Associate I, Quality Control Lab Support

About This Role 

We are seeking a Lab Support Associate to perform supportive function at our biologics drug substance manufacturing facility. This role is critical to ensuring the efficient operation of QC laboratories by receiving and shipping samples, performing timely stability pulls, cleaning and sterilization operations, and performing instrument cleaning/maintenance. 

This is an onsite position, Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend and off-shift support required.

What You’ll Do 

• Daily execution of lab support activities, including but not limited to: 

• Sample receipt, storage, tracking, and disposal

• Sample aliquoting

• Stability pull scheduling and execution

• Equipment cleaning and readiness

• Autoclave operations

• Glass wash and laboratory ware management

• Stocking of laboratory supplies and consumables

• Perform preventative maintenance (PM) activities

• Conduct visual inspections of products for defects, dimensional accuracy, and overall quality.

• Escort vendors onsite

• Perform Houskeeping duties

• Maintain clean and safe work conditions reporting problem areas to Management

• Document and record test results accurately and meticulously, maintaining detailed records of all analyses performed.

• Other duties or training as required or requested

Who You Are 

• Detail-oriented and analytical, with a strong commitment to data integrity and quality

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively

• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and support other departments

Required Skills 

• High school diploma with a minimum of 1 year as a Lab technician or Associate's degree in Biological Sciences, or related field

• Good communication skills in English, both written and verbal

• Computer experience with knowledge of Microsoft Office programs

• Willingness and ability to work additional hours as needed to meet department and business needs

• Ability to gown into manufacturing and laboratories

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience using autoclaves and Lab glass washers

• Aseptic techniques experience

 

Job Level: Entry Level

Additional Information

The base compensation range for this role is: $23.08-$29.81

Base salary offered is determined through an analytical approach utilizing a combination of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills & experience, job location, and internal equity.

Regular employees are eligible to receive both short term and long-term incentives, including cash bonus and equity incentive opportunities, designed to reward recent achievements and recognize your future potential based on individual, business unit and company performance. 

In addition to compensation, Biogen offers a full and highly competitive range of benefits designed to support our employees’ and their families physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being; including, but not limited to:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances
• Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement 
• Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
• A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec 26-Dec 31)
• Up to 12 company paid holidays + 3 paid days off for Personal Significance 
• 80 hours of sick time per calendar year
• Paid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit 
• 401(k) program participation with company matched contributions
• Employee stock purchase plan 
• Tuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per calendar year 
• Employee Resource Groups participation

Why Biogen?

We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.

At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our Biogen.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.