Technical Specialist

Technical Specialist
Department- LIAISON
Hours: Wednesday – Sunday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
 
Job Purpose:
This position is responsible for material processing, reagent formulation, technical manufacturing, in-process and final quality control of reagents, components and in-vitro diagnostic products.
 
Essential Functions:

• Performs material processing and reagent formulation for bulk intermediates and components
• Perform in-process and final Quality control for LIAISON products
• Perform validation testing as needed
• Analyze testing results of technical manufacturing, quality control or product performance to determine acceptability of product relative to established requirements(with limited assistance)
• Basic SAP use to ensure accurate inventory and accounting
• Demonstrated ability to write DS/TCN and use risk assessment at basic level
• Performs second checking activities accurately and completely
• Demonstrated competency running LIAISON® Instrument
• Participate in inventory accountability - PSA count, cycle counts, accurate kitting, etc.
• Maintain clean work space in QC and Reagent Prep labs
• Contribute to group Reagent Prep and QC duties, including lab and equipment maintenance
• Participate in team meetings and attend all group training sessions.
• Follow regulatory requirements – follow document instructions and maintain reasonable documentation error rates, to improve as training progresses 
• Ensure the maintenance of proper documents by correcting any documentation errors noted with significant help from supervisor or an experienced team member

 
Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Chemistry, Biology, Medical Technology or related science field or a 2 year degree (i.e. MLT) with equivalent experience
• 0-2 years of related laboratory experience
• Basic understanding of immunology and immunoassay techniques
• Knowledge of good manufacturing practices
• Working knowledge of general lab equipment
• Basic understanding of statistical analysis
• Basic Microsoft Excel skills are desirable

DiaSorin offers a competitive compensation package to include, medical, dental, employer paid life insurance, employer paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, 6% match of 401(k) plan or Roth IRA plan with immediate vesting.
DiaSorin adopted a policy of providing Equal Opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Actions laws, directives and regulations of Federal, State and Local governing bodies or agencies.