Bioprocessing Staff Scientist

Description

• Train and work with junior scientists and technicians.
• Analysis and troubleshooting of complex biologic products.
• Prepare technical presentations, posters, and papers for internal and external customers at customer sites, scientific conferences, and trade shows.
• Actively contribute to the organizational goals by taking initiative, executing goals and
• Comply with company procedural guidelines, laboratory procedures, and safety programs.
• Plan, execute, and interpret laboratory and pilot plant experiments to support new product development.

Requirements

• Biomanufacturing and high-throughput microbioreactors with process-analytical techniques.
• Protein purification techniques (ion exchange, hydrophobic interaction, affinity chromatography), experience with AKTA system
• Be authorized to work in the United States.
• Biochemical and cellular assays (ELISA, enzyme activity, cell viability, transfection)
• Working knowledge of Design of Experiments (DOE), Microsoft Office Suite, and statistical
• Scaleup knowledge preferered.
• Experience in bioprocessing and manufacturing of proteins.
• Expertise in media/solution development and chemistry.
• Demonstrated experience working within multicultural and multifunction environment.
• Experience in lab and pilot scale bioprocessing and manufacturing proteins including mAbs, peptide, fermentation, purification and, separation technologies.
• Experience with buffer and media preparation, mammalian cell culture, and upstream bioprocessing.
• Laboratory problem-solving/troubleshooting skills
• Industrial experience in technology/biopharmaceutical process development including upstream cell culture, protein purification and, characterization with an understanding of therapeutic proteins and antibodies.
• Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience working as a part of a team.
• Protein analysis experience (including HPLC, CE, spectroscopic methods, etc.).
• Experience developing process and formulations of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), therapeutic proteins, nucleic acids, and other biologics.
• Ability to travel occasionally (about 20%) for customer meetings or plant trials.
• Good interpersonal and presentation skills to share development work within the organization and with customers.
• B.S./M.S. in Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Chemistry or related discipline with 3-5 years of industry experience in pre-formulation assessments of biologics formulations.
• Experienced in developing parenteral products a plus, manufacturing, scale-up, including an hands-on experience in formulation development, aseptic technique, biologic analysis, dissolution, degradation and stability analysis.
• Strong written, oral presentation, organizational and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance