Lab Technician III

Job Summary We are currently seeking a Technician III for the Filtration Research and Development (R&D) Applications Group within MilliporeSigma’s Process Solutions business unit. A Technician III within this group is responsible for performing filtration applications testing and experiments in a laboratory supporting novel filtration product/technology projects. They will work closely with engineers/scientists to execute experiments and deliver high quality results as part of larger R&D projects. They will be expected to perform a variety of R&D laboratory tasks with minimal guidance, document the work in an electronic laboratory notebook, and perform some experimental troubleshooting within project deadlines. In addition, a Technician III is expected to provide basic feedback on experimental planning, completing basic preliminary data analysis, and help organize the results. They must be able to follow detailed experimental protocols to execute experiments under limited guidance and may develop experimental test protocols and write reports. Knowledge and conformance to all health & safety procedures will be required for the laboratory and equipment being used. Key Responsibilities Performing filtration applications testing and experiments in a laboratory supporting novel filtration product/technology projects Working closely with engineers/scientists to execute experiments Delivering high quality results as part of larger R&D projects Performing a variety of R&D laboratory tasks with minimal guidance Documenting work in an electronic laboratory notebook Performing some experimental troubleshooting within project deadlines Providing basic feedback on experimental planning Completing basic preliminary data analysis Helping organize the results Following detailed experimental protocols to execute experiments under limited guidance Developing experimental test protocols Writing reports Knowledge and conformance to all health & safety procedures Required Qualifications Associate’s Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, or other Life Science discipline OR Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other Engineering discipline High School Diploma or GED and 5+ years of laboratory experience Preferred Qualifications Experience working within a laboratory following protocols, mixing solutions according to detailed recipes, documenting findings in a laboratory notebook, performing basic troubleshooting, and meeting deadlines Experience with biopharmaceutical separations including normal flow filtration, tangential flow filtration and adsorptive media processes Working knowledge of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and ergonomic principles Experience with electronic lab notebooks Experience related to product testing during development Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) #J-18808-Ljbffr