Product Line Specialist, Characterization

About the role

The Product Line Specialist at Twist Bioscience will support the company's Synthetic Biology production schedule for generating and characterizing antibodies. This position requires a strong background in laboratory operations, biophysical characterization, and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day lab operations and troubleshooting for commonly used equipment and protocols.
• Coordinate production planning and observe shipment planning.
• Design and perform biophysical characterization experiments, collect data, and analyze results.
• Troubleshoot production incidents and triage JIRA tickets.
• Identify and implement continuous process improvements.
• Create training processes and maintain training records.
• Provide excellent customer service and product support to the field sales team.
• Work collaboratively with diverse teams under aggressive timelines.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or Biochemistry, or equivalent industry experience.
• 2+ years of lab experience, preferably in a Manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with proteins, particularly antibodies.
• Experience with biophysical assays such as aSEC, DLS, DSF, HIC, nonspecific/polyspecificity binding, SPR/BLI for binding kinetic measurements, protein titer measurements, ac-sins, ELISA.
• Proven experience using laboratory liquid handling automation.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and organizational skills.
• Sharp data interpretation capability.

Qualifications

• Comfortable working in a LEAN manufacturing/controlled laboratory environment.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time while performing duties.
• Ability to work safely with chemicals and hazardous materials.
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.
• Flexibility to work outside of regular work hours and shifts as needed.

Skills

• Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs)

Benefits

Twist Bioscience offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan with company match. We also provide paid time off, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible work hours to accommodate the needs of the team and the business.

About Twist Bioscience

Twist Bioscience synthesizes genes from scratch, known as "writing" DNA. We provide precision at a scale that is otherwise unavailable to our customers in fields such as health care, agriculture, industrial chemicals, and data storage.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic characteristics, or any other category protected by law.