Laboratory & Process Technician
Bend, OR
Do you:
• Like finding new and better ways to do things?
• Want to help develop medicines to make patients’ lives better?
• Desire to learn and grow?
• Nerd out on science & technology?
• Value people and working in a collaborative team?
• Desire to be audacious and entrepreneurial?
• Value safety and leading by example?
• Care about doing the right thing?
At Bend Bioscience, we are looking for colleagues with: SCIENTIFIC CURIOSITY, HONESTY, HUMOR, CONFIDENCE, HUMILITY, TRUSTWORTHINESS, RESPECT FOR CO-WORKERS, and the DESIRE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND HELP PATIENTS.
Job Description:
Bend Bioscience is focused on research, development, and clinical production of non-sterile drug delivery technologies, drug products, and intermediates for the pharmaceutical industry.
Laboratory Technicians will be responsible to progress programs collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams.
- This work may include:
• Follow GxP guidelines for laboratory work.
• Assisting laboratory scientists with projects including experimental and instrument set-up, operation, and cleaning.
• Maintain laboratory supplies and ordering.
• Manage, inventory and track samples.
• Running pharmaceutical analytical and materials science techniques following written procedures and methods for characterization of samples (may include HPLC, GC, FT-IR, HPLC/UV, DSC, SEM, XRD).
• Set-up, operate, and clean process equipment (small-scale spray dryer and tablet press) following written procedures.
• Perform daily checks of laboratory and/or process equipment.
• Perform calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• Document work in an electronic lab notebook.
• Develop procedures to improve the operational efficiency of laboratories.
Characteristics:
- Collaborative
- Commitment to safety
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work both independently and in a team
- Accountable and responsible
Experience and Educational Requirements:
- BS/BA in a science or engineering disciple OR demonstrated aptitude for laboratory or technical work.