Associate Scientist 3 – Virology
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Your role:
At MilliporeSigma, as an Associate Scientist 3 (AS3) – Virology, you will perform safety testing required to manufacture clinical and commercial products. The AS3 will make scientific observations, maintain detailed workbooks/ documentation and ensure all documentation fulfills generally accepted professional/industry standards. The AS3 will also maintain a thorough understanding of MilliporeSigma services, technical principles, and applications.
- Conducts assigned testing independently within constraints of lab scheduling.
- Performs testing in accordance with SOPs and regulations (cGMP and GLP) within a BSL2 and/or BSL3 environments.
- Maintains complete and comprehensive records for study integrity.
- Makes detailed observations, documents results and performs data analysis.
- Demonstrates a consistently high level of quality of work.
- Operates and maintains lab equipment as required by SOPs and testing procedures.
- Performs peer review of assay batch/lab records to ensure Right First Time (RFT).
- Utilizes applicable computer programs during testing and routine tasks (i.e. Word, Excel, Oracle, LIMS, BRIQS, etc.).
- Utilizes problem solving/ trouble shooting skills.
- Communicates deviations/ events, progress and interim results to Study Management.
- Informs supervisor of deviations or factors that may affect quality and accuracy of data.
- Contributes to the completion of event records.
- Maintains a working knowledge of lab procedures and assays.
- Creates/revises SOPs, laboratory records and other related documentation as assigned.
- Performs training of laboratory personnel as needed/assigned.
- Contribute ideas and suggestions to improve standard laboratory techniques, improve protocols, processes and equipment.
- May serve as a team lead.
- Assumes roles on more complex team projects.
- Supports maintaining inventory of lab reagents, consumables, etc.
- Complies with company health and safety regulations and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, etc.),  with 1+ years laboratory experience -OR-
- Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, etc.),  with 3+ years laboratory experience -OR-
- Associate’s Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, etc.),  with 6+ years’ laboratory experience -OR-
- High school diploma or GED with 8+ year’s laboratory experience
- 1+ years’ cell culture experience
- 2+ years’ PCR testing experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Intermediate skills computer (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Oracle, LIMS, BRIQS, etc.)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and experience with presentations/seminars, oversight of projects, etc.
- Ability to work independently and in a team-based environment
- Demonstrates a high level of initiative and leadership capabilities
- Highly, technically competent
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