Laboratory Technician I

Integra LifeSciences is a global medical technology leader in neurosurgery and regenerative medicine driven by our purpose of restoring patients’ lives. The company offers a broad portfolio of products and innovative solutions for dural access and repair, cerebral spinal fluid management and neuro-critical care. Its regenerative tissue technologies include products that address soft tissue, peripheral nerve and tendon repairs and for the treatment of acute and chronic wounds, burns, as well as for plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Founded in 1989 by Richard E. Caruso, the company is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. Today, Integra LifeSciences has grown immensely, with more than 4200 employees worldwide as well as offices, manufacturing and research facilities in Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, and the Americas.

Changing lives. Building Careers.

Joining us is a chance to do important work that creates change and shapes the future of healthcare. Thinking differently is what we do best. To us, change equals opportunity. Every day, our colleagues are challenging what’s possible and making headway to innovate new treatment pathways to advance patient outcomes and set new standards of care.

The Lab Technician I will provide support to the QC Analytical Laboratory for the testing of in-process and finished good products, raw materials, water, stability studies, and validation studies. This position is responsible for operating in compliance with all applicable procedures and policies.

This role is a Monday – Friday – 2nd shift (2pm to 10:30pm)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

• Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures and appropriate regulations, including FDA and ISO 9001, ISO 13485, CMDR and the Medical Device Directive.

• Perform and document instrumental (e.g., UV-VIS, HPLC) and wet chemistry techniques/analyses.

• Perform laboratory testing, as well as general laboratory maintenance, including in-process and final product release testing and stability testing.

• Ensure timely testing and result reporting.

• Submit samples for shipment to third-party labs when necessary.

• Maintain GMP/GLP laboratory notebooks and documentation relevant to the duties and responsibilities assigned.

• Maintain laboratory instrumentation required for testing.

• Assist as needed in test method validation, implementation, and execution.

• Report any equipment and testing deviations to the Supervisor.

• Assist with proper execution of laboratory Out-of-Specification (OOS) investigations.

• Complete data entry for trending reports for In-process and Finished Goods Quality Control Testing, as well as Stability Testing.

• Train team members in Analytical department as assigned.

• Handle and dispose of biohazard material in compliance with OSHA and Standard Operating Procedures.

• Demonstrate organizational and time management skills.

• Perform other related duties as required.

DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required for this position.

• Bachelor’s degree, in Chemistry or biological sciences preferred

• 0-3 years of relevant GMP/GLP laboratory experience in regulated industry preferred

• Capable of effective written and verbal communication

• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision

• Knowledge of MS Office Suite

Integra LifeSciences is an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of race, marital status, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status.

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