Description:

Play a key role in performing technical laboratory processes, including training on existing assays and clinical testing related activities as per schedule and under manager discretion in a GxP/GLP environment.

Individual will be required to perform assays with high sample throughput.

Individual will be required to record all data in specified formats (including electronic) and maintain a lab notebook.

Individual will additionally be responsible for activities related to optimization and qualification of assays.

Individual will assist the Laboratory Lead or above to analyze and interpret clinical and/or experimental data.

Individual must ensure that corporate, quality, regulatory and safety procedures/requirements are being observed and followed at all times.

Individual will maintain accurate inventories and will be responsible for informing lab support for ordering supplies.

Individual will be responsible for facility housekeeping according to regulations.

Individual will be responsible for drafting SOPs, writing reports and presenting data in various formats.

Essential Functions

Individual will be responsible for performing COVID assays as per manager’s direction.

Individual will be responsible for performing ELISA and cell based assays as per manager’s direction.

Individual will be responsible for cell culture activities related to testing clinical samples including assay development and qualification as needed.

Individual will be responsible for generating accurate high throughput clinical data following a qualified Influenza Microneutralization (MN) assay using high throughput clinical testing.

Individual will be responsible for generating accurate high throughput clinical data following a Validated Hemagglutination Inhibition Assay (HAI) assay using high throughput clinical testing.

Skills:

Cell culture, ELISA, Immunoassay, GLP, assay optimization, assay qualification, HAI

Top Skills Details:

Cell culture,ELISA,Immunoassay,GLP

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities : Expected to play key role in training and be able to delegate work to analysts on a day-to-day basis following direction from lab lead or manager.

Education, Experience, Licenses & Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in biological science, molecular biology, immunology, or equivalent years of relevant industry experience.

At least 1-3 years hands on Industry experience with different types of ELISA assays.

Familiar with aseptic technique and working in a BSL-2/BSL-2 plus laboratory.

Working knowledge of colorimetric assays for enzyme activity and inhibition.

Familiarity with MS Word, Excel and SoftmaxPro GxP.

Candidate must be flexible in time management.

Self-starter who can work independently and a team player who can work cross functionally. Attention to detail is desirable.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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