Quality Control Associate I

USB Corporation has had a long-standing reputation as a leader in the life sciences, fueling innovation in basic research, drug discovery and molecular diagnostics, and has become a part of the Affymetrix organization; we are now known as Affymetrix Ohio. Affymetrix Ohio is now able to provide customers with a whole-product solution that includes a complete line of microarray products and extensive reagent kits. The USB reagent platform is very complementary to Affymetrix’s current product portfolio and can be applied to a broad variety of new and emerging applications. As always, USB/ Affymetrix Ohio will continue to provide biochemical and molecular biology products to our valued customers.

Affymetrix Ohio offers its employees a dynamic work experience in the growing field of Life Science and Biotechnology. Our staff is a team of dedicated and creative individuals whose mission is to supply quality reagents which meet or exceed our customers’ needs. We strive to be an innovative and profitable company that provides personal and financial rewards for our employees and stakeholders.

QUALITY CONTROL ASSOCIATE 1 - Maumee, OH

Responsibilities:

*Accurately and efficiently perform and document testing on raw materials/finished goods to determin product quality and approve it for sale.
*Maintain and update technical files and product specifications to provide an informational resource which is current.
*Perform and document lab maintenance duties to ensure a quality and safe operation.
*Perform and document methods development/equipment evaluation to improve laboratory performance.
*Work as a team member with internal departments to efficiently release product, resolve problems and support sales.The following are key attributes required for the selection process:

*A Bachelor's degree in a Life Science and 3 months to 1 year of lab experience.
*Basic knowledge of mathmetics and chemistry acquired through college level courses and previous laboratory research experience.
*Exposure to principles of Quality Control/Quality Assurance.


To pursue this rewarding career opportunity with Affymetrix Ohio, please apply on our corporate website to requisition 3644 (http://www.affymetrix.com/corporate/careers/careers.jsp).

**Affymetrix Ohio is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to a diverse workforce is demonstrated through all aspects of our hiring and employment practices.**