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Staff Technical Operations Scientist

$176K–$222K

Brisbane, California +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026

Location
Brisbane, California
Hybrid
Experience
12 years; internships and co-op experience may be considered.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.

About the job

Leads technical operations for manufacturing, quality control, and clinical lab processes, including investigations, validation, technology transfer, and continuous improvement.

What you'll do

  • Guide day-to-day Manufacturing/QC and Clinical Lab operations; analyze process data and lead nonconformance, OOS, and process-excursion investigations.
  • Lead process validation, equipment qualification, and technology transfer; prepare validation and technical documentation.
  • Coordinate corrective and preventive actions, readiness activities, and continuous improvement across cross-functional teams.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in a stated scientific discipline or a related discipline.
  • 12 years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or related regulated manufacturing environments; internships and co-op experience may be considered.
  • Experience with NGS workflows and chemistry.
  • Experience in a GMP-regulated, CAP/CLIA, ISO13485, or IVD environment.

Nice to have

  • Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Experience with Netsuite, LIMS, or electronic batch records.

Pay

USD 176,225 - USD 221,550 base salary

Tools

NGS, Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Hamilton, Tecan, JMP, Minitab/Python/R

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)