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1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Company DescriptionAxolabs is a business unit of LGC, and a leading provider of CRO / CDMO capability to the therapeutic oligonucleotide discovery and development industry. Centred out of LGC's site in Kulmbach, Germany, Axolabs works closely with its customers to assist the identification and development of lead candidates with a broad suite of bioinformatics, biology, chemistry, manufacturing and analytical services that support discovery, pre-clinical and clinical trials and scale-up manufacture. With a track record in Nucleic Acid Therapeutics that traces back more than 20 years, Axolabs provides deep knowledge and expertise in the services it provides, working collaboratively and responsively with its clients to assist them in achieving their objectives.Company DescriptionAxolabs is a business unit of LGC, and a leading provider of CRO / CDMO capability to the therapeutic oligonucleotide discovery and development industry. Centred out of LGC's site in Kulmbach, Germany, Axolabs works closely with its customers to assist the identification and development of lead candidates with a broad suite of bioinformatics, biology, chemistry, manufacturing and analytical services that support discovery, pre-clinical and clinical trials and scale-up manufacture. With a track record in Nucleic Acid Therapeutics that traces back more than 20 years, Axolabs provides deep knowledge and expertise in the services it provides, working collaboratively and responsively with its clients to assist them in achieving their objectives.Axolabs facility in Petaluma is focused on manufacturing scale-up and production to cGMP of multigram to kilograms of API for pre-clinical and clinical development. Our site in California has been involved in oligonucleotide synthesis for three decades and established the therapeutics activity in 2019. With around 70 staff and two manufacturing trains, Axolabs offers a flexible manufacturing service out of Petaluma that draws where necessary on our industry and chemical and analytical expertise in Kulmbach.Job DescriptionThe Therapeutic Production Chemist I will perform routine processes associated with oligonucleotide manufacturing in the LGC Petaluma Therapeutic GMP suite. Processes include: synthesis, cleavage and deprotection, purification, desalting, and lyophilization of oligonucleotides.Swing Shift: 12:30 pm to 11:00 pm, Monday to Thursday, 4 10s with a 10% differentialWhat You'll DoPerform manufacturing processes (synthesis, purification, desalt, freeze drying, etc) in accordance with the production schedule and maintain a high quality of work that aligns with internal standard operating procedures and cGMP protocols.Work with an array of equipment (synthesizers, HPLC purifiers, HPLC columns, TFF skids, lyophilizers, etc) for production at various scalesMaintain batch records, logs, and other production records as directed per company procedures and cGMP protocols.Maintain a safe and orderly laboratory environment through regular cleanings and organization that is in alignment with internal GMP SOPsDevelop best practices to facilitate execution of manufacturing operations in accordance with SOPs.QualificationsBachelor of Science in a relevant STEM field is required.Proficient Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, and Excel.cGMP experience is required.Experience with oligonucleotide production is a huge plus.Experience with instrumentation software, maintenance, and trouble shooting.Professional presence and strong attention to detail is required.Technical proficiency that enables effective execution of documented procedures.Critical analysis and understanding of oligonucleotide manufacturing activities.Proficient writingAdditional InformationWhat we offer (US based-employees):Competitive compensation with strong bonus programComprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and dependentsFSA/HSA Pre-tax savings plans for health care, childcare, and elder careDeductible Buffer Insurance and Critical Illness Insurance401(k) retirement plan with matching employer contributionCompany-paid short- and long- term disability, life insurance, and employee assistance programFlexible work options- 8, 10 and 12 hour shifts available with option of day, swing and night shifts.Pet Insurance for our furry friendsEnhanced Parental leave of 8 additional weeksPTO that begins immediatelyFull week paid off during the holidaysTown Hall monthly meeting onsite/virtual, Cheer program where employees are recognized for outstanding work, Companywide social events, frequent catered lunches and much more!The typical pay range for this role is:Therapeutic Production Chemist I Minimum: $ 20.90 /Hourly Maximum $34.86 /HourlyTherapeutic Production Chemist II Minimum: $ 23.08 /Hourly Maximum $38.46 /HourlyTherapeutic Production Chemist III Minimum: $ 25.39 / Hourly Maximum $42.31/HourlyThis range represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for the California -based position. The actual base salary will depend on several factors such as: experience, skills, and location.ABOUT LGC:LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers' products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality, and range.OUR VALUESPASSIONCURIOSITYINTEGRITYBRILLIANCERESPECTEQUAL OPPORTUNITIESLGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.For more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com#scienceforasaferworldSeniority level Seniority level Entry levelEmployment type Employment type Full-timeJob function Job function Research, Analyst, and Information TechnologyIndustries BiotechnologyReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at LGC by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Production Chemist” roles. Associate Scientist I, Quality Control - CMC Analytical - Day Shift Scientist 1 Bioconjugation Chemistry (TEMPORARY) San Rafael, CA $51.00-$75.00 10 months agoWe're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr