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QC Chemist (emeryville)
By | July 13, 2010
Company Overview
ProGenTech is pre-commercial stage venture backed company focused on entering the worldwide Molecular Diagnostic Market with its proprietary instrument and reagent systems in the next 24 months. The company has recently attracted a biotech industry veteran to lead the enterprise while also adding Fortune 50 diagnostics industry expertise to its Board of Directors. The company has secured key partnerships which will accelerate the route toward its targeted markets.
The position is based in Emeryville, California and will be moving to Hayward in Q3 2010, with work also performed in Campbell, California. ProGenTech Limited provides competitive salary and a full range of benefits.
JOB SUMMARY (function & scope):
The QC Chemists responsibilities include, but are not limited to, performing raw materials and product testings; performing all laboratory duties per GMP/GLP requirements.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (include working conditions & physical demands):
Conducts routine and non-routine analysis of raw materials, in-process and finished formulations according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Conduct stability studies and Compiles data for documentation of test procedures and prepares reports.
Calibrates and maintains lab equipment.
Reviews data obtained for compliance to specifications and reports abnormalities.
Revises and updates SOPs.
May perform special projects on analytical and instrument, including problem solving.
May participate in validation and test method studies and reporting results.
Perform training to other personels as needed
QUALIFICATIONS (knowledge, skills, abilities & other requirements):
Requires BS in a scientific discipline or equivalent with 3-7 years of relevant experience. Previous experience in microbiology, chemistry or biochemistry is required
The ideal candidate would possess:
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
Must have experience in real time PCR
Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
Experience in working in a GMP and Regulated environment.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, must be self-motivated, adaptable and demonstrate a positive attitude
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Experience at a start up environment is desired
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