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Reagent Manufacturing Associate (Temp) - Vizgen

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Job Title
Reagent Manufacturing Associate (Temp)
Job Location
Waltham, MA
Job Description

Vizgen, Inc. – Cambridge, MA


Vizgen is a rapidly growing company developing the next generation of spatially resolved genomic profiling tools that enable researchers to gain new insight into the biological systems that underlie human health and disease. The company's groundbreaking MERFISH spatial transcriptomics technology images RNA molecules with high accuracy and unrivaled detection efficiency at subcellular resolution. MERFISH provides transformative insight into a wide range of tissue-scale basic research and translational medicine in oncology, immunology, neuroscience, infectious disease, developmental biology, and regenerative medicine. For more information, go to www.vizgen.com

Position Summary:

We are looking for highly motivated, experienced Manufacturing Associates to join our team and help us create a world-class manufacturing organization capable of meeting the needs of our high-growth company. Working closely with Manufacturing leadership, fellow team members, and support groups, the Manufacturing Associate will be responsible for executing production schedules, identifying opportunities for process improvements, and assisting with introducing new products and processes.

Responsibilities:

  • Reagent formulation and filling
  • Final product kitting
  • Manufacture of consumables
  • Execution of weekly cycle counts of raw materials and finished goods
  • Production reporting and maintenance of production databases
  • Assisting with equipment and process validations and new product/process development
  • Developing and implementing Lean Manufacturing techniques to improve Quality, Cost, and Delivery of products, including improvements in workplace organization/5S, daily production meetings, and production workflow
  • Development of robust manufacturing techniques for consistent, high-quality production
  • Creation of effective manufacturing documentation and production records (Work Instructions, SOPs, QCPs, Batch Records)
  • Training of new associates

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in a reagent-oriented biotech manufacturing role. Experience with RNA/DNA reagent manufacturing is a strong plus.
  • Excellent knowledge and skills in biotech laboratory techniques, standard quality control methods, and equipment (pH, conductivity, refractive index, etc.)
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles
  • High-energy, highly-motived, willing to work overtime if needed
  • Strong customer-service orientation, eager to meet expectations of both external and internal customers
  • Must love the idea of building an effective manufacturing operation, one that is robust and scalable and able to meet the needs of the company now and into the future
  • Experience working within regulated environments (FDA, IVD, LDT, ISO, etc.) is strongly preferred.

#LI-Onsite

If you aren't sure you meet every requirement but are excited about what you read here, please consider applying! We believe diversity drives innovation.  Above all, we're looking for the right person with skills and talent to grow the company together all while enriching your professional and scientific experience.

We offer a competitive salary, meaningful stock ownership, 401K, health benefits, a great work environment and the opportunity to enter a high-growth startup company. We are recruiting candidates who have demonstrated leadership and excellence throughout their careers and are excited by the prospect of tackling challenging technical problems.

This position may be subject to pre-employment checks, including driving history check, drug screening and a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. All pre-employment checks will comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

Vizgen affords equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, age, military status, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression or gender unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification.

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Vizgen Headquarters Location

Cambridge, MA

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Vizgen Company Size

Between 50 - 200 employees

Vizgen Founded Year

2019

Vizgen Total Amount Raised

$136,200,000

Vizgen Funding Rounds

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  • Series C

    $85,200,000 USD

  • Series B

    $37,000,000 USD

  • Series A

    $14,000,000 USD