About Alamar Biosciences, Inc.

Founded by veteran entrepreneurs with a track record of success, Alamar Biosciences is a venture-backed startup company developing game-changing technology platforms for early cancer detection and treatment. The company is looking for energetic scientists to join our fast-paced team. We provide exceptional opportunities for those who have an entrepreneurial spirit, enjoy developing novel technology platforms and products, and aspire to grow together with the company.

Position Description:

We are seeking a disciplined, energetic, and fast learning candidate to join our Operations team as Manufacturing Associate I. Manufacturing Associate I is responsible for completing production orders in accordance with the daily production schedule. Job responsibilities include the manufacturing of biological reagents and finished products such as reagent formulations, antibodies conjugation, components lyophilization, and filling and assembly of final products. Experience working under ISO 13485 and/or current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) in a biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry is highly preferred. This role is a temporary position with the potential to convert to full time after 6 months.

Responsibilities:

Formulate biochemical and chemical reagents in accordance with manufacturing records, Standard Operating Procedures, and Quality System regulations.
Perform manufacturing activities such as filling and packaging, label printing, etc.
Support processing and conjugation of antibodies and lyophilization of critical components for downstream manufacturing.
Follow Good Documentation Practices to maintain detailed and accurate records for the manufacturing of reagents/products.
Track inventory of consumables and raw materials. Perform routine cycle count to ensure inventory accuracy.
Perform general laboratory maintenance such as basic equipment calibration and maintenance, general cleaning of facility, cleaning of labware, and routine laboratory housekeeping.
Assist in troubleshooting of manufacturing issues.
Participate in verification and validation to transfer new products/processes from R&D into Manufacturing and support other process improvement projects to improve productivity, quality, cost, or yield.
Participation in the interview of new employees.
Participate in internal and external safety and quality inspections.
Maintain a safe working environment and compliance with all safety laboratory practices.

Required Qualifications:

A B.S. or B.A. degree in Biology, Chemistry, or equivalent.
Minimum one year of relevant experience in reagents manufacturing highly desired.
Must have demonstrated good biochemistry laboratory skills.
Strong organizational skills, detailed oriented, and problem-solving skills.
Must have demonstrated ability in following standard operating procedures and maintaining clear and accurate records.
Must be a strong team player, motivated, and willing to learn new techniques and concepts in a fast-paced environment.
Able to work deliver expected results with supervision.
Experience in ISO 13485 and GMP environment a plus.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Physical Requirement:

Abletoliftup to 25 lbs.
Position requires working in a standing position for long periods of time on a daily basis.

This is a temporary position with an hourly range of $30 - 35. Our ranges are determined by work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The ranges displayed on each job posting reflect the minimum and maximum target for the position but are subject to change if the leveling of the role is adjusted.

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