Seagen

Laboratory Technician III Potency Lab

Technical Operations & Process Sciences - Bothell, Washington

Description

Seagen is a global, multi-product biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing transformative cancer medicines. As the industry leader in antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) technology, we pioneered a new generation in the science of harnessing antibodies to deliver cell-killing agents directly to cancer cells. Seagen’s dedication to improving the lives of cancer patients goes beyond science, and we believe that every employee has a role in contributing to this mission. By working together with a shared dedication and diverse perspectives, we are able to reach our full potential and make a real difference in the world. Seagen is a fast-growing company and has an abundance of opportunities available for you to grow your career. Put your passion to work at Seagen and join us!

Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Potency Assay development team. The Primary role of Lab Technician III is to work, under moderate supervision, in a highly collaborative fast-paced environment to provide lab support to a team of Research Associates and Scientists in the Potency Assay department. The Lab Technician III independently develops routine equipment maintenance schedules, is responsible for laboratory supply ordering and organization, reagent preparation and maintaining the analytical equipment and supplies.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Strong written and verbal communication with a strong attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and capable of multitasking
• Function independently as well as actively participate in team responsibilities
• Able to take direction and then manage semi-routine tasks independently
• Maintain laboratory equipment, contracts, and analytical instruments, including coordination and communication with laboratory staff, external vendors, and the Site Services Department
• Maintain a clean, organized and fully stocked laboratory
• Responsible for basic reagent preparation and sub-aliquoting of bulk materials
• Assess and propose ways to increase ordering/inventory efficiency for specific items, increasing understanding of usage
• General lab cleanup of common areas
• Organize and maintain spare parts and tools
• Lab supplies ordering for non-routine items
• Lab escort for vendor and Seagen personnel
• May perform assays to support sample testing, assay qualifications and with supervision, data analysis and interpretation.
• Present data at group meetings

Education and experience:

• Ideally, the successful candidate should have an Associates or Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 1-year of college science (or equivalent) and 2+ years’ experience working in or managing a laboratory environment

As the leading employer in our industry in the Pacific Northwest, Seagen is proud to offer a competitive total compensation package as well as a comprehensive benefits program designed to support the whole lives of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage, group and supplemental life insurance, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, relocation assistance and much more. To learn more about Seagen, visit www.seagen.com.

Seagen is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

To prevent the spread of COVID-19, and as an integral part of its public health and safety measures, Seagen requires that all newly-hired employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before commencing employment, subject to reasonable accommodation and other requirements of applicable federal, state, and local law.

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Seagen is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Submitted: 04/29/2022