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Microbiologics

Manufacturing Science Associate

Microbiologics, Saint Cloud, Minnesota, us, 56398

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Microbiologics is seeking a

Manufacturing Science Associate

to join our R&D team in St. Cloud, MN. This role supports the development, validation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes across the product lifecycle. This position bridges research and manufacturing, transforming innovative product designs into scalable, compliant, and high‑quality processes. The ideal candidate brings strong molecular biology expertise, particularly PCR, and enjoys applying hands‑on science to solve real manufacturing challenges.

What can I expect in this role? This is an onsite position in St. Cloud, MN, working Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM.

Key responsibilities

Support the transfer of new products into repeatable, scalable manufacturing processes.

Plan, execute, and document process validations and R&D activities using data‑driven approaches.

Perform biomaterial testing and molecular laboratory work with an emphasis on PCR and ddPCR.

Analyze and interpret data to drive process optimization and product performance.

Develop and maintain work instructions, training materials, and technical documentation.

Collaborate cross‑functionally to support new, transferred, and customer‑specific products.

Provide technical support and troubleshooting in a regulated manufacturing environment.

Maintain compliance with company policies, safety practices, and regulatory standards.

What makes you a good fit?

Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or a related field.

Minimum of 2 years of hands‑on microbiology or molecular laboratory experience.

Technical understanding and hands‑on experience with molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR) required.

Experience in manufacturing, process development, or a regulated industry (biotech, pharma, medical device).

Strong technical writing, organization, and documentation skills.

Analytical, collaborative, and adaptable in a fast‑paced R&D environment.

Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

Why Microbiologics? Microbiologics is a fast‑growing international biotechnology company and a global leader in biological products and services. For over 50 years, we’ve partnered with life science and healthcare organizations worldwide to support microbiology, molecular diagnostics, and virology—helping protect health and safety around the globe. We offer a collaborative, people‑first culture with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, growth opportunities, and support for you and your family. If you have a passion for science and molecular diagnostics, we encourage you to apply.

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