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Spectraforce Technologies

Chemist I

Spectraforce Technologies, Scarborough, Maine, us, 04074


Job Title: Chemist I

Duration: 3+ Months

Location: Scarborough, ME (04074)

Shift: 12 pm - 10:30 pm (Mon-Thurs/Tues-Fri)

SUMMARY:

The position of Technical Manufacturing Chemist within our Infectious Disease Developed Markets business unit located at Scarborough, Maine. In this role you will produce material for use in immunology-based chromatography and enzyme tests.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Maintains and supports the production schedule

* Investigates problem areas and areas of desirable improvement

* Undertakes new procedures and observes proper safety precautions

* Responsible for in-process QC testing of manufacturing material as it relates to qualifications, quality inspections and titration.

* Maintains quality systems and proper GMP/GLP

* Creates and follows protocols designed around product improvement

* Responsible for making critical and non-critical bioreagents for use in product and manufacturing processes using Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

* Works in a team setting and coordinates manufacturing efforts based upon a set production schedule and maintaining the raw bioreagent supply as needed to support this schedule.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS | EDUCATION:

* Bachelor's Degree in a Chemistry, Life Sciences, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.

* Prior Experience in the following areas:

o Pipette

o Spectrophotometry

o HPLC

o pH meters

o Gel Electrophoresis o SDS Page

o ELISA assays

COMPETENCIES:

* Ability to work successfully as a member of a team and independently with moderate supervision.

* Skill in using computer applications including spreadsheet, database, manufacturing, and word processing software.