~~~Please note: This is a temporary contractor opportunity at Novartis ~~~
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Technician, Science & Technology - Analytical Development
Bench to bedside! This exciting role serves as technician supporting the innovative arena of analytical development for our CAR-T cell therapy products. The successful candidate will work with and be a part of a talented and experienced team in our Technical Research and Development organization at East Hanover, NJ. The candidate will be responsible for the coordination and execution of lab support and lab management activities to enable the team to operate effectively and efficiently. They will interface regularly and build relationships with each team member and other functions to drive success of the activities and projects while maintaining the highest quality and integrity standards. This individual will uphold Novartis Values & Beliefs and Code of Ethics to successfully support our bold mission of delivering effective CAR-T cell products for patients in need.
Job Description
Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
• Lab support, management, and operative roles (e.g., sample cryopreservation, cell bank generation, point of contact for storage alarms) as necessary for business continuity. May require ad-hoc evening/weekend hours.
• At minimum, ordering, shipping and receiving reagents and samples; organizing labs, maintaining inventory; support equipment logbook review; support onboarding of new suppliers
• Record and maintain meticulous records in compliance with Quality standards
• Communicate effectively and present updates/processes/systems within the department
• Author and review role-related documents (e.g., instrument SOP’s, training SOP’s) to ensure completeness, accuracy, consistency and clarity
• Establish and/or support tracking and trending systems, and programs, which assist in the testing, evaluation and monitoring of quality and efficiency of lab operations
**Weekend work could be required.**
Requirements::
• Minimum: AS or BA/BS in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology or other related science
• 3+ years (AS), 1+ years (BA/BS) of experience in industry or academia
• Enterprise and self-motivated work ethic with experience in logistics
• Expertise with aseptic technique and mammalian cell culture
• Detail-oriented, proactive and well organized
• Ability to work in a regulated environment
• Excellent writing, communication, and problem solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
Location: East Hanover, NJ (Onsite Role)
Pay Rate:$20.04 - $22.55/hour based on experience and qualifications (W2 only)
Contract: 12 months
Health, dental, vision, 401k
Why Novartis?
766 million lives were touched by Novartis medicines in 2021, and while we’re proud of this, we know there is so much more we could do to help improve and extend people’s lives.
We believe new insights, perspectives and ground-breaking solutions can be found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working.
We believe we can reinvent what's possible when we collaborate with courage to ambitiously tackle the world’s toughest medical challenges. Because the greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying!
Imagine the impact you could make here at Novartis!
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment with diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
To do our best work we need different viewpoints, which is why here at Magnit, we celebrate diversity and embrace inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, Magnit is dedicated to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We strive to ensure that we maintain a positive and enriching work environment for all.
Accommodation:
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Magnit at directsourceproteam@prounlimited.com.
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