Bioanalyst

Shift:

Are you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives.

This candidate will be responsible for performing bioassays and application development to support biopharmaceutical filtration devices. These analyses include ELISAs, PCR, DNA and more that support cell culture production. In addition the candidate will be supporting the development of new applications of current filtration products.

Compensation: $22.00 - 24.00 per hour

What You'll do:

• General laboratory activities and instrumentation including: pipetting, preparation of solutions/samples/media, and operation of pH meters, autoclaves and analytical balances
• Support all stages of the mammalian cell culture process including maintenance, transfection, etc. at flask and bioreactor levels
• Complete a variety of bioassays including ELISAs, qPCR/ddPCR, Host Cell Protein quantification, DNA quantification, mAb purification/quantification etc.
• Assist with the validation of bioassay test methods - Work with microbial and bacteriophage samples and challenges
• Characterize filtration media following documented SOPs and established test methods such as filter binding capacity, total organic carbon (TOC), total nitrogen (TN), charge capacity and microbial retention
• Assist with the development of new applications for existing products using all previously described tests
• General laboratory upkeep and supplies maintenance

What You'll Bring:

• B.S. in molecular biology, biochemistry, biology, chemistry or related science Good deductive reasoning and analytical approach to problem solving
• Able to handle multiple projects concurrently, self-motivated, and results driven Able to communicate effectively

Find Your Place at Pace - We need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work.

Benefits
When you join Pace, you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.