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Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people's varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters. The Position We advance science so that we all have more time with the people we love. Roche Diagnostics acquired Stratos Genomics (SBX Nanopore Sequencing) in 2020 for its novel Sequencing by eXpansion (SBX) technology. SBX uses unique applications from chemistry, biochemistry, and protein engineering to sequence DNA by nanopore in rapid time with high accuracy and low cost. We are looking for people who are excited to collaborate with us to make SBX successful. You will join the SBX Production team and play a crucial role in meeting SBX production goals. If you have a passion for precision and a commitment to quality, we'd love to hear from you. Please include a cover letter outlining why you want to work with us, your specific interest in our technology, and how you would contribute. The Opportunity: Produce high quality production reagents and kit components validated by QC. Routinely execute work with a high level of attention to detail, meticulousness, and diligence. Learn and execute SOPs, take detailed notes, and maintain thorough batch records. Assist in the development and implementation of new production processes and creation of new SOPs. Demonstrate solid time management and routinely meet deadlines set forth by management. Work to improve, scale up, and optimize current production processes. Maintain inventory levels and validate raw materials. Interpret data to assess functional QCs. Maintain a clean and organized personal and communal lab space. Adhere to Roche Diagnostics Seattle policies and supports management decisions and goals in a positive, professional manner. Demonstrated ability to accurately, precisely, and reliably perform job duties and assigned tasks. Mature understanding of how to work with chemical and biochemical samples, including sample handling and preparation, reactivity, and storage. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with team members and management. Ability to retain a flexible mindset and adapt readily to changes in processes or objectives. Commitment to self driven learning. A desire for a deeper understanding of the production processes and their downstream impact. Who you are: You have a BS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related field You have 1+ years of lab related experience You have experience with recording and maintaining thorough batch records. You have experience working with common laboratory equipment (e.g. speed vacs, centrifuges, pH meters, balances) You have experience executing basic laboratory skills (e.g. pipetting, sterile technique, solution preparation) Preferred: You have 3+years of lab related experience Relocation benefits are not offered for this role. The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Seattle, WA is $52,300 and $97,100. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed here:Benefits Who we are At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity. Roche is an equal o