Bioanalytical Research and Instrumentation Scientist

IDEXX is growing rapidly and we are seeking to hire a Scientist into our Bioanalytical Research and Instrumentation Center.  In this role, you will perform a variety of scientific activities to support design, development, characterization, and control of new products and reagent processes.  You will join a scientifically diverse team including staff with expertise in bioconjugate chemistry, biochemistry, analytical chemistry, surface and materials science, and process engineering.   You will design, execute, and analyze laboratory experiments to accelerate our rich pipeline of new products and technologies.  We invite applicants with a range of relevant educational and work experience.   

• Partner with product development teams to develop well-defined reagents and manufacturable processes.

• Designs and conducts experiments, gathers data, carries out analysis and reaches conclusions.

• Coordinates with other functional areas to plan and implement work and exchange information and ensure efficient processes.

• Recommends instrumentation and techniques to characterize materials and products to ensure quality.

• Supports day-to-day analytical characterization to support New Product Development activities.

• Contribute to long term characterization of IDEXX products and materials.

• Utilizes Lean, Six Sigma and other quality and reliability improvement techniques in ongoing work and participates in related projects.

• Bachelor's with 5-7 years of experience or Master's degree with 3-5 years of experience in analytical chemistry, bioanalytical chemistry, bioconjugate chemistry, or protein chemistry,

• Knowledge in surface and materials science and process engineering is a plus.

• Experience in techniques such as HPLC, SEC-MALS, SDS, CE, IEF, CD spectroscopy, etc. are required.

• Desirable skills will include Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) and BioLayer Interferometry (BLI)

• Experience with peptide synthesis or cell isolation work a plus.

• Problem solving ability associated with product development, manufacturing, or other technical issues. Ability to identify problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and implement solutions. Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.

• Ability to communicate to technical and non-technical personnel verbally and in writing.

• Salary range starting at $72,000  based on experience

• Opportunity for annual cash bonus 

• Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day-One 

• 5% matching 401k 

• Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and much more 

If you're looking for a role that'll challenge you, offer a variety of work and learning, while helping an amazing industry, we'd love to hear from you  

We're proud of the work we do because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people.

So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement.

Let's pursue what matters together.

IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.

While we appreciate our staffing partners, we are unable to accept unsolicited agency resumes.

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