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Job description
QIAGEN is hiring a Senior Technical Associate — a full-time, based in Germantown, MD role ($45k–$50k). Apply directly on QIAGEN's careers page below.
Senior Technical Associate
Location: Germantown
Remote Type: Onsite
Time Type: Full time
Job Description
Overview
At QIAGEN, we are driven by a simple but powerful vision: making improvements in life possible.
We’re dedicated to revolutionizing science and healthcare for the better. From our entrepreneurial roots to our current global presence, we've grown into a force for positive change. With thousands of employees across six continents, collaboration is our greatest strength. We’re always striving to identify talented individuals to join our exceptional teams.
We have played a pivotal role in shaping modern science and healthcare, and we're just getting started. If you're someone who thrives on new challenges, values diversity and wants to make a tangible difference in people's lives, then QIAGEN is the place for you.
At QIAGEN, every day is an opportunity to make a real-life impact.
Join us, grow with us, and together, let's shape the future of biological discovery.
About the Opportunity
Your Tasks Include
- Perform scheduled bulk formulation and production activities according to approved procedures and applicable regulations.
- Accurately complete production documentation, batch records, and labor reports in a timely manner.
- Operate, maintain, and calibrate standard laboratory equipment to support daily production activities.
- Identify, communicate, and assist in troubleshooting production issues, discrepancies, or deviations that may impact product quality or data integrity.
- Support the review of documentation and assist with updating SOPs, specifications, corrective actions, and process improvement initiatives.
- Contribute to departmental and organizational goals through collaboration, efficiency, and continuous improvement efforts.
- Ensure ongoing compliance with applicable quality, environmental, health, and safety regulations and standards, including ISO, FDA, OSHA, and other relevant requirements.
Your Profile
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, with 1-2 years of relevant laboratory or production experience.
- Ability to apply scientific principles and laboratory techniques within a production environment while working under guidance and supervision.
- Experience with general laboratory equipment and proficiency in basic Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage equipment, materials, and time effectively.
- Ability to accurately complete production documentation and prepare basic technical records.
- Comfortable working with potentially biohazardous and/or chemically hazardous materials while following established safety procedures.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities, work effectively within a team environment, and perform medium physical work, including lifting up to 50 lbs.
What we offer
Bonus/Commission
Local benefits
Referral Program
Volunteer Day
Internal Academy (QIALearn)
Employee Assistance Program
Hybrid work (conditional to your role)
Our people are the heartbeat of everything we do. Passion drives us as we push boundaries to innovate and evolve. We inspire with our leadership and make an impact with our actions. We cultivate a collaborative, supportive environment where each individual and team can flourish. We champion accountability and encourage entrepreneurial thinking.
QIAGEN is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, or disability.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the salary for Senior Technical Associate at QIAGEN?
The estimated salary range for Senior Technical Associate at QIAGEN is $45,000 - $50,000 USD per year.
What is the seniority level for Senior Technical Associate at QIAGEN?
Senior Technical Associate at QIAGEN is a Senior level position.
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