James Corrigan

Experience

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  Nitrate Elimination Company

  Jan 1996 - Jan 1997

  Laboratory Assistant

  Assisted in developing a novel method of removing nitrates from water using enzymatic methods.

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  Cayman Chemical

  Jan 1997 - Jan 2014

  Production Supervisor, Production Manager/Scientist 1

  Production employee management. Research,development, and production of assay kits, enzymes, and bio-sythesized compounds,

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  Swift Biosciences, Inc

  Jul 2014 - Oct 2014

  Manufacturing and Logistics Specialist

  • Responsible for the manufacture and QC of DNA sequence indexing kits, utilizing techniques such as PCR, qPCR, fragmentation, and sequencing.• Monitored and maintained inventory of both finished goods and raw materials.• Prepared SOPs for new kits and revised old SOPs to be technician friendly.• Prepared weekly inventory reports for upper management. • Implemented a new, more efficient organizational system for final goods inventory

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  Armune BioScience, Inc.

  Aug 2015 - Dec 2017

  Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Ensured quality and compliance for a lab developed cancer screening test in a CLIA certified facility• Responsible for the preparation and QC of all reagents used in prostate cancer screening assay, based on a multiplexed, bead-based immune-assay• Routinely performed conjugations of antigen to latex microbeads• Required to troubleshoot and fix any issues that arose with the assay• Maintained E. coli cell line• Performed replication and purification of T7 phage virus• Monitored performance and veracity of the assay• Ultimately responsible for validity of results as reported to physicians• Maintained patient database Show less

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  Exact Sciences

  Dec 2017 - Mar 2019

  Sr. Research Associate II

  • Development of novel antibody detection methods for cancer screening assay, with primary focus on various ELISA or Luminex bead-based immunometric technologies• Conception, design, execution, and analysis of daily experiments• Presentation of results to upper management and team members• Maintenance of phage-displayed biomarker library and cell cultures

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  MedTest Dx

  Apr 2019 - Feb 2022

  R&D Scientist
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  Horiba Medical

  Jan 2022 - now

  R&D Manager