Research and Development Technician Temp

Autonomous Medical Devices Incorporated (AMDI) is a California-based company employing a world class team of engineers, scientists, clinicians, manufacturing and quality/regulatory experts dedicated to the development and manufacture of best in class diagnostic devices using innovative technology, factory automation, and cloud connectivity. AMDI is headquartered in Santa Ana, CA where it manufactures the Fast PCR Mini Respiratory Panel in an ISO:13485 / MDSAP certified 110,000 square foot facility.Are you a curious and analytical professional with a passion for research and discovery? At AMDI, we're seeking a driven Temporary R&D Technician to join our team. The R&D Technician will be part of the Research and Development team and work as part of a collaborative and cross functional effort to develop new diagnostic assays and technologies, conduct experiments, assist in Verification and Validation studies to further the development of novel molecular and immunodiagnostic assays. The ideal candidate must be detail oriented to help execute basic molecular biology experiments.Location: This is an onsite position located at our Santa Ana, CA office. Candidates living within a 25-mile range preferred.Perks & BenefitsDaily onsite free lunch, snacks, and drinksMonthly socials and employee eventsCasual dress code Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesPrepares reagents and solutions as directed, using appropriate documentation methodsExecute experiments and studies as an independent contributor or as part of a team.Execute various PCR-based experiments and complete basic statistical analysis of raw dataProvide written and/or oral updates to the team regarding data, progress, technical issues, etc.Interface with QC and manufacturing staff to assist in reliable integration, scale up and tech transfer of manufacturing proceduresMaintain accurate records of all lab work either in physical or electronic formCoordinate and maintain inventory of critical lab reagents and supplies Assist with other tasks as needed and assignedParticipate in using Quality Management System and uphold AMDI’s Quality PolicyQualifications Required for PositionMinimum of a bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering or equivalentMinimum of 1-year experience in a biological or wet lab environment. Experience in BSL2 lab preferredHands-on experience with nucleic acid preparation, amplification and detection technologies using proper unidirectional molecular laboratory workflow.Experience with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Documentation Practice (GDP) preferredCooperative and motivated team player with a positive attitude and solid work ethicSets specific goals and objectives to complete tasks on-time in an organized mannerEffectively communicates in both written and oral presentations on data generatedExcellent attention to detail, record keeping and a passion for accuracy and precisionAbility to work in a fast-paced environment with deadline-driven workflowsWork EnvironmentIn-person position that requires working indoors in a BSL2 facility and testing laboratory environment. Requires the use of personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to biohazardous waste and chemicals. Salary Range The estimated base salary range for this position is $20 - $24 per hour. If the level of the role changes during the hiring process, the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. The actual base salary offered will be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant's qualifications for the position, years of relevant experience, distinctive skills, and level of education attained.Autonomous Medical Devices Incorporated (AMDI) will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. An Agency must obtain advance written approval from AMDI’s internal Human Resources team to submit resumes only in conjunction with approved valid fully executed contracts. Our commitment to an inclusive workplace:We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.Powered by JazzHRHTS0zAYZ9A

Salary : $20 - $24