Quality Control Laboratory Technician
Nextmune
About Nextmune
Nextmune is a science-driven, global specialty pharma company dedicated to improving health for dogs, cats and horses, focusing on allergy and dermatology as well as specialized care and nutrition. The product offering encompasses diagnostics, prescription and non-prescription products and is offered to veterinarians and pet parents in more than 70 countries worldwide. Driven by science and powered by passion.
Job Responsibilities
Your main area of responsibility is conducting quality control analysis of our USDA licensed immunotherapy products. This role will also assist with safety testing of our licensed products. Safety testing includes daily contact with our laboratory mice population. The ideal person will be comfortable working in a fast paced laboratory environment.
Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
· Reliability and punctuality.
· Commitment to continuous learning and training opportunities that support job responsibilities.
· Work well as part of a team as well as independently
· Self-motivated, organized, and detail-oriented
· Excel at planning workflow and prioritizing tasks
· Manage your time well when you have competing priorities
· Experience in, or ability to learn quality control methods
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Ability to learn and use spreadsheet and database tools
· Excel at performing repetitive tasks accurately for long periods of time
· Ability to continuously sit for long periods of time throughout the day
· Lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
· Remain flexible about duties and expectations
· Ability to meet pressing deadlines with attention to detail
Desired Skills but not required
· Previous laboratory experience
· Experience with mice
Qualifications
· High school diploma or equivalent degree
· Strong communication skills
· Superior organizational and documentation skills
· Familiarity with electronic order processing software is preferred
Benefits
· Employer Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, along with Short-term and Long-Term Disability
· 401k upon 1 year of service, if eligible
· Fast paced environment
· Laboratory Coats provided
· Relaxed dress code