Manufacturing Associate (wet lab)

WHO ARE WE Parse Biosciences, a QIAGEN company, is a global life sciences company whose mission is to accelerate progress in human health and scientific research. Empowering researchers to perform single cell sequencing with unprecedented scale and ease, its pioneering approach has enabled groundbreaking discoveries in cancer treatment, tissue repair, stem cell therapy, kidney and liver disease, brain development, and the immune system. Founded based on a transformative technology invented at the University of Washington, Parse has raised over $100 million and our tools are trusted 3,000 labs across the world.

Our growing portfolio of products includes Evercode Whole Transcriptome, Evercode Whole Transcriptome FFPE, Evercode TCR, BCR, Gene Capture, and Trailmaker, a software tool for data analysis Headquartered in Seattle, Washington’s vibrant South Lake Union district, Parse Biosciences recently opened a 34,000 square foot headquarters and state-of-the-art laboratory. THE POSITION As a Manufacturing Associate , you will be an integral part of Parse’s growth, contributing to the expansion of our manufacturing capabilities by focusing on learning and performing manual and automated production processes for the manufacturing and kitting of our products. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented self-starter and operate with a team-first mindset.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in executing and improving our manufacturing processes to help us meet our production goals while adhering to established safety and quality standards.

Requirements

and identifying any opportunities for improvement Propose and perform revisions to procedures, batch records, work instructions, and other training materials to improve workflow and reduce potential for errors Interact with support functions such as Quality Control and Supply Chain on activities required for manufacturing and testing Perform root cause analyses using techniques such as the 6Ms and 5-whys Identify and participate in continuous improvement initiatives that improve safety, quality, delivery, cost, or operational efficiency. FOR THIS POSITION, WE LOOK FOR Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or another related field, and 0-2 years of hands-on laboratory experience in a medical device, biotechnology, or academic setting. Demonstrated proficiency in standard productivity tools such as Word, Excel, and Outlook Curiosity and willingness to adopt emerging technologies, including AI tools, to support task/workflow automation focused at increasing operational efficiency.

of BSL-1, or, when applicable, BSL-2 laboratories Standing for extended periods, and occasionally carrying and/or lifting up to 30 pounds is required ________ Parse Biosciences is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.