Associate Production Scientist

Job description

A career with MilliporeSigma is an ongoing journey of discovery: our 60,300 people are shaping how the world lives, works and plays through next generation advancements in Healthcare, Life Science and Electronics. For more than 350 years and across the world we have passionately pursued our curiosity to find novel and vibrant ways of enhancing the lives of others. MilliporeSigma is a business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.

 

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization.  External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.  

  

Your Role:  

As an Associate Production Scientist with MilliporeSigma, your role is to support our large-scale Enzymes and Proteins product lines. You will work with other production scientists and operators, and SMEs to ensure successful manufacturing of an established line of products and troubleshoot and investigate process issues that arise.  You will write and modify procedures consistent with quality guidelines and identify potential process improvements while interacting cross-functionally with Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Packaging, Materials Management, Engineering and Maintenance. 

·  Safely perform operations to meet quality expectations
·  Perform multi-disciplined, established processes, assays and/or unit operations, primarily those requiring a higher level of skill and knowledge
·  Contribute to support functions of the lab (e.g., maintain equipment, prepare reagents, restock lab supplies, waste disposal)
·  Clean-up equipment and working areas during and after operations
·  Communicate the status of operations and bring deviations to the attention of supervisor
·  Ensure all applicable logbooks have been filled out completely as required by current procedures
·  Participate as needed in quality audits
·  Accurately perform in-process testing and assays
·  Identify problems and limitations of analysis
·  Perform routine troubleshooting
·  In compliance with change control procedures, improve processes through application of scientific knowledge, experience, and principles
·  Participate in process improvements under the guidance of a Supervisor or Scientist
·  Take the necessary action to resolve any unsafe conditions
·  Perform and interpret analytical evaluations of products and intermediates

 

Physical Attributes:

·  Wearing of personal protective equipment such as respirator or chemical protective clothing for extended periods
·  Lifting and pushing up to 50 pounds

 

Who You Are:  

Minimum Qualifications:     

·  Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, or other life science discipline
·  6+ months' experience in a lab environment

 

Preferred Qualifications:

·  Knowledge in chemistry or biochemistry, math, and general science
·  Familiar with laboratory instruments and production equipment
·  Analytical techniques and equipment
·  Safe chemical handling methods experience
·  Good communication skills, verbal and written
·  Mechanical skills
·  Troubleshooting skills

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What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences.
We celebrate all dimensions of diversity. We believe that it drives excellence, innovation, and human progress. We care about our customers, patients, and our rich mix of people. This diversity strengthens our ability to lead in science and technology.
We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all and empower you to fulfil your ambitions. Our diverse businesses offer various career moves to seek new horizons.
Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to bring their curiosity to life!

 

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If you are a resident of Colorado or New York City, you are eligible to receive additional information about the compensation and benefits, which we will provide upon request. You may contact 855 444 5678 from 8:00am to 5:30pm ET Monday through Friday, for assistance

 

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As an employee of the Company, you will be required to comply with all of the Company’s COVID-19 safety protocols and policies. The organization has currently suspended enforcement of its COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, but that policy may be reinstated by the Company in its discretion.

Job Requisition ID:  254363

Location:  St. Louis

Career Level:  B - Recent University Graduate( .buttontextf748fab0b60d052d a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontextf748fab0b60d052d a:focus{ border: 1px dashed #eb3c96 !important; outline: none !important; }

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