Job Description

The Therapeutic Production Chemist I will perform routine processes associated with oligonucleotide manufacturing in the LGC Petaluma Therapeutic GMP suite. Processes include: synthesis, cleavage and deprotection, purification, desalting, and lyophilization of oligonucleotides.

Swing Shift: 12:30 pm to 11:00 pm, Monday to Thursday, 4 10s with a 10% differential

What you’ll do

• Perform manufacturing processes (synthesis, purification, desalt, freeze drying, etc) in accordance with the production schedule and maintain a high quality of work that aligns with internal standard operating procedures and cGMP protocols.
• Work with an array of equipment (synthesizers, HPLC purifiers, HPLC columns, TFF skids, lyophilizers, etc) for production at various scales
• Maintain batch records, logs, and other production records as directed per company procedures and cGMP protocols.
• Maintain a safe and orderly laboratory environment through regular cleanings and organization that is in alignment with internal GMP SOPs
• Develop best practices to facilitate execution of manufacturing operations in accordance with SOPs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in a relevant STEM field is required.
• Proficient Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• cGMP experience is required.
• Experience with oligonucleotide production is a huge plus.
• Experience with instrumentation software, maintenance, and trouble shooting.
  • Professional presence and strong attention to detail is required.
  • Technical proficiency that enables effective execution of documented procedures.
  • Critical analysis and understanding of oligonucleotide manufacturing activities.
  • Proficient writing

Additional Information

What we offer (US based-employees):

• Competitive compensation with strong bonus program
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and dependents
• FSA/HSA Pre-tax savings plans for health care, childcare, and elder care
• Deductible Buffer Insurance and Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching employer contribution
• Company-paid short- and long- term disability, life insurance, and employee assistance program
• Flexible work options- 8, 10 and 12 hour shifts available with option of day, swing and night shifts.
• Pet Insurance for our furry friends
• Enhanced Parental leave of 8 additional weeks
• PTO that begins immediately
• Full week paid off during the holidays
• Town Hall monthly meeting onsite/virtual, Cheer program where employees are recognized for outstanding work, Companywide social events, frequent catered lunches and much more!

The typical pay range for this role is:

Minimum: $ 25.075 /Hourly

Maximum: $ 41.792 / Hourly

This range represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for the California -based position. The actual base salary will depend on several factors such as: experience, skills, and location.

ABOUT LGC:

LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers’ products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality, and range.

OUR VALUES

• PASSION
• CURIOSITY
• INTEGRITY
• BRILLIANCE
• RESPECT

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.

For more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com

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