Quality Control Associate I

Maravai LifeSciences
paid time off
United States, California, San Diego
10770 Wateridge Circle (Show on map)
April 10, 2024
: Maravai LifeSciences translates extraordinary science into everyday miracles, helping biotech, biopharma, and life sciences companies everywhere deliver novel vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics. We are global leaders in providing products and services within the fields of nucleic acid production and biologics safety testing to many of the world's leading biopharma, vaccine, diagnostics, and cell and gene therapy companies. At Maravai, we believe that diverse perspectives are the foundation of innovation. Through an inclusive and equitable culture where every team member is inspired to bring their best selves to work, we cultivate an environment in which we can lead together, providing differentiated value to our customers, and enabling the miracles of science. For over 35 years, Maravai's portfolio companies have served as a catalyst for innovative, lifesaving technology for humanity. Pioneering nucleotide research since its inception, we are now leading the way in the rapidly expanding mRNA market. Your next role as a Miracle Maker Maravai LifeSciences is seeking a #MiracleMaker to join our Quality Control team as a Quality Control Associate I. As a Quality Control Associate I you willbe responsible for routine testing of in-process and final products in a quality control laboratory. This successful candidate will thrive in a flexible fast-paced environment and demonstrated excellent attention to detail. How you will make an impact: Bench-top testing of Raw Materials and Finished Products. Performs routine to complex laboratory analyses and experiments with supervision. Routinely operate HPLC, Mass Spec, bioanalyzer, fluorometer Setup and run of PCR and transcription assays Order buffers Maintain instrument logs Daily and weekly maintenance of instruments per SOP Perform other functions and duties as required The skills and experience that you will bring: B.S. or advanced degree in chemistry or a related science required with 0 - 2 years of relevant experience or equivalent experience Familiar with theory and operating principles of HPLC, Mass Spec, bioanalyzer, fluorometer, qPCR, real-time PCR, gels, transcription assays Strong GMP and GLP background is highly desirable The anticipated salary range for this position is $27.00 - $28.85 per hour. In addition, highly competitive long-term incentives in the form of company equity, bonus participation and company sponsored benefits are provided as part of the total compensation package. The salary offer will depend on multiple factors which may include the successful candidate's skills, experience and other qualifications, as well as the location of the role. The benefits of being a #MiracleMaker: You have the potential to change, improve, and save lives around the world. You have the opportunity to be a part owner in Maravai through RSU grants and optional employee stock purchase plans. We offer comprehensive medical plans and HSA/FSA options. Fertility & family planning assistance. A variety of additional optional benefits and insurance options, including pet insurance. Retirement contributions. Holidays & Paid Time Off. See a comprehensive list of benefits at our site at https://www.maravai.com/careers/benefits-and-growth/ To view more opportunities to become a #MiracleMaker, visit our career site at Maravai LifeSciences is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation, and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. HIRING SCAM ALERT Recently, individuals impersonating Maravai LifeSciences Human Resources members have offered fraudulent interviews and job offers to unsuspecting candidates. To help protect you from these scam artists, please be aware that: Maravai LifeSciences will never interview a candidate over RingCentral, similar messaging apps or social media (e.g. Telegram, Google Hangouts, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, etc.) Maravai LifeSciences will never send a company check or ask an applicant to pay a fee or purchase at home work/training materials in connection with an application for employment. Maravai LifeSciences will never provide excess money to an applicant and ask the applicant to write a check for repayment. If you have any doubt about a job offer or any other communication purporting to come from Maravai LifeSciences, please reach out to us directly at . If you believe you have been a victim of fraud, you can report this activity at: or .