By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

Position Summary
In this role, you would be responsible for the development and execution of QC test method validations for a variety of products, utilizing a wide variety of laboratory techniques such as cell culture, flow cytometry, qPCR, and other analytical methods. This position also assists in troubleshooting investigations and process improvement projects. As an Advanced Research Associate, you will also participate in cross-functional teams focused on new product introduction.

Key Responsibilities

Lead method validation and instrument qualification projects that are small to medium in scope/scale, with supervision

Generate technical method validation plans and reports

Build and maintain relationships in a collaborative environment

Create and review Standard Operation Procedures (SOP) and other Quality Management Systems related documents for the department Assist with transferring new quality control testing methods from development to routine QC groups

Communicate technical information to a variety of audiences

With experience, train team members within department

Organize and coordinate communication between teams to drive projects forward

Follow company policies and practices as outlined in the handbook and follow guidelines regarding safety as outlined in the AWAIR, Chemical Hygiene and Exposure Control manuals in accordance to the job Perform additional duties as assigned

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience

4-year science degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant industry experience or

Master’s degree with minimal experience

Experience within a quality-based role is preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Experience with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) documentation and familiarity working under a quality management system (QMS) are required

Attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement are required

Technical writing skills are essential

Experience in at least one of the following fields: cell culture, flow cytometry, molecular biology, cell based potency assays

Able to perform basic statistical analyses

Demonstrate adaptability by prioritizing projects as needed

Willingness to learn new laboratory techniques and perform routine QC tests

Ability to work hours that adhere to standard business operation (between 8:00 A.M to 5:00 P.M.)

Flexibility to work alternate or additional hours as needed

Why Join Bio-Techne:

We offer competitive salaries along with extensive medical, vision, and dental plans for you and your family starting on day one!

We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k matching and an employee stock purchase plan.

We help our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, internship programs, and more.

We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging. 

We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table. 

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.
Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.