating the tasks of Biology, Chemistry, DMPK, and Translational Medicine departments.

The candidate will be working closely with senior staff members and be accountable for the execution and handling of lab needs, including but not limited to: storage, inventory, distribution, and requesting purchases of supplies. Willing to train candidate.

Key Accountabilities/Core Job Responsibilities:

Supports the weekly compound processing including preparation of powders and DMSO stock solutions from in-house chemists, as well as local/international CRO/Collaborators

Works collaboratively for the shipment/receipt of compounds, including verification, processing, and storage of samples

Daily compound retrieval and distribution for assay screening and one-off requests from various researchers to ensure on-time delivery to support Discovery departments; will work with automated liquid handlers and other instruments for daily tasks

Maintenance of compound inventory for short/long term storage

Keep lab stocked with necessary supplies and request purchase orders as needed

Qualifications/Experience/Education Requirements:

BS or equivalent degree in chemistry and/or biological sciences with at least 3 years working full time in a laboratory setting either in an academia or industry

Experience in robotics, such as automated storage systems and operating/programming various liquid handlers to facilitate compound sample processing is preferred

Working knowledge and experience with inventory/request database systems for compound and biological sample management is highly desirable

Proficient in common computer applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

Excellent interpersonal skills, collaborative drive to work with peers, partners, and others, including individuals outside of the team and functional area, to develop important relationships with staff and key stakeholders

Results and detail-oriented; self-motivated

Strong organizational skills

General knowledge of overall drug development process relevant to pharmaceutical and/or biotech organizations

Must Have Requirements:

3+ year wet lab experience in either academia or industry

Demonstrate ability to follow SOPs

Detail oriented and ability to multitasking

Nice to have but not required:

1. Sample management experience

2. Experience with LIMS database and inventory software

3 Operation of liquid handler and other automation equipment

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit (url removed).

US Tech Solutions is 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, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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