Contract Laboratory Associate I

Overview

At QIAGEN, we are driven by a simple but powerful vision: making improvements in life possible.

We’re dedicated to revolutionizing science and healthcare for the better. From our entrepreneurial roots to our current global presence, we've grown into a force for positive change. With thousands of employees across six continents, collaboration is our greatest strength. We’re always striving to identify talented individuals to join our exceptional teams.

We have played a pivotal role in shaping modern science and healthcare, and we're just getting started. If you're someone who thrives on new challenges, and wants to make a tangible difference in people's lives, then QIAGEN is the place for you.

At QIAGEN, every day is an opportunity to make a real-life impact.

Join us, grow with us, and together, let's shape the future of biological discovery.

Position Description

The Contract Lab Associate I performs assigned manufacturing support duties in a ISO 13485 environment.

The contract duration is 1 year with the possibility to convert to full time role.

Job performance will involve a variety of activities including:

• Ensure the cleanliness and availability of glassware and labware for production use.

• Operate autoclave and ensure sterility of equipment and associated labware.

• Operate Lancer glasswasher and ensure the cleanliness of labware.

• Ensure the Sanitization area is appropriately stocked.

• Prepare buffers and solutions.

• Communicate as a team member with other functional groups, via face to face, email and written reports.

This position will be hired through a third-party agency and is not directly employed by QIAGEN.

Position Requirements

• 
  Bachelor’s degree from four year college or university and/or combination of experience and training. A degree is not a requirement if there is a significant amount of direct experience.

• 0-2 years related life sciences experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Personal Requirements

• 
  Drive and Determination

• Ability to participate with others as a member of the team to ensure that demanding and difficult projects are handled smoothly and cooperatively to enhance success of project and maintain strong relationships within all parts of company.

• Strong communication skills

• Ability to work flexible hours to complete tasks as required

What we offer

Our people are the heartbeat of everything we do. Passion drives us as we push boundaries to innovate and evolve. We inspire with our leadership and make an impact with our actions. We cultivate a collaborative, supportive environment where each individual and team can flourish. We champion accountability and encourage entrepreneurial thinking.

QIAGEN is committed to creating an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other status protected by applicable law.

QIAGEN complies with applicable laws regarding the confidentiality of employee health information and the reasonable accommodation of individuals with disabilities and/or sincerely held religious beliefs. Candidates who require accommodation should contact recruting@qiagen.com. This policy is part of QIAGEN’s ongoing efforts to support public health efforts and to ensure the safety and-well-being of its employees, customers, business partners, and community.

Job Reference: US/CA01839