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BioLegend develops world-class, cutting-edge antibodies and reagents for biomedical research, manufactured in our state-of-the-art facility in San Diego, CA. Our mission is to accelerate research and discovery by providing the highest quality products at an outstanding value, along with superior customer service and technical support. Our product expertise covers a diverse set of research areas including Immunology, Neuroscience, Cancer, Stem cells, and Cell Biology.
Job Summary
BioLegend is looking for a self-motivated individual with hands-on Flow Cytometry, Quality Control, and previous supervisory experience to work in a fast moving and dynamic environment. This position will supervise Flow Quality Control team.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Oversee the day to day operations of the Flow QC group, including assigning testing samples to QC Associates and monitoring testing activities and testing results to meet due dates
- Review testing data daily, communicate with the Bottling, Conjugation (BV and Non-BV), and Purification groups to coordinate testing and speed up the testing process
- Serve as the main point of contact for the Product Development team to QC transfer
- Attend non-conforming product review meetings and participate trouble-shooting discussions
- Take the lead in writing and editing SOPs, forms, and batch records when needed
- Monitor equipment usage to support flow QC testing needs. Make recommendations to upper management to acquire more equipment.
- Comply with ISO policies and procedures, and identify opportunities for improvement
- Develop team members and build a strong team
iACT Competencies
- innovate – Be better, keep improving, be more efficient, creative, and be in the forefront of development
- Aspire – Have desire, purpose, and ambition challenging ourselves to push the limits and reach new heights
- Collaborate – Foster teamwork, common goals, selflessness, communication and mutual support
- Transform – Adapt, learn, re-invent and change for future development and growth
Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Biology, Immunology or a related Science field
- 4 to 6 years of biotech industry experience related to Quality Control
- 2 years of experience supervising or leading a Quality Control Team
- Must be able to write SOP’s and other quality related documents
- Good knowledge of flow cytometers and their applications
- ERP/MRP database knowledge
Condition of Employment
Concerns regarding COVID-19 continue as positive cases are experienced in the communities in which we operate. Please be aware that, as a condition of employment, BioLegend requires proof of COVID vaccination for all U.S.-based employees (subject to limited exceptions) beginning January 18, 2022.