Biological Materials Production Technician 1

TechLab, Inc. develops, manufactures and distributes medical diagnostic tests. Our company places emphasis on science and collaboration with Universities. We are looking to add a Biological Materials Production Technician to our team.

An employee in this position can expect to perform the following duties:

· Perform basic microbiology procedures, cell culture, and gram staining

· Growth and maintenance of parasite organism culture

· Screen biological materials for reactivity

· Purify antibodies using various chromatography techniques

· Conduct regular calibrations and validations on equipment

· Receive and maintain the chemical inventory

· Make buffers, culture media and other reagents

· Clean and sterilize laboratory glassware

· Perform rehydration and dispensing of raw materials

· Conduct investigations for non-conformances and defects

· Perform peer review on completed batch records and other documents

· Work on tasks set by Biological Materials Production Team Leader and Biological Materials Production Manager

TechLab offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits. This position requires candidates to possess a Bachelor’s in a scientific field, or equivalent experience, or an Associates Degree with chromatography and/or protein purification experience. Interested candidates should send a resume to careers@techlab.com or visit our website at www.techlab.com/about/careers/

Blacksburg & Radford Virginia EOE.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Chromatography: 1 year (Preferred)
• Protein purification: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Blacksburg, VA 24060: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person