About this Applications Scientist I role at BD
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Job Description
The Applications Scientist I is responsible for supporting the development of flow cytometry assays and works closely with senior Applications Scientists and other lab personnel. This role involves data generation, data review and troubleshooting assays and products based on specific project requirements as well as creation and review of controlled documents. They will interact directly with key customer accounts evaluating new opportunities, developing solutions, and supporting production activities.
Responsibilities:
Development: Supports development of customer-designed panels to ensure optimum performance. Identifies and troubleshoots new antibody conjugate panels in collaboration with senior Applications Scientists.
Experimentation and Review: Performs and reviews experiments, either conducted by themselves or other associates. Reviews, analyzes, and prepares data for final reporting following GDP standards. Perform basic troubleshooting of performance issues.
Documentation: Develop and write controlled documents, SOPs, and design history files meeting ISO13485 and GMP standards. Generate production documents with specifications for GMP manufacturing under supervision of senior CAS.
Customer Satisfaction: Ensure customer satisfaction by delivering quality end-products while adhering to aggressive timelines and collaborating with multiple functional groups such as Manufacturing, QA and Instrumentation. Assists with the investigation of customer-related complaints.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree or higher, in Immunology or Biology preferred
- Working knowledge of Immunology and cell markers required
- Prior experience with multi-color flow cytometry required
- Experience with antibody conjugate panels, design and data analysis
- Knowledge of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) or ISO13485 standards
- Previous work in a regulated laboratory environment
Primary Work Location and Additional Considerations:
We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the USA, however we are not able to sponsor Visas at this time.
We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the USA however, we are not able to provide Relocation assistance at this time.
We encourage Candidates near our BD Location of: 11214 El Camino Real San Diego, CA 92130 to apply; and those willing to relocate to this location on their own, to apply.
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
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Why Join Us?
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.
We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.
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$83,500.00 - $133,500.00 USD Annual