Formulations Scientist Technician I

Akkodis is recruiting for a Formulation Scientist Technician 1 In Rochester.

Pay range: 49K-88K

Responsibilities for this Formulation Scientist Technician 1 include:

• Preparation of large batches (up to 3000L) of complex biological solutions following standard operating procedures and work orders.

• Weighing of chemicals, volumetric addition of various biological components, etc.

• Interpret laboratory data to make appropriate chemical adjustments to formulations following defined corrective action procedures.

• Setup and operate mixers, pumps, filtration, and diafiltration systems as needed based on solution type and batch size.

• Clean, sanitize and/or autoclave formulation vessels, parts, and equipment as required.

• Maintain accurate records of work performed in accordance with current good manufacturing practices, established quality protocols and other standard operating procedures.

• Maintain formulation equipment (pH meters, analytical balances, etc.) and perform necessary calibration, quality control and documentation per standard operating procedures.

• Monitor inventory of formulation supplies (filters, tubing, etc.) and place replenishment orders when necessary.  

• Perform weekly and quarterly cleaning of formulation areas following standard operating procedures.

• Ability to occasionally lift 45lbs manually or 100lbs using powered lift equipment.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements for this Formulation Scientist Technician 1 include:

• Bachelor’s degree in scientific or related field.

• A basic understanding of laboratory skills and techniques (weighing, pipette use, volumetric measure, etc.)

• Familiarity of safe chemical/biological handling.

• Strong math skills.

• Basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel, etc.)

Preferred:

• Experience with SAP.

• Familiarity with aseptic technique.

If you are interested in this Formulation Scientist Technician I job, then please click APPLY NOW.  For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com. If you have questions about the position, please contact Mike Keegan at 585-465-1236 or michael.keegan@akkodis.com

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs.  Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.modis.com/en-us/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.