~~~Please note: This is a temporary contractor opportunity at Novartis ~~~
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Automation Engineer (Biotech/Lab)
Job Description:
The high-throughput biology group in Novartis San Diego is seeking a technologically oriented Automation Engineer to join our Advanced Automation Technologies group. The primary responsibility of this position is the setup, operation, and maintenance of cutting-edge high-throughput compound plating and screening systems. The Automation Engineer will collaborate closely with engineers and biologists to develop new automation workflows and platforms. The ideal candidate for this role possesses self-motivation, exceptional communication, organizational, and time management skills, works well independently and within diverse teams, and demonstrates a keen attention to detail. Proficiency in laboratory automation, computers, and programming is crucial for success in this position.
Responsibilities:
Set up, operate, and maintain high-throughput compound plating and screening systems.
Collaborate with engineers and biologists to develop new automation workflows and platforms.
Troubleshoot automated workflows effectively, interpret data, and communicate findings to technical personnel.
Utilize Python or similar programming language for automation tasks.
Provide support and guidance to technical personnel regarding automation equipment and systems.
Keep abreast of the latest developments and advancements in the automation field.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
Experience working with laboratory automation equipment and automated systems for compound handling or screening.
Familiarity with acoustic transfer devices is preferred.
Proficient understanding and in-depth knowledge of Python or similar programming language.
Strong troubleshooting skills for automated workflows.
Ability to effectively communicate complex concepts and findings to technical personnel.
Experience collaborating with engineers and scientists to develop new automation platforms is a plus.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
~~Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change according to the needs of the company.
Location: San Diego, CA (on-site) Novartis Biomedical Research
Pay Rate: $47 - $55 based on skills and qualifications
Contract: 9 months
Health, dental, vision, 401k
Why Novartis?
766 million lives were touched by Novartis medicines in 2021, and while we’re proud of this, we know there is so much more we could do to help improve and extend people’s lives.
We believe new insights, perspectives and ground-breaking solutions can be found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working.
We believe we can reinvent what's possible when we collaborate with courage to ambitiously tackle the world’s toughest medical challenges. Because the greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying!
Imagine the impact you could make here at Novartis!
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment with diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
To do our best work we need different viewpoints, which is why here at Magnit, we celebrate diversity and embrace inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, Magnit is dedicated to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We strive to ensure that we maintain a positive and enriching work environment for all.
Accommodation:
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Magnit at [email protected] or 1.862.778.5441.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion / EEO
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