Process Development Sr. Scientific Associate

Job Title

Execute pluripotent stem cell culture and differentiation to support cell bank and process characterization

Apply fundamental scientific and engineering principles to process design, development, and process understanding

Apply DOE principles to study design for bank/process characterization

Create, document and review electronic lab notebook (Benchling), while ensuring data integrity

Support general lab operations and inventory management, including material projections and ordering, general equipment maintenance, and upkeep of lab cleanliness

Prepare, interpret and present data generated from lab studies

Coordinate study requirements cross-functionally, including analytical development and supply chain

Effectively collaborate with a fully integrated team to facilitate the success of projects and participate in team scientific discussions

Process development experience in a bio-pharmaceutical setting working with interdisciplinary and cross-cultural teams

Experience with pluripotent stem cell culture and directed differentiation preferred

Experience with 2D and 3D mammalian cell culture and aseptic processing, including associated equipment such as cell processing devices and bioreactors

Strong organizational skills and effective communication skills to communicate technical and scientific information within a team

Willingness to learn, contribute, and troubleshoot, with a team-oriented attitude

Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a multidisciplinary team, including effective communication of findings, progress, and problems

Ability to follow detailed instructions and to maintain detailed and accurate records and notes

Must be skilled in the Windows operating system and Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Experience with electronic lab notebook and data management preferred

Occasional weekend work to support cell culture and/or bioreactor activities will be required.

A Master's degree in Biochemistry, Engineering, Biology or related discipline and 0-2 years of experience or BS degree and 4+ years of experience

12-months contract with the chance to extend

$38/hr.

- $40/hr.

Monday - Friday