Liquid Automation Engineer

TITLE Liquid Automation Engineer

EOE STATEMENT

eMolecules is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

DESCRIPTION

Seeking an experienced Liquid Automation professional to join the eMolecules team in Newark, Delaware! The Liquid Automation Engineer role is responsible for liquid sample order fulfillment for our clients. This is a "hand's on" role that requires experience in programming automated and robotic equipment.

• Fulfill client liquid sample order requests and preparing them for delivery to their destination in a manner that meets company standards.
• Expert knowledge of Tecan Fluent, Tomtec Quadra, and Labcyte Echo or equivalent robotic liquid handling equipment
• Demonstrates proficiency with Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to coordinate client's incoming orders with laboratory operations and database integrations
• Sealing, centrifuging, and unsealing microplates
• Programming, setting up and operating liquid handling robotic workstations
• Manual (hand) pipetting
• Working with unknown compounds
• Working with DMSO, MeOH, and TFA
• Partner with other team members for proper utilization of equipment and resources to fulfill client requests
• Data transfer between database and instruments
• Collaborate with internal operational departments to ensure all client orders are fulfilled timely and in accordance with SOPs
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment – including wiping down work area, thoroughly cleaning all utensils, restock supplies, sweep work station and remove all trash

• Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field with lab experience or a minimum of 5 years of related experience.
• In-depth experience programming complex automated liquid handling systems
• Thorough attention to detail, ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to follow directions and retain information on projects/processes.
• Ability to communicate and maintain multiple safety guidelines
• Frequent handling of chemicals
• Able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including lab coat, gloves and face mask while performing job duties
• High comfort level working in a diverse, ambiguous and a fast pace environment.
• Ability to look at situations from several points of view.
• Ability to quickly assimilate facts and data and develop an understanding of complex matters.
• Experience developing connections between lab automation systems and laboratory information management systems
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Has knowledge of different operating systems (PC and Servers) in Windows, Apple, and Linux distributions
• Comprehends databases, scripts, and data migration scenarios

FULL-TIME/PART-TIME

Frontier office - Newark, DE

POSITION

EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT

Exempt

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