Research Associate

Key Responsibilities: Works independently under the guidance of Scientists to execute laboratory experiment to support viral vector production. Perform tasks to support day-to-day laboratory operations, including buffer/solution preparation, equipment cleaning, calibration.

Official Job Title: Research Associate - Process Development
Location: Onsite (5 days a week) Philadelphia, PA

Key Responsibilities:
Works independently under the guidance of Scientists to execute laboratory experiment to support viral vector production
Perform tasks to support day-to-day laboratory operations, including buffer/solution preparation, equipment cleaning, calibration
Keep accurate, detailed laboratory records and comply to all required training and safety guidelines.
Perform data analysis and communicates technical outcomes in technical reports and presentations
Required Qualifications:
B.S. In Life Sciences or Engineering
Laboratory experience in pharmaceutical, life sciences, or biotech in an academic or industry setting.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with member of cross-functional team
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to solve problems while anticipating the downstream impacts
Highly organized with a strong attention to detail, clarity, accuracy, and conciseness.
Able to lift up to 20 lbs
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with downstream unit operations such as centrifugation, filtration, and chromatography