Supervisor, Antibody Validation

By joining Bio-Techne, you'll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

Position Summary:

Bio-Techne is seeking a highly motivated and creative Supervisor to lead a cross-functional team engaged in Antibody Validation especially using Flow Cytometry, ELISA and bioassay. The successful candidate will have the expertise in state-of-the art Flow Cytometry methods and should be familiar with ELISA, and bioassay methodologies, and a general understanding of Cell and Gene Therapy. This position will support an innovative pipeline of new product development and both internal and external collaborations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a team responsible for validation of antibodies using Flow Cytometry (primarily), and supported by other assay methods including ELISA, molecular biology techniques, cell culture, fluorescence microscopy, and bioassay when required.

• Support operations and manufacturing QC for commercial product testing, release and troubleshooting when needed.

• Act as liaison with the Custom Development, Quality Assurance, Applications teams, and CDMOs to identify and understand customer needs.

• Oversee multiple Flow Cytometry antibody validation projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to timelines, budget, and quality standards.

• Be a technical resource to your team, responsible for experimental design, data collection and interpretation.

• Strong presentation and analytical skills are a necessary part of this high visibility role, including technical presentations to both internal and external groups as required.

• Train and mentor team members, providing technical direction and guidance in all aspects of their work.

• Act within management guidelines and policies, helping ensure employee/ team goals and objectives are achieved successfully

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Requires a minimum of a bachelors degree or equivalent experience and 3+ years of relevant experience

• OR a Ph.D. or M.S. or equivalent, along with 2-5 years of experience in immunology, biochemistry, cell biology or a related field in a professional setting

• Prior people leadership experience as part of a cross-functional team is preferred. Up to 2 years in a supervisory capacity is preferred.

• 2-5 years of hands-on experience in Flow Cytometry, immunoassay, cell-based assays.

• Must have successful track record of new product development

• Must have the ability to identify and define process improvement procedures.

• Must have demonstrated ability in supporting the work of others in complex projects involving cross-functional teams

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Solid knowledge of Flow Cytometry techniques and instrumentation.

• Must have exceptional verbal and written communication skills

• Management of intense workloads and time constraints.

• Time and priority management.

• interpersonal skills to identify and establish a purposeful team culture.

• Accomplish business unit objectives by supervising staff and organizing work processes.

• Relaying information from upper management to employees and vice versa

• Strong team player and self-starter as well as ability to work independently.

• Strong organization skills and attention to details

Why Join Bio-Techne:

• We offer competitive salaries along with extensive medical, vision, and dental plans for you and your family starting on day one!

• We invest in our employees' financial futures through 401k matching and an employee stock purchase plan.

• We help our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, internship programs, and more.

• We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.

• We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.