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Lab Assistant, Manufacturing

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
5 months ago
On-site
Madison, WI
Operations
The Assistant I, Manufacturing will perform basic laboratory duties involved with maintaining the cleanliness of the company’s chemical laboratories, equipment, and maintaining stock levels of inventory. In addition, they will assist production chemists with routine production activities (non-GMP and GMP manufacturing of oligonucleotides).

Responsibilities:
- Maintain glassware for the laboratory;
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work areas;
- Maintain stocks of laboratory supplies and material and maintain appropriate records;
- Follow safety procedures for chemical handling, as appropriate;
- Follow batch records, SOPs, and work instructions;
- Document all operations in batch records and notebooks;
- Comply with GMP protocols;
- Assist with and support operation of large-scale oligonucleotide manufacturing equipment (e.g., oligonucleotide synthesizer, purification skid, tangential flow filtration system, lyophilizer, ChemGlass reactors, pH/conductivity meters, peristaltic pumps).

Requirements:
- High school diploma;
- Good verbal and written communication skills;
- Ability to work in a team environment;
- Ability to pay attention to detail.

Preferred:
- Previous experience in a laboratory setting;
- Some college or concurrent college course attendance.

Wisconsin pay range: $40,000–$45,000 USD.

Arrowhead provides competitive salaries and an excellent benefit package.

Candidates must have current, valid authorization to work in the country where this role is located.