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PUCL Job#1118-SCIENTIST - FLOW CYTOMETRY (Bangs Labs Indianapolis, USA) (July 2, 2015)

Bangs Laboratories in Fishers, Indiana is a manufacturer of uniform polymer, silica, and magnetic microsphere products for diagnostic, research, and flow cytometry applications. Our three lines of superparamagnetic microparticles allow us to uniquely address a wide range of applications in the life sciences, including cell separations, immunoassays, and suspension arrays. Our collection of microsphere standards includes Quantum™ kits with QuickCal® for quantitative fluorescence analyses, ViaCheck™ standards for viability analyzers, NIST-traceable size standards for particle sizers, and count standards for particle and cell counters.

We have a unique opportunity for an experienced flow cytometrist. The position involves manufacturing and supporting our line of flow cytometry standards products.

The ideal candidate will possess a desire to work hands-on with making products, and will have the experience and aptitude to support those products across a wide range of application areas. This highly flexible person will need to move seamlessly from working in our ISO 13485 manufacturing environment to representing the company at industry events and customer facilities.

 

Responsibilities & Duties include:

•   Manufacture all flow cytometry standards products, including initial product synthesis as well as stability testing.

•   Perform quantitative fluorescence assignments.

•   Participate in ongoing stability testing of inventory products.

•   Support Technical Service Department as required.

•   Design and conduct studies related to applications support.

•   Participate in the development of new flow cytometry standards products.

•   Assist with writing promotional and technical product literature.

•   Represent the company at industry events, including technical or product presentations.

Skills:

•   A minimum of a B.S. degree, Masters preferred

•   Several years of experience in a job related to the position’s objectives.

•   A demonstrated ability to think critically and cover a broad range of responsibilities is vital.

•   Must be a self-motivated highly responsible person, with the ability to execute technical tasks and projects with minimal supervision and work on multiple projects simultaneously.

•   Strong written and verbal communication skills

** Cover letter required to accompany resume.**

We offer benefits that can compete with large companies. We offer affordable benefits – so you can afford the appointment and the cure! We have four healthcare plans; a comprehensive dental plan that includes orthodontia; a flexible spending account; basic and supplemental life insurance plans; short-term and long-term disability; a 401(k) with a healthy employer match;  an Employee Assistance Program; auto and homeowners discounted plans; long-term care insurance at group rates; college savings plan; paid time off; a credit union; discounted tickets to the area’s activities (including Broadway shows) and half off our bath and body products.

Must live within a commutable distance to Fishers, IN.  Must have legal authorization to work in the US and will not require sponsorship.  No phone calls please.

Bangs Laboratories and Polysciences are Equal Opportunity Employers of Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.  Drug-free workplace. Tobacco-free work site.

 

Apply online here.

 

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