Title: Chemist I

Location: Westbrook, ME

Duration: 3 Months

100% Onsite

Job Summary

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

Top Skills

Entry level skills, either AS with 1-2 years experience, or BS Chemistry fresh grad.
Familiar with wet bench skills, using pH meters, titrations.
Some understanding of analytical theories.

Prior Experience In The Following Areas

Pipette
Spectrophotometry
HPLC
pH meters
Gel Electrophoresis
SDS Page
ELISA assays

Job 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.

Education

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

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.

Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Health Savings Account (for High Deductible Health Plans)
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
Supplemental Life Insurance
Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
Long Term Disability
Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
401(k)

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