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About this Research Associate, Stem Cell and Gene Therapy role at Bio-Techne

Bio-Techne · Onsite · Minneapolis, MN

By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

Pay Range:

$40,300.00 - $66,250.00

POSITION SUMMARY

The position is responsible for the preparation, production, bottling, and packaging of stem cell and gene therapy (SCGT) media.  Performing QC testing and analysis of some methylcellulose-containing media.  Performing cell culture of multiple cell lines. Production of components for additional stem cell, and non-stem cell kits. This position may require weekend work.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Manufacturing and bottling, methylcellulose-containing media, SCGT media, kit components and Cultrex products

  • Prepare chemicals and reagents required for production manufacturing

  • Perform occasional mouse embryo dissection.

  • Component and chemical inventory tracking and maintenance.

  • Oral and written communications between multiple departments.

  • Ability to perform Lowry, BCA, and Sircol assays with reproducible results

  • Assist in production and packing of existing products as needed.

  • Follows company policies and practices as outlined in the Handbook and follows guidelines regarding safety as outlined in the AWAIR, Chemical Hygiene and Exposure Control manuals in accordance to the job.

  • Cross trains and helps in other groups within the department

  • Performs additional duties as assigned

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:

  • This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in the biological sciences or equivalent with a minimum of 0 to 2 years laboratory experience. 

  • Attention to detail and good organizational skills required. 

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel as well as computer entry and/or typing skills are required. 

  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and have good communication skills, both verbally and in writing.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of safety and company procedures and practices.

  • Skill in establishing effective interpersonal relationships. 

  • Skills in math, record keeping, organizing, time management, and multi-tasking.

  • Ability to be flexible, learn new concepts and techniques.

  • Ability to act independently on routine assignments or projects.

  • Ability to communicate professionally, both oral and written.

  • Ability to pay attention to details and perform at a high level of accuracy.

  • Ability to work independently and with a team.


Why Join Bio-Techne:

  • We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield.

  • We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.

  • We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.

  • We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging. 

  • We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.

  • We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.


Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.


To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.


This position requires work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (e.g., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant work status). If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or take part in any other stage of the recruitment process, please contact [email protected] for assistance.

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How this Biotech Research salary compares

This role pays $53,275/yr — below the typical range for Biotech Research roles.

$53,275 median $94,975 $156,800

Typical range $70,000–$131,563/yr, from 606 comparable Biotech Research listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Biotech Research salary insights →

About Bio-Techne

Bio-Techne empowers researchers in Life Science and Clinical Diagnostics by providing high-quality reagents, instruments, custom manufacturing, and testing services. Our family of brands creates a unique portfolio of products and services. Science is our passion; it drives us to collaborate, develop, and manufacture award-winning tools that help researchers achieve reproducible and consistent results.

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