Bioprocess Applications Scientist
About The Position
At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies. At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. The Bioprocess Applications Scientist is responsible for providing training, troubleshooting, and technical support to Cytiva customers and associates around the use of Cytiva’s industry-leading chromatography resins, columns, and systems at pilot and production scale. This is accomplished through meetings, classroom lectures, and laboratory activities. This position reports to the North America Resin Modality Leader and is part of the North American Resin Modality team located in Marlborough, MA and will be an on-site role.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in large-scale cGMP purification of biologics – monoclonal antibodies, recombinant proteins, nucleic acids, and viral vectors.
- A degree in a life sciences discipline that includes coursework in biochemistry, molecular biology, and analytical methods.
- Strong background in basic chromatography theory and practice including column packing techniques, resin and membrane technologies, process development, scale-up, and automated systems.
- Hands-on practical experience with large-scale chromatography equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to contribute and communicate in a multi-disciplinary team environment across geographies, departments, and disciplines.
- Familiarity with laboratory chemical and safety compliance practices and personal protective equipment is required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Cytiva’s chromatography product portfolio is a plus.
- Expertise with Cytiva’s ÄKTA process™ systems, chromatography columns (BPG, Chromaflow™, Axichrom™) and UNICORN™ software is preferred.
- Previous experience in developing and delivering basic and advanced training to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Previous experience in customer service, sales, or product support and technical support.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the day-to-day operations of Cytiva’s large-scale chromatography applications laboratory in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
- Part of the North American Resin Modality team providing technical support, training, and troubleshooting for chromatography technologies used by Cytiva’s customers in the large-scale purification of therapeutic biologics.
- Interact with and support sales, marketing, field service, Fast Trak training, Bioprocess R&D, and other parts of the organization to help position Cytiva chromatography technologies during pre- and post-sales activities that translate technical applications consultation into defending and expanding market share.
Benefits
- paid time off
- medical/dental/vision insurance
- 401(k)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
