Scientist 2 - Biology/Microbiology

Abacus Service Corporation

  • Spring House, PA
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    No Funding or Grant Tracking No external funding Solution & Requisition Sourcing Type Vendor Neutral|Sourced Reason for Request Open Position KSN Job Code SE05 Hours per Day 8 Hours per Week 40 Total Hours 2,088.00 By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from and its affiliates, and contracted partners. This role is critical for maintaining high-quality digital records that support biologics discovery programs across multiple therapeutic areas, including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, metabolic diseases, and infectious diseases.

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    LocationSpring House, PA

    Description

    Description:

    JOB DESCRIPTION (Contractor, Biologics Engineering and Function)

    Essential Functions:
    This position will support the Biologics Engineering and Function group within Biologics Discovery.
    The successful candidate will work closely with scientists and project teams to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant design and registration of biologic molecules and associated scientific data into database repositories.
    The candidate will also be responsible for communicating registered molecule information, construct details, and relevant metadata clearly and accurately to scientists supporting downstream production and characterization activities.
    This role is critical for maintaining high-quality digital records that support biologics discovery programs across multiple therapeutic areas, including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, metabolic diseases, and infectious diseases.

    The position offers an opportunity to work in a highly collaborative environment while contributing to data integrity, operational excellence, and the advancement of innovative biologic therapeutics.

    Key Skills and Qualities:
    " Understanding of molecular biology concepts, biologic modalities, and scientific data management principles.
    " Experience with scientific databases, data entry systems, or laboratory information management systems (LIMS).
    " Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and quality.
    " Ability to manage multiple assignments and deliver results in a timely manner.
    " Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
    " Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

    Key Responsibilities:
    " Register biologic molecules, constructs, and associated metadata within database repository platforms in accordance with established business processes and data standards.
    " Review submission packages for completeness, accuracy, and consistency prior to registration.
    " Partner with scientists to resolve registration questions, data discrepancies, and missing information.
    " Maintain accurate records of molecule registrations and updates.
    " Support quality control efforts to ensure data integrity across biologics discovery programs.
    " Assist with the migration, curation, and organization of scientific data within database repositories and related systems.
    " Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of registration workflows, documentation, and best practices.
    " Generate reports and provide status updates on registration activities and data quality metrics.
    " Collaborate with project teams, informatics partners, and platform stakeholders to support operational objectives.
    " Participate in team meetings and communicate progress, challenges, and recommendations effectively.

    Qualifications
    Required:

    " Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Life Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.
    " Minimum of 1-3 years of relevant experience in scientific data management, laboratory operations, biologics research, or a related field.
    " Experience working with scientific databases, electronic laboratory systems, data management platforms, or informatics tools.
    " Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
    " Demonstrated ability to manage large datasets with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
    " Strong written and verbal communication skills.

    Preferred:
    " Understanding of antibody structure, function, and biologic therapeutic modalities.
    " Basic knowledge of protein engineering, antibody formats, or sequence-based biologic design.
    " Familiarity with biologics discovery workflows and molecule registration processes.
    " Experience with Benchling, Genedata, Spotfire, or related scientific informatics platforms.
    " Experience supporting cross-functional research and development teams.

    Primary Location
    United States-Pennsylvania-Spring House

    Job Function
    R&D Operations / Scientific Data Management

    Enable Skills-Based Hiring No
    Is this position safety sensitive?
    No
    Program
    Professional
    VP Approval ID
    AP0305214
    Will this position require the handling of a controlled substance?
    No
    Funding or Grant Tracking
    No external funding
    Solution & Requisition Sourcing Type
    Vendor Neutral|Sourced
    Reason for Request
    Open Position
    KSN Job Code
    SE05
    Hours per Day 8
    Hours per Week 40
    Total Hours 2,088.00

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