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A biomedical manufacturing company located in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Scientist I to join their Infectious Disease research group. This position is in the Biotechnology R&D group and is primarily a bench level job focusing on real time PCR and RT-PCR assay and product development in an FDA-QSR and ISO9001 compliant organization.  The candidate will plan and execute laboratory research, demonstrate appropriate technical proficiency, scientific creativity and collaboration with cross-functional departments.  In addition to technical qualifications, the ideal candidate will be highly goal-oriented, organized and be able to thrive in an atmosphere of shifting demands and priorities.  The candidate should possess excellent oral and written communication skills. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Research and develop molecular diagnostic tests for human viruses or other infectious agents on the company platform. Perform analytical studies required for design verification of complex assays prior to validation phase. Optimize sample preparation, real-time PCR and RT-PCR assays based on design of experiments and design input requirements. Handle blood-base clinical samples and perform microbiology work of BSL-2 organisms, including various bacterial and viral strains. Help develop and write verification and validation SOPs and technical reports. Maintain detailed experimental records. Apply analytical problem-solving skills to reagent and system integration issues to identify critical performance factors. Present data & participate in scientific discussions at the weekly Technical Meeting. May contribute to scientific literature and conferences. Allocate time and resources efficiently, effectively prioritize, and continually seek ways to meet individual, team and corporate goals.

A biomedical manufacturing company located in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Research Associate to join their Infectious Disease department. This position is in the Biotechnology R&D group and is primarily a bench level entry position focusing on real time PCR and RT-PCR assay and product development in an FDA-QSR and ISO9001 compliant organization. The candidate will have experience in general molecular genetic methods (Non-protein small molecule biology) while demonstrating excellent laboratory techniques, scientific creativity, and ability to adapt in a fast moving, cross-functional, and collaborative environment. In addition to technical qualifications, the ideal candidate will be highly goal-oriented, organized and be able to respond to shifting demands and priorities. The candidate should possess excellent oral and written communication skills. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: • Research and develop molecular diagnostic tests for Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (VHF) or other infectious agents on the company's platform. • Preparing buffer reagents to support and optimize RT-PCR conditions. • Optimize sample preparation, real time PCR and RT-PCR assays for the company's platform.  • Apply analytical problem solving skills to reagent and system integration issues to identify critical performance factors. • Handle clinical samples and help perform microbiology work of various micro-organisms and tissue cultures. • Help develop and write verification and validation SOPs and technical reports. • Maintain detailed experimental records. • Present data at weekly technical meetings. • Provide input to the project schedule as required

A biomedical company located in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Research Associate to join their infectious disease group. As a Research Associate in the company’s Research Department, you will be involved in the design and construction of prototype assays.  The successful candidate will have experience with molecular biology techniques and be able to work both individually and with a team. You will have the opportunity to interact with many groups at Cepheid and to learn about product development. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Literature review Target selection Oligo design and screening PCR assay optimization Preparation of DNA and RNA from various sources Maintain notebooks and records commensurate with the design control requirements of the IVD industry Maintenance of equipment

A biomedical manufacturing company located in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a regulatory Affairs specialist. The Regulatory Affairs department is responsible for interacting with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and regulatory agencies in over 45 countries across the globe, to submit technical documentation and obtain registration licenses. The Regulatory Affairs department keeps abreast of changes to the regulatory landscape, and formulates a regulatory plan that feeds into the product development process. Demonstrating a product’s safety and efficacy, and successfully registering it with the appropriate regulatory agencies, are prerequisites for selling the company’s products in the US and around the world. As a part of the International Regulatory Affairs group, the Regulatory Affairs Intern will work on a well-defined time-bound project to streamline the company's regulatory documentation processes and to ensure that documents are furnished in a timely manner to international regulatory agencies. Responsibilities include: Review, edit and proofread regulatory documentation Compile, under supervision, regulatory documents for submission Compile and prepare responses to questions from regulatory authorities as required Assist in data entry and database audit of the regulatory affairs database for accurate tracking of regulatory product status worldwide Maintain awareness of regulatory requirements May be responsible for a specific country/project

Production Dry Side/ Wet side Performing various tasks in the manufacture of a variety of pharmaceuticals, human nutrition, animal nutrition, and food products. On the dry side they will be grinding product into a finer powder at times with a mill, packaging it for shipment, and adjusting batches by measuring/adding ingredients for customer specifications. Previous warehouse experience would be nice to have, high school diploma/GED required. Ability to read, write, speak English is a must. There are detailed manufacturing instructions (MI) which will need to be followed verbatim otherwise the whole batch could be ruined. Uniforms will be provided. Fulltime/1st shift $13-$15 Hr. DOE Apply in person at 4228 S 50th street omaha, NE 68117 WWW.LSISTAFFING.COM

A biomedical manufacturing company is seeking a Scientist I to joining their Biotechnology group.  ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Help develop a real-time PCR assay for the company's platform for the detection of Bacillus anthracis Optimize reagent and assay bead formulation for assays in the company platform based on design input requirements. Apply analytical problem-solving skills to reagent and system integration issues to identify critical performance factors for assay development. Handle samples and perform microbiology work of BSL-1 and BSL-2 organisms, including BSL-2 strains. Works well both independently with minimal guidance and in a team environment. Maintains detailed experimental records. Helps develop and write verification and validation SOPs and technical reports. Present data at technical meetings. Allocates time and resources efficiently, effectively prioritizes, and continually seeks ways to meet individual, team and corporate goals.

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