Scientist

Demonstrates excellent technical writing skills, strong verbal communication, and interpersonal skills including the ability to explain processes used to achieve results of assigned tasks. Possesses working knowledge of downstream bioprocessing (normal flow filtration, tangential flow filtration, purification).

Knowledge, skills, and abilities
Possesses working knowledge of downstream bioprocessing (normal flow filtration, tangential flow filtration, purification)
Hands-on experience with bench- and pilot-scale purification equipment
Demonstrates excellent technical writing skills, strong verbal communication, and interpersonal skills including the ability to explain processes used to achieve results of assigned tasks
Must be able to work independently and effectively in cross-functional teams
Must be highly self-motivated, organized, enjoy scientific investigation and thinking
Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), technology transfer, and process scale-up
Familiar with analytical assays to support downstream development effort
Computer skills including at least intermediate level experience with Microsoft Office software


Main job responsibilities
BS - 4+ years of industry experience
Independently execute downstream experiments in support of development or tech transfer of client projects
Supports drafting standard laboratory procedures, study protocols, summary reports, and tech transfer documentation (SOPs, study protocols, study reports, process flow diagrams, process description, BOMs)
Document and troubleshoot observations during experiment execution, independently analyze and interpret experiment results
Performs duties independently with general guidance from senior team members
Must have the ability to work overtime and/or weekends when necessary