Ethics and Mission Integration Director - Systems jobs in Utah

Position Summary

This position is a member of a team that supports R&D, Operations, Engineering, and Quality Control. The primary responsibility is dedicated to evaluating and integrating chemistry, software, and instrumentation into a unified system. Tasks focus on molecular biology laboratory procedures, verification and validation efforts, technical writing, and some microbiology and troubleshooting. As a part of these tasks, excellent communication and documentation skills are necessary. The work is collaborative in nature and requires the ability to effectively and respectfully communicate and coordinate with peers, supervisors, and members from other departments.

Key skills required:

• Knowledge of commonly used molecular biology concepts, practices, and procedures, including PCR
• Familiarity in the microbiology field
• Experience in technical writing
• Knowledge of laboratory mathematics
• Excellent communication skills; verbal, written, and other interactions
• Attention to detail, critical thinking, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to stay organized
• Ability to receive direct instruction and to work independently
• Familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite

Training and Education

Requires a bachelor’s degree in a scientific field of study, or equivalent.

May be required to obtain and maintain a DoD Personnel Security Clearance.

Experience:

• 0-2 years’ experience in a lab.

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k - company match of 5% regardless of participation and up to a total of 9.5% company match if contributing 
• 4 Weeks of PTO
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Paid Winter Break from the work week between December 24 thru December 31 
• Participation in Company's Wellness Program (discounted medical premiums)
• Multiple Company Sponsored Events Each Year (catered breakfast/lunch, holiday parties, snacks)
• Stimulating work environment
• Convenient location near I-15 and Trax Station
• Free Parking

Our EEO Policy

BioFire Defense is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V). We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. BioFire Defense complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.