Overview Reporting to R&D Assay Development Manager, the Scientist I performs entry level professional laboratory work of a routine nature requiring application of general and specialized methods, techniques, and instruments. Performs duties in research and development including the ability to perform basic lab techniques and good laboratory documentation practices.
Responsibilities Performs laboratory procedures and experiments
Communicates problems and progress to supervisor
May select appropriate experimental and analytical methods and define protocols
Schedules own tasks and activities in accordance with assignments and priorities
Detects deviations in results and / or potential problems, may recommend modification in protocols or standard methodology to define the causes of deviations and overcome problems
Under the supervision and approval of his / her supervisor, writes laboratory procedures and understands existing Procedures and Methods
Compiles experimental data, performs calculations and prepares graphs to present and discuss them to his / her supervisor
Writes research papers, reports, reviews, and technical summaries
Monitor electronic or paper laboratory notebook making sure that all data is accurately recorded in accordance with guidelines and procedures
Internal Networking To be determined based on department needs, to include interactions such as :
Mainly with R&D, Quality and Operations colleagues
Qualifications Degree / studies
Required : Bachelor\'s degree (Diplomatura) in the biological or related sciences.
Degree may be substituted by relevant skills and work experience
Valuable : Any additional degree higher than that required in the previous section
Years of experience
Not Required.
Min knowledge
Laboratory experience
Basic knowledge of biological and chemical laboratory procedures.
Ability to operate laboratory equipment
Knowledge of basic software tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Knowledge of SAP preferred
Language : Fluency in Spanish or Catalan.
Advanced knowledge of English (reading, speaking and writing)
Skills & Capabilities Attention to detail and accuracy
Able to use and apply basic scientific principles, theories, and concepts
Teamwork and interpersonal skills. Flexibility to work with and provide support for a number of people
Oral and written communication skills
Time management skills. Ability to prioritize tasks
Thorough knowledge on design control processes and familiarity with quality standards as required
Ability to adapt to R&D flexible and changing environment
Ability to work with supervision
Reflects values of Werfen and OEM in the quality of work and working relationship
Travel Requirements Sporadic travel or short-term assignment to an external lab may be required
If you are interested in constantly learning and being challenged on a daily basis, we encourage you to apply.
Werfen appreciates and values diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
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