1020 Bioinformatics Analyst jobs in Berkeley,CA

Bachelor's degree or higher in Microbiology, Biological Sciences, or a related discipline required.
Advanced knowledge of current guidelines for microbiological and sterility assurance testing of medical devices and pharmaceuticals required.
Must be well-versed in both USP and European test methods, as well as AAMI guidelines.
Minimum of 4 years of microbiology laboratory experience in the pharmaceutical, medical device, CRO, biotechnology, or related life sciences industry required.
Must be proficient at all of the laboratory skills required of Microbiology Analysts in the department. This includes aseptic technique, serial dilutions, gram staining procedures, and preparation of test media. This also includes microorganism culturing techniques and basic biochemical characteristic evaluation, as well as operation of sterilization equipment.
Must be proficient at bioburden recovery, radiation dose setting, and cleaning-disinfection validation procedures.
Advanced math and computer skills required.
Solid grasp of advanced scientific language and current industry standards and practices required.
Critical thinking skills appropriate for advanced problem-solving activities required.
Intellectual aptitude for analyzing data and drawing conclusions based on current guidelines, SOPs, etc.
Excellent language and communication skills required. Must be able to clearly communicate priorities and responsibilities on a daily basis.
Solid leadership skills required. Must be able to give directions clearly. Must be able to build consensus, effectively manage priorities, and unite diverse individuals in pursuit of common goals.
Must be capable of working with persons from diverse backgrounds.
Requires frequent use of hands, arms, and manual dexterity to perform laboratory procedures and operate laboratory equipment.
Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Must be able to occasionally lift and move materials weighing up to 25 pounds.
Must be capable of working at lab bench for up to three hours at a time, and for up to eight hours on a given day.
Must be capable of working at a desk and computer terminal for up to three hours at a time, and for up to eight hours on a given day.