Research Associate (GMP Process Development)
Bio-Techne
June 27, 2026
On-site
Minneapolis, MN
Operations
Position Summary
Bio-Techne’s GMP Process Development team develops protein purification procedures for high-quality recombinant proteins expressed in E. coli and transfers/optimizes them for the GMP production facility. You will also develop procedures and processes during feasibility stages.
Key Responsibilities
- Support development of Bio-Techne reagents and consumables
- Set up and conduct experiments to advance new product development
- Follow standard operating procedures
- Document results and prepare reports
- Transfer and scale developed procedures
- Write protocols for purification of recombinant proteins
- Collaborate with other departments/labs as needed
- Comply with safety, quality, and training procedures and regulations
- Assist with writing Design Control documents within the Quality Management System
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Education And Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences (or equivalent) required; 0–2 years of laboratory experience
- Experience with Äkta chromatography systems preferred
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
- Knowledge of laboratory equipment (e.g., pipettes, centrifuge, computers)
- Ability to handle complex/repetitive tasks
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (emphasis on Excel)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities/deadlines
- Ability to plan, organize, and multitask
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Professional communication (oral and written)
- Ability to work independently on routine assignments and as part of a team
Application Instructions
- If you require a reasonable accommodation, contact hr@bio-techne.com.
Bio-Techne’s GMP Process Development team develops protein purification procedures for high-quality recombinant proteins expressed in E. coli and transfers/optimizes them for the GMP production facility. You will also develop procedures and processes during feasibility stages.
Key Responsibilities
- Support development of Bio-Techne reagents and consumables
- Set up and conduct experiments to advance new product development
- Follow standard operating procedures
- Document results and prepare reports
- Transfer and scale developed procedures
- Write protocols for purification of recombinant proteins
- Collaborate with other departments/labs as needed
- Comply with safety, quality, and training procedures and regulations
- Assist with writing Design Control documents within the Quality Management System
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Education And Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences (or equivalent) required; 0–2 years of laboratory experience
- Experience with Äkta chromatography systems preferred
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
- Knowledge of laboratory equipment (e.g., pipettes, centrifuge, computers)
- Ability to handle complex/repetitive tasks
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (emphasis on Excel)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities/deadlines
- Ability to plan, organize, and multitask
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Professional communication (oral and written)
- Ability to work independently on routine assignments and as part of a team
Application Instructions
- If you require a reasonable accommodation, contact hr@bio-techne.com.