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Varian

Tech-enabled radiation oncology hardware and software

Biochemist 1

Bioprocess & BiomanufacturingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeUnited States$71.4k - $98.2k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Science in Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field is required; recent college graduates with limited laboratory experience will be considered.
  • Industrial experience and knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices or International Organization for Standardization standards are preferred.
  • Experience in cell culture is desirable.
  • A Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts, or Associate of Science in a relevant field or relevant work experience is preferred; a high school diploma with extensive experience may be considered.
  • The candidate should demonstrate time management, interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication, and attention to detail.
  • The successful candidate must be able to work with controlled technology in accordance with United States export control law.

Responsibilities

  • Perform cell culture to produce proteins used in components of in-vitro diagnostic assays in a regulated manufacturing environment.
  • Accurately and neatly record information while following established written protocols.
  • Work as a member of a team to perform mammalian cell culture for production of antibodies or other proteins.
  • Assist with validation of process improvements or new product development as needed.
  • Complete manufacturing activities on time and to required quality standards.
  • Contribute to site metrics for accuracy in batch record completion as either a first scientist or a second scientist reviewer.
  • Clean equipment and areas as part of each laboratory task.
  • Maintain personal and shared work areas in an orderly, clean, and operating condition.
  • Participate in group-level lean and agile visual management activities.
  • Contribute to or prepare change documentation for controlled document revisions as needed.
  • Investigate or solve problems with direction from a manager or skilled colleague as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Local candidates are preferred.

About the Company

Varian

Tech-enabled radiation oncology hardware and software

Varian, part of Siemens Healthineers, focuses on oncology by providing integrated radiation oncology solutions that combine software, hardware, patient data, and care teams. Its offerings include treatment-planning software, radiation therapy machines, and data-management systems that work together to enable precise cancer treatments. The company differentiates itself through an integrated platform approach and services like Oncology-as-a-Service (OaaS), which lets healthcare providers adopt advanced radiation oncology with ongoing service support rather than large upfront investments. Varian serves healthcare providers such as hospitals and cancer centers, helping them deliver coordinated care and improve patient outcomes. Its goal is to reduce the fear of cancer by using data and technology to support clinicians in delivering effective treatments.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Palo Alto, CA
Founded
1948

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