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Formulation Technician

Mindlance

Newark, DE

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Algebra, Analysis Skills, Animal Husbandry, Chemistry, Data Management, Datasheets, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Formulary, GLP (Good Laboratory Practices), Haskell, In Vivo Testing, Laboratory, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Laboratory Notebook, Laboratory Techniques, Medical Tests, Procedure Development, Regulations, Research & Development (R&D), Safety Process, Specimens/Samples, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Surveillance, Team Lead/Manager, Testing, Toxicology Research, Zoology
LOCATION
Newark, DE
POSTED
30+ days ago
POSITION TITLE: Formulation Technician
REPORTS TO: Analytical & Formulary Group Leader
FUNCTION: R&D
DEPARTMENT: Mammalian Toxicity
LOCATION: Haskell R&D Center – Newark, Delaware



• Weekly Schedule (how many hours/days): 8 hrs/day and 40 hrs/week
• Interview Required? Yes
• Resume Review Required? Yes
• Any specific skills, requirements or experience you want in a candidate: see job description
• Any additional Medical Surveillance testing required? No
• Any exposure to common allergens? No
• Will they be driving? No
• Will non-local/remote candidates be considered? No
• Reason for Opening position? Increase in workload and added responsibilities for the team


JOB PURPOSE (General Summary)
Conduct technical laboratory assignments in support of in vitro and in vivo toxicology testing and research. With minimal guidance from supervision or the Analytical & Formulary Group Leader, and within established procedures:
Guide Formulation and Sample management technician.
Prepare formulation sheets and documents for use on studies conducted at Haskell.
Prepare formulations for use on studies conducted at Haskell.
Manage the receipt, storage, distribution, and disposition of test substances according to SOPs, GLPs, and established safety procedures.
Maintain appropriate documentation utilizing laboratory information/data management tools.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Understand and strictly adhere to all GLP, SOP, and company procedures.
Receive, track, store, distribute, and dispose of test substances for use in studies conducted by or for Haskell R&D Center to meet business needs and GLP and regulatory expectations.
Write and follow formulation procedures to produce diet and dose formulations for in vivo and in vitro studies.
Use standard laboratory equipment and techniques including sterile skills to prepare formulations.
Maintain laboratory notebooks containing all raw data and related documents.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, COMPETENCIES AND EXPERIENCE
Education: BS degree or equivalent experience in a scientific field (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Animal Sciences). A minimum of 3 years relevant experience in a laboratory setting is preferred.

Knowledge and Experience:
Ability to understand and use documents such as Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Certificates of Analysis, etc.
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
Demonstrated computer skills including Microsoft Office
Attention to detail and precision
Demonstrated knowledge of GLP procedures
Experience working with chemicals and/or biologicals in a laboratory setting
Ability to understand and use basic algebra
Ability to use applicable databases to complete assignments

About the Company

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