Biochemist I - Urgent Need
Company: millenniumsoft
Location: San Diego
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Position : Biochemist I - Urgent Need Location : San Diego, CA
Duration : 6 Months Total Hours/week : 40.00 1 st Shift Client:
Medical Device Company Job Category: Research & Development Level
of Experience: Entry Level Employment Type: Contract on W2 (Need US
Citizens or GC Holders Only) Work hours: Standard schedule; onsite,
8a-5pm 3 Must haves on the resume: o Skilled with a variety of
complex laboratory procedures and instruments. o Demonstrated
ability to make buffers and solutions according to written SOPs. o
Minimum of 1 year of relevant academic, clinical, or industry lab
work required Job Description: Client is seeking a Biochemist I to
work within a team that is manufacturing and developing new
point-of-care assays for human in vitro diagnostic applications,
using lateral-flow immunoassay technologies. The Biochemist I will
primarily assist in the manufacture of point-of-care assays with
potential to contribute to development and qualification of new
assays. Biochemist I will also support the Life Science Research
Reagent Operations function as needed. The associate applies
laboratory, scientific, and analytical skills to produce reagents
and execute experiments. Duties and Responsibilities: Utilizes a
broad range of practical techniques in laboratory chemistry and
biology. Executes production orders for lateral flow assay reagents
according to manufacturing protocols including antibody conjugation
and the preparation of buffers and solutions. Executes experiments
and plans appropriate follow-up experiments to validate production
materials and evaluate process improvement and modifications.
Responsible for operation and maintenance of reel-to-reel web
handling platforms, which are used to treat various membranes with
antibody solutions Learn and understand: Basic reel-to-reel
processes, Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, Forms
Develops and/or adapts procedures to meet specific objectives and
solve problems. Is responsible for the maintenance of complex
laboratory equipment and facilities. Might assist with product
quality investigations. Maintains current knowledge of major
technological and scientific developments in relevant fields.
Knowledge and Skills: Skilled with a variety of complex laboratory
procedures and instruments. Demonstrated ability to learn new
laboratory procedures. Demonstrated ability to make buffers and
solutions according to written SOPs. Highly detail-oriented and
follows good documentation practices in completing batch records.
Experience with protein biochemistry including protein purification
and conjugation preferred. Working knowledge of scientific method,
experimental design, data analysis, and results interpretation.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team, under
direction, and independently. Excellent oral and written
communication skills. Education and Experience: Minimum of BS or BA
degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology,
Immunology, or related discipline, or equivalent combination of
education and experience. Minimum of 1 year of relevant academic,
clinical, or industry lab work required. Experience with basic
protein biochemistry techniques including spectrophotometry,
chromatography, protein purification and conjugation preferred.
Keywords: millenniumsoft, Norwalk , Biochemist I - Urgent Need, Science, Research & Development , San Diego, California
