QC Lab Technician

Location: Madison

State: WI

Country: USA

Our purpose points the way

In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.

We’re here to better our world with biology.

Join us as our new QC Lab Technician

The position will work as part of a team responsible for the quality control processes performed in a GMP-compliant manufacturing facility. All team members must be mindful of production timelines while supporting the achievement of quality, safety, sales and production goals.

In this role you'll make an impact by:

Performing all required in-house quality control testing on samples for approval and in accordance with written Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Work Instructions, etc. Performing environmental monitoring of the facility, as needed Preparing chemical and bacteriological media, reagents, and test solutions used in the laboratoryUtilizing aseptic techniques to ensure sterility of all media, equipment, and work area Performing routine equipment calibrations or verifications (e.g., scales, pH meters) in compliance with testing and production parameters Keeping detailed and accurate records in appropriate company database (SAP, LIMS) of all conducted tests, evaluation, and analyses Communicating any testing nonconformance to relevant stakeholders e.g., QC Management, PMG, QA, Production, as necessary Assisting with training and onboarding of staff in areas of attained proficiency

To succeed you must hold

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university in Microbiology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Chemistry or related field (Preferred) A basic understanding of microbiology, chemistry and practical application of general laboratory skills Excellent communication, organizational, planning, problem-solving and follow-up skills The ability to handle multiple, rapidly changing priorities and handle unanticipated events without losing sight of core responsibilities Incorporate a sense of urgency for initiation, completion, and communication of testing results and findings Work effectively as an individual or team player in a diverse work group Capable of prioritizing tasks to meet goals and ensure product quality

Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today!

Application deadline: April 29, 2024

At Novonesis we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. We recommend you not to attach a cover letter to your application. Instead, please include a few sentences in your resume/CV about why you are applying. To ensure a fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your resume/CV.

Novonesis is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability, or veteran status.

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