Senior QC Development Scientist

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is the leading manufacturer of custom oligonucleotides and proprietary technologies for genomics applications. Our work is complex and cutting-edge, and our team members are curious, creative thinkers who understand that good data drives smart decisions. At IDT, we realize that although science may be uniform, people are unique. We promote a culture where engaged people are motivated and have opportunities to achieve their full potential, as part of one global team.

IDT is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

This position is part of the Quality Department located in Coralville, IA and will be on-site. At IDT, we are one global team. We celebrate our differences, engage in healthy debate, and are inclusive. Together, we accomplish great things

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Independently design, execute, and/or oversee execution of method development and process improvements for QC processes to be implemented in a production QC department using current or innovative technologies to meet customer needs.
• Act as a mentor and trainer for QC Development Scientists; leads training and onboarding activities for colleagues with less experience.
• Independently author relevant documentation including method development, characterization, method and software validation procedures, SOPs, and analysis documents to be used in the production QC departments, following QA/RA guidelines
• Organize and lead laboratory training for the successful transfer of methods to QC laboratories.
• Act as Core Team member on projects to lead schedule management, communication with Leadership and drive OTD of assigned deliverables.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor's degree in a science-related field
• Understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, ICH Q2, Q7
• 5+ years of lab experience required, including relevant QC techniques
• Previous experience working with relevant QC techniques (PCR, qPCR, NGS, HPLC, CE, ESI)

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Ability to self-motivate and work independently to meet aggressive timelines.
• Ability to quickly prioritize and organize workload, based on multiple variables, to meet aggressive deadlines and department goals.
• Adaptability to situations requiring the precise attainment of set limits, tolerances, or standards with attention to detail.

At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams are pioneering what's next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit .

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