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Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is the leading manufacturer of custom oligonucleotides and proprietary technologies for genomics applications. Our work is complex and cutting-edge, and our team members are curious, creative thinkers who understand that good data drives smart decisions. At IDT, we realize that although science may be uniform, people are unique. We promote a culture where engaged people are motivated and have opportunities to achieve their full potential, as part of one global team.

IDT is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

This position Technician II is part of the Standard Desalt, Purified Tubes department of the located in Coralville, IA and will be on-site. At IDT, we are one global team. We celebrate our differences, engage in healthy debate, and are inclusive. Together, we accomplish great things.

Shift: Monday - Friday 3PM-12AM.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Synthesize oligos on various synthesizer platforms, cleave and deprotect oligos, quantify and sample oligos for quality control tests.

• Attach modifications utilizing various techniques.

• Use custom software packages to complete tasks and create final product.

• Assess QC data accurately and makes pass/fail decisions for oligos.

• Keep thorough records of specialized processes in the oligo process history.

• Prepare oligos for final shipment to customer or for further processing in other departments.

• Perform decontamination programs on liquid handling instruments.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Associate degree in a science related field or two (2) years of lab experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Proficiency with computer skills with the ability to accurately use SOPs/aids in the safety minded production of oligonucleotides.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Bachelor degree and life sciences experience, preferred.

• Performing under stress when confronted with emergent, critical, or unusual situations in which working speed and sustained attention are make-or-break aspects of the job.

• Performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure.

  This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

  We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

  Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams are pioneering what’s next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

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