Biotechnician, Buffer

Job Summary

A Biotechnician at BioLegend will be responsible for preparing small‑scale and large‑scale buffers to support internal manufacturing operations as well as product sales. Additional responsibilities include performing a variety of production support activities such as running SDS-PAGE and IEF gels, executing ELISA assays, and conducting mycoplasma testing as needed. The ideal candidate will have experience performing buffer preparation calculations, sterilizing liquids, and operating autoclaves. Routine duties will also include washing and sterilizing glassware, maintaining the buffer preparation area, monitoring inventory levels, ordering chemicals and supplies, and completing accurate and compliant batch records.

As a key member of the Manufacturing team, this individual will collaborate closely with Tissue Culture, Purification, Conjugation, Inventory Control, BMIA, MCI, Process Development, Purchasing, and Planning groups. The successful candidate will support buffer manufacturing and additional production tasks as required.

The ideal candidate is a reliable team player who is highly organized, detail‑oriented, and able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. The position requires the ability to multitask, work independently, and perform in a fast‑paced environment while consistently meeting deadlines.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Prepare small- and large-scale buffers and reagents following established batch records.
• Perform buffer preparation calculations, pH adjustments, and filtration steps.
• Sterilize liquids and operate autoclaves; wash and sterilize glassware.
• Maintain the buffer preparation room, ensuring cleanliness and compliance with GMP standards.
• Run SDS-PAGE and IEF gels.
• Perform ELISA assays and mycoplasma detection assays when required.
• Complete accurate and compliant batch records and logbooks.
• Monitor inventory of chemicals, consumables, and supplies; initiate orders as needed.
• Support additional manufacturing or lab operations as directed.
• Other projects or responsibilities may be required.
  

Minimum Qualifications – Education and Experience

• Associate's Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or other related area.
• 0-6 months of relevant experience in a laboratory and/or biotech manufacturing working environment.

Preferred Qualifications – Education and Experience

• 2 years of relevant experience in a laboratory and/or biotech working environment.
• Working experience in Biotechnology industry with quality system knowledge including ISO 13485 or cGMP regulation is a plus.
• Advance pipetting skill is highly preferred.
• Familiar with raw material supply receiving and inspection process.
• Demonstrated ability to be detail-oriented, organized, work well independently and in small work groups and the ability to adhere to timelines.
• Knowledge of Good Documentation Practices.
• Knowledge of aseptic techniques in biosafety cabinet.
• Ability to pipette small and large volumes.
• Ability to perform simple math calculations.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

Lab

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a laboratory environment with occasional data entry on a computer. Occasional exposure to a warehouse environment.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk and hear.

The base salary range for this full-time position is $17.78 - $23.00/hr. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for a new hire in this position. The base pay actually offered to the successful candidate will take into account internal equity, work location, and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. 

Please note that base pay is only one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This range allows for the successful candidate to have an opportunity to progress within the position and develop at our company. This base pay range does not take into account bonuses, equity, or other benefits which may be applicable and are dependent on the level and position offered.

What do we offer?

We provide competitive and comprehensive benefits to our employees. Below are some highlights of our benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time-Off
• Parental Benefits
• Compassionate Care Leave
• 401k with Company Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Learn more about Revvity’s benefits by visiting our Bswift page. Log-In instructions are provided towards the bottom of the Bswift page.

For benefit-eligible roles only. Part-time and temporary roles may not be eligible for all benefits listed. Please reach out to your recruiter for more information.