Insight Global is seeking a Reference Specialist for fortune 100 company in the pharmaceutical industry. This person will need to have a background in biology, microbiology, or virology. Working in the lab 3/4 of the day. Executing experiments and preparing write ups for documentation of testing. They will be working with cross functional groups in Quality, R&D, and Operations. Pay Range: 25-30/hr. Additional duties below!
- Assists in the maintenance of the reference management program for U.S. biologics sites
- Maintains compliance according to USDA guidelines and requirements for reference standards and in vitro potency tests
- Conducts in vitro stability testing of reference standards of pre- and post-licensure products
- Prepares and tests small-scale vaccines to support formulation of new reference standards
- Supports the formulation, dispense and testing of new reference standards as part of the reference qualification process
* Making prototypes and testing them in ELISA
* Dispensing into vials
* Qualifying reference standards
- Participates and collaborates in cross-functional teams with colleagues from R&D, Bio Technology Solutions-Analytics, Production, Quality Control, and Regulatory Affairs to support qualification of new reference standards
- May assist in the preparation of protocols or reports for submission to USDA
- May participate in critical reagent qualification studies
- May provide technical support for approved Quality Control
- 45-50k Salary Range
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Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor or masters in biology microbiology
- 1-3 lab experience
- Experience with one of the following: Invitro testing, immuno assays, ELISA testing
- Ability to conduct scientific experiments, interpret results, and communicate with relevant team members and stakeholders
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Animal Health experience
- USDA/FDA
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.