Research Associate - Antibody Conjugation

By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

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Position Summary: 

This role executes complex and repetitive manufacturing processes in accordance with established SOPs, while ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to production timelines. Key responsibilities include the manufacturing of conjugated antibodies that meet high quality specifications, maintaining detailed production records, supporting product processing activities such as aliquoting and labeling, and assisting with inventory management.

The role partners with Technical Services to support customer inquiries and contribute to product line development initiatives. This position requires someone that is highly organized, detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while managing multiple priorities effectively.

Please include a cover letter describing how your skills and experience relate to this position.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Perform antibody conjugation processes in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to meet production timelines and quality standards.

• Accurately document production activities and data within designated systems to ensure traceability and compliance.

• Support product processing operations, including retrieval, aliquoting, capping, and labeling of materials.

• Collaborate with Technical Services by providing scientific input and conducting additional testing to address customer inquiries and product-related issues.

• Contribute to product line development and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Assist with inventory management and general laboratory organization to support efficient operations.

• Execute additional laboratory and administrative tasks as needed to meet team and business objectives.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:

• This position requires a bachelor’s degree in scientific discipline or equivalent. 

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a lab setting in leu of a degree.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel is required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of general lab techniques.

• Ability to handle repetitive complex tasks efficiently.

• Attention to details and an ability to perform at a high-level accuracy.

• Ability to plan, organize and multi-task to complete assignments in an efficient manner.

• Ability to work independently and with a team.

• Ability to act independently on routine assignments or projects.

• Ability to communicate professionally, both oral and written.

Working Conditions:

• Work performed in a laboratory and production environment with exposure to chemicals, reagents, and standard lab equipment.

• Standard schedule hours with occasional variation depending on production needs.

• Minimal or no travel required.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and handle materials weighing 5–50 lbs.

• Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive laboratory tasks for extended periods.

• Manual dexterity required for laboratory equipment and fine measurement techniques.

Why Join Bio-Techne:

• We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield.
• We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.
• We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.
• We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging. 
• We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.
• We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.

Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.

This position requires work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (e.g., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant work status). If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or take part in any other stage of the recruitment process, please contact [email protected] for assistance.