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PUCL Job#1116 -Systems Validation Specialist III (San Jose, CA) - (05242015)

BD Biosciences - Systems Validation Specialist III (RES1008K)

Location - San Jose, CA

 

The Systems Validation Specialist III participates in the creation and execution of system validation activities involving complex flow cytometry products throughout all phases of the product development process for complex flow cytometry systems.  Participates in the development of validation plans, protocols, design reviews, and final reports.  Executes validation protocols and analyzes results. Interacts with program personnel to analyze and recommend solutions to complex flow cytometric system workflows and customer issues. Maintains relevant customer knowledge through interaction with customers, Technical Application Specialists, relevant trade shows and journal review. Provides "voice of the customer" information to Cell Analysis product development teams. Serves as a technical resource for systems engineers, product development teams and other Cell Analysis business programs as required.

 

Will assist in preparing and presenting all design reviews and final reports resulting from validation activities under the direction of the systems validation lead and systems validation manager. Provides technical expertise to teammates and validation specialists. Uses professional concepts in accordance with company objectives to solve complex problems in creative and effective ways. Works on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors.

 

The Systems Validation Specialist III is expected to help set own project goals through knowledge of Systems Validation procedures, product development SOPs, plans and goals. Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and departmental standard operating procedures in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. May detemine methods and procedures on new assignments and may provide guidance to other lower validation specialists.

 

Qualifications:

 

  • Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience hands on laboratory experience.
  • A minimum of 5 years flow cytometry experience.

 

Assets:

 

  • BS degree in Biology, Immunology, Cell Biology or Medical Technology
  • Current knowledge of routine and advanced flow cytometric applications used in the clinical, pharmaceutical and research markets including associated reagents, hardware and software.
  • Current knowledge of customer workflow in clinical, pharmaceutical and research flow cytometry laboratories.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Able to communicate coherently and effectively and be able to persuade in the absence of authority.
  • Possess and demonstrate the ability to apply creative problem solving skills to novel and sometimes complex flow cytometry applications.
  • Able to effectively organize and present information in a variety of formats.
  • Proficient technical writer.
  • Demonstrated ability to follow established policies and procedures.
  • Self-starter and capable of executing responsibilities with minimal supervision.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Effective organization and planning skills.
  • Effective analytical, quantitative, and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to be effective in complex projects with ambiguity and/or rapid change.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects at various stages of the product development process.
  • Good interpersonal skills, ability to work with others in team environment; effective.
  • Interact with technical personnel.
  • Computer literate with MS Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).

*To be considered for this position, please apply to requisition RES1008K by going to this link: http://bd.jobs/.  Thank you.

 

BD is a global medical technology company that is focused on improving drug therapies, enhancing the quality and speed of diagnosing infectious diseases, and advancing research and discovery of new drugs and vaccines. BD has state-of-the-art facilities around the globe that provide an environment which enables our highly talented workforce to be the best at their professions. We hire associates who have a passion and commitment to "Helping all people live healthy lives." We are always seeking great people to join our Company on its journey to greatness.

 

In March 2015, CareFusion, a leading provider of healthcare technology and services for medication management, infection prevention, respiratory care and surgical procedures, joined BD as part of our worldwide Medical segment. Together, our companies will form one of the largest global leaders in medication management and patient safety solutions.

 

To learn more and apply for opportunities with BD or one of our CareFusion businesses, visit www.carefusion.com/careers and www.BD.com/careers.

 

Please find the attached job description for a Systems Validation Specialist III. Applicants please apply through the below link:

 

https://jobs.bd.com/job/san-jose/systems-validation-specialist-iii/159/317230

 

BD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

 

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