We are LOTTE BIOLOGICS! Delivering Therapies That Enable a Healthier World. A new company, built on 80 years of tradition. We embody our core values of being Inspired by Science, Embracing Diversity, Fostering Talent, and Connecting Lives. Our mission is to be the most trusted partner in the industry, with high standards of quality and continuous innovation, to reliably deliver benefits for patients worldwide. Position SummaryThe Assistant Scientist, In-Process conducts routine general chemical and biological testing of materials and products for in-process, release and stability purpose, in compliance with all applicable procedures and regulations. A variety of duties are performed by a QC Specialist relating to the efficient and effective functioning of the Quality Control lab. Duties & Responsibilities
- Accurately perform and document laboratory work
- Demonstrate familiarity with scientific techniques and practices within area of study
- Ability to work independently on assays within realm of experience and training while requiring limited situational-dependent supervision. Demonstrating ongoing proficiency in the performance and theoretical understanding of a broad range of assays
- Demonstrate the highest level of good documentation practices
- Have familiarity with scientific techniques, instrumentation, and related computer systems
- Perform instrument performance checks and calibration once trained
- Assist in the modification of SOPs as required
- Demonstrate on-going proficiency in the performance and theoretical understanding of a broad range of assays
- Execute and assist in technical transfer and co-validation activities after demonstrated proficiency in assay
- Perform data review based on demonstrated proficiency in assay within realm of experience and training
- Train and assist less experienced scientists within area of expertise with assays
- Individual will become a qualified trainer
Qualifications
- Demonstrate problem solving, interpersonal , oral and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize objectives from multiple projects, adhere to scheduled time-lines while maintaining flexibility and attention to detail
- Contribute to team based, collaborative and positive environment, clarity of purpose and high commitment to business goals
- Demonstrate the ability to perform data analysis and data review
- Have an understanding of lab functions, maintenance, safety, cGMP and SOP's
Education & Experience
- BS degree in a scientific field with minimal experience (0-3 years)
- Demonstrate theoretical understanding of scientific area within area of study
Work Environment
- This position is a lab-based position which requires appropriate levels of personal protective equipment (PPE). This role will require contact with: bio-hazardous materials such as live cell cultures and other hazardous chemicals including methotrexate, acids, and caustics. Also, powdered materials and high temperature liquids and solids may also need to be handled.
- This position is based indoors, and you will primarily be working with others, but also independently and alone at times.
Physical Demands
- Frequent repeated motions such as pipetting, lifting, bending, twisting, squatting, crouching, kneeling, climbing on step-stools, and reaching is required. This role also requires frequent unassisted lifting (not to exceed 50 pounds). Repetitive use of arms/hands/wrists and grasping is also required.
- This position is a team-based position that requires shift work, weekends, holidays and overtime. Hours are 6am-6pm on a rotating schedule (48/36 rotating schedule;12-hour shift).
Shift Differential5%Target Bonus8%New York Pay Range$58,500-$72,000 USDWork LocationEast Syracuse, NY We are an Equal Employment Opportunity ( EEO ) Employer. We believe that women, people of color, veterans and LGBTQ communities must participate in the work we do, so we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of underrepresented communities! If this is the work that you want to do, in a culture of inclusion and excellence with the goal of making our world to be a healthier place, then please apply today!