Helena Career Opportunities
Helena Career Opportunities

Helena Laboratories is a clinical laboratory instrument and reagent manufacturer. Our clients include major medical centers, small hospitals, large reference laboratories and small private doctor's laboratories.

Current Jobs Available

 

 

Senior Scientist - Hemostasis

  • The Senior Scientist is responsible for leading a Research and Development team of 3-5 motivated employees dedicated to exceptional product development, timely product testing and accurate technical support, when required. This position is a key technical contributor in developing point of care and routine coagulation assays, quality control, platelet aggregation assays and immunoassays. The Senior Scientist works directly with assay development reagent formulation, generating product specifications, functionally characterizing the product, developing manufacturing and QC processes to transfer to manufacturing.
    The position requires a PhD in Biology or other relevant field, previous managerial experience, intimate knowledge of blood coagulation and platelet function, knowledge of chemical formulation with regard to product development and familiarity with diagnostic hemostasis laboratory equipment.
     
    Experience:

Strong experience in developing processes and test methodologies associated with diagnostic reagents and quality control with emphasis on hemostasis.

Broad chemistry/biochemistry knowledge of buffer systems, stabilizers and preservatives.

Strong medical device background with experience of complex medical device assemblies in clean room environment.

Must be able to design effective experiments followed by analysis of data.

Must be hands-on, willing to work in the lab to execute plan.


  • Responsibilities:

Lead role in development projects from concept to completion.

Deliver robust reagent processes to manufacturing.

Source and qualify outside vendors.

Design and execute extensive lab experiments.


  • Requirements:

PhD degree with intimate knowledge of coagulation and hemostasis function.

A minimum of 5 years experience of relevant industry experience in medical devices and diagnostics.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, team work and initiative.

Appreciation of quality process and specifications for manufacturing requirements.

Ability to think quickly and precisely in fast paced environment.

Possess the ability to work autonomously as well as in a group environment.

Job Open Date: 08/06/2012
Job Close Date: Open Until Filled

Applicants are required to complete an application and must posses the required basic qualifications to be considered for the position. Resumes are only accepted with a completed application.

Please contact jblair@helena.com for more information.

 

 

 

Research Assistant (2nd posting)
Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm .

Experience: Basic computer experience.
Job Duties: Perform testing utilizing test procedures, computer input and filing.
Education/Training: High School and one year college in science.
Test Required: Yes

**Applicants are required to complete an application and must possess the required basic qualifications to be considered for the position. Resumes are only accepted with a completed application**

Job Open Date: 06/10/2013
Job Close Date: 06/14/2013

Please contact jblair@helena.com for more information.

 

 

Medical Technologist (2nd Posting)
Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00 pm

Experience:
3-4 years clinical
Job Duties: This position provides scientific support for a broad spectrum of POC and laboratory test, troubleshoot software and procedural problems, interpretation of results and investigation of product related issues.
Education/Training: Must be a Medical Technologist with ASCP certification and 3-4 years clinical experience or a Medical Laboratory Technician with ASCP certification, a Bachelor's Degree and 3-4 years clinical experience may be considered. Must have current ASCP registration.
Test Required: No

Applicants are required to complete an application and must possess the required basic qualifications to be considered for the position. Resumes are only accepted with a completed application.

Job Open Date: 06/10/2013
Job Close Date: 06/21/2013

Please contact jblair@helena.com for more information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

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Application for Employment

Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career at Helena Laboratories. The Employment Application form can be downloaded below. Please keep in mind that applications are made for specific positions and will not be maintained for future openings. Completed applications can be returned via mail, fax or email or delivered to our corporate headquarters.


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Career Opportunities

 

Helena Laboratories
1530 Lindbergh Dr.
Beaumont, Texas 77707-4431

P.O. Box 752
Beaumont, Texas 77704-0752

Phone: 1-800-231-5663
Fax: 1-409-842-3749

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