About the company
Work within a large global Biotechnology company that boasts a good company culture that is always expanding.

About the opportunity
The R&D Project Operations Specialist / Scientist will participate in Research and Development activities within the Virus Validation Team. 2-3 months of initial training is provided.

Duties

• 60% laboratory work e.g. assays and experiments using viruses
• Assessing virus clearance capacity and detection of remnant virus
• Undertaking samples and assays to determine the amount of virus in the sample
• Other 40% Documentation and compliance tasks and report writing
• Checking equipment e.g. temperatures and maintenance
• Formulate and develop protocols and procedures under the supervision of a senior scientist
• Data analysis and reporting, presenting findings

Skills and Experience

• Science degree required ideally within Biochemistry, Microbiology, or Biomedical Science
• Ideally 2-4 years experience in a similar role
• Experience in an accredited laboratory, understanding of compliance issues
• Biochemistry background
• People person, works well in a team environment and is adaptable
• Chromatography experience is an advantage

Culture
Although a large, global company, they are able to provide a family-like culture and pride itself in improving the lives of others.

Why this opportunity is right for you
This is a Full-time contract opportunity to work within an excellent team environment working Monday to Friday only.

How to Apply
Click apply or contact Jo Turner, Senior Specialist Manager on 03 9938 7100 for a confidential discussion.