Duties & Responsibilities

• Is fully trained and can work independently in all areas in the production of Marek's disease vaccine. This may include, but are not limited to:
  • Performing all processes in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Utilizes sterile technique at all times.
  • Active knowledge of working under laminar flow hoods and HEPA filtered environment.
  • Communicates any occurrence to Senior Operations Leader and/or Team leader immediately.
  • Responsible for keeping the lab area clean and sterile at all times.
  • Individual monthly responsibilities are assigned in each lab. Individual must ensure these activities are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Must be able to accurately measure liquid volume, convert units of measure, and perform moderately complex calculations.
• Assists in receiving roller bottles in labs and in holding area.
• Works cooperatively with mentor in training. Training is vital to performance and should be considered a priority.
• Maintains accurate and timely manufacturing records, this includes all paperwork and files.
• Actively promotes safety and awareness in the lab, always acting in occurrence with safety practices.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Two-plus (2 ) years of Mareks lab experience, or Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in biology or science related field
• Ability to work independently as needed.
• A well-rounded knowledge of Marek's Production or Biological processes.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and carry it a distance of 10 ft.
• Must be able to squat, bend, and stoop, as well as twisting and turning.
• Manual dexterity and visual acuity are important.
• Must be able to stand on feet for long periods of time and work in a sterile production environment.
• Must be flexible with availability (able to work overtime as needed on short notice).
• This position requires weekend work. Regular attendance is a must.
• Self-motivated.
• Ability to think ahead to next task.
• Ability to work well under time constraints.