Method Development Scientist-Quality Control - San Diego, CA

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Description

BASF’s Bioscience division prides itself as a unique and innovative piece of the global BASF enterprise. With over 150 years of history, BASF has proven to be a thought-leader and visionary moving forward to create chemistry for a sustainable future.

Connecting people and their passion for bioscience with a structured, engaged, and empowered team while allowing for them to find the work life balance needed to connect with loved ones at home and outside of work priorities/activities. Find yourself in the career you’ve dreamed of with the balance you require.

Engaging employees to build a high-performance culture that will drive long-term success for themselves and the company, with an open door to many business units and locations around the world. We offer global development opportunities, as well as encourage relationship building across the organization.

Caring about one another, our customers and stakeholders, and our communities and environment. As part of the BASF Bioscience team, it is our duty to ensure we are driving thoughtful and meaningful innovations for the future. In fact, it stretches beyond our duty…it’s our passion.

Putting lifelong learning first by offering a wide range of career development opportunities. This will not be like working at your typical R&D or biotech company. We offer numerous training and development courses, tuition reimbursement, and endorsements for our employees to heighten their career aspirations.

Qualifications - BASF recognizes institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent

Formula for Success  

Leveraging your bachelor's or advanced degree and professional experience in Life Sciences or a related field, you will apply a detailed scientific approach to develop, validate, and perform enzymatic assays to meet deadlines.

You will apply your knowledge in assay method development to develop new methods or improve existing methods used for in-process monitoring, product release and Regulatory compliance.  Developed resulting methods ensure relevance to the enzyme application performance.

Successfully collaborating within and outside the organization, you will work closely with scientists to perform methodology transfers and training on site and at outside toll manufacturing locations in accordance with safety guidelines.

Your strong written communication skills will be essential as you prepare and revise SOPs and test methods and write technical documents as required.

Demonstrating your solid organizational skills, you will compile records and maintain data on results of analysis and communicate results to investigator and/or supervisor.

Your technical and problem-solving skills will be a valued asset as you conduct necessary maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments, as required.