Advanced Lab Assistant
Bio-Techne
August 27, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Minneapolis, MN
Operations
Role: Laboratory technician supporting Protein Sciences, focused on cell culture harvesting and concentration for protein/antibody production, including cGMP processes. Responsibilities: operate autoclaves, washers, and sterilization equipment; harvest and concentrate conditioned media; prepare solutions, media, and plates; perform equipment maintenance and calibration; manage biohazard waste and maintain documentation; assist with SOP updates and training. Requirements: high school diploma or associate degree with 1-2 years related experience; knowledge of lab equipment, safety protocols, and centrifugation; strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills; ability to work independently and in fast-paced environments; physical ability to lift 40 lbs. Preferred: familiarity with lab automation, GMP standards, and cell culture techniques. High-Value: supports cGMP production activities, cell culture handling, and lab equipment maintenance within a biopharma manufacturing setting. Work setup: primarily on-site with manual and equipment-intensive tasks, no travel specified.