Purification Support Associate

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

• Support the purification process development group in the development and scale up for biological therapeutic treatments
• Perform set up, maintenance, cleaning, and use of bench scale Bioreactor equipment including fermentation bioreactors and AKTA chromatography systems
• Prepare buffers and solutions, maintain laboratory space and equipment, and support routine lab operations as required.
• Collect and manage samples and coordinate storage, analysis, and documentation
• Design, execute, and optimize purification processes for antibodies and bioconjugates using a variety of chromatographic and filtration techniques
• Support the execution, and optimization of purification processes using a variety of chromatographic and filtration techniques
• Maintain written records (electronic lab notebooks and databases) of all experimental work in accordance with Good Documentation Practices
• Analyze, summarize, and present experimental data and maintain accurate records in electronic lab notebooks (ELNs).
• Collaborate effectively with team members and cross-functional partners, proactively communicating issue, discussing prioritization, and seeking guidance when needed.
• Stay flexible and open to learning new techniques and technologies as project needs evolve.

The Ideal Candidate would possess:

• BS in Chemistry or related field
• Working knowledge of protein purification and characterization including chromatographic methods, sterile technique, and filtration theory
• The successful candidate must have strong organizational skills, good lab safety awareness and effective oral and written communication skills
• Applicants should be self-motivated, organized, capable of working independently, and in a collaborative environment
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Position is Mon-Fri 8am-4pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Bothell, WA are encouraged to apply.

• Compensation: 20-25/hr
• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.