Product Development Intern

Description

Job purpose

The Product Development Technician role provides support to the product development team in many capacities. This individual has experience in a laboratory setting which allows them to give assistance to Product Development Scientists.

Key duties and responsibilities

• Assist Product Development team in daily tasks
  • Making buffers
  • Assembling and testing Lateral Flow/Enzyme Immunoassay prototypes 
• Assist in moving development projects from concept to product launch as assigned
• Maintain a lab notebook and other documentation as required by supervisor
• Lab Cleaning/Maintenance
  • Keep glassware clean and dry 
  • Make sure biohazard bags are empty 
  • Re-stock supplies as necessary
  • Maintain Product Development Equipment/Software as needed

Qualifications

• Associates Degree or equivalent college level coursework in scientific field; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Strong problem solving skills
• Strong math skills
• Chemistry coursework required; Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Cell Biology and/or Microbiology/Immunology coursework preferred
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
• Ability to work with a team
• 0-2 years experience in a lab setting