SUMMARY:
Under general direction, functions as the technical specialist for testing and development in areas of molecular biology and microbiology. Focus is on the complex technical issues and scope is typically multi-organizational and/or multi-site and /or involving outside resources.

FUNCTIONS:

1. Responsible for providing technical guidance, Provide reports, data analysis and ensure flow of communication between technical groups including following up on and resolving issues that arise.
2. Resolve technical issues and troubleshoot for assays as necessary
3. Ensure lab compliance which includes: Implementing procedures that enhance GMP, GLP and safety.
4. Manage existing and/or develop and implement new programs, processes and methodologies.
5. Develop, revise and audit various complex controlled documents that may have multi-organizational and/or multi-site impact.
6. Approve lab investigations, Lead audit teams
7. May serve as subject matter expert to develop technical training.
8. May perform routine work in a specific area of responsibility as necessary.
9. Represents the department/organization on various teams, Independently responsible for following through on multi-site action items.
10. May interact with regulatory agencies regarding area(s) of responsibility including written responses.
11. May resolve issues with outside resources.
12. Performs special projects as requested by supervisor, May supervise employees as necessary to meet technical requirements.

EDUCATION:

• Doctorate or Masters with 2 years of directly related experience or Bachelors with 4 years of directly related experience or Scientific background in Biochemistry / Chemistry or Micro (at Bachelors degree).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experienced in Method Validation, Method Transfer, Method Qualification. Experience in project management, good communication skills, able to work with multi-functional Teams. Able to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish.

WORK METHODOLOGY:

• Professional services contract
• Full time job
• Full on site job in Juncos, PR
• Initial contract term: 6 months for the first contract with a high possibility of extension based on performance and budget.
• Number of openings: 1
• Administrative Shift
• Expected hiring month: July 2026