Scientist, Virology

Solvias • Morrisville, NC

51d • Onsite

About The Position

Located at our US headquarters in RTP, North Carolina, the Scientist, Virology position will be experienced and well versed in various technical aspects related to viral and cell culture maintenance and viral quantification methods. Additionally, experience with vector design, cell line development, and gene editing technologies are desirable skills. This position is on-site based in the newly built US headquarters in RTP. The position is part of the Large Molecule & Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products Services laboratory environment and follows Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Solvias is a global provider of chemistry, manufacturing, and control (CMC) analytics to the life sciences industry. Our expert team combines decades of experience with regulatory expertise across small molecules, biologics, and cell and gene therapies. Solvias offers end-to-end solutions from raw material testing to drug product release and API development for small molecules. Headquartered near Basel, Switzerland, Solvias operates six global Centers of Excellence, all adhering to the highest ISO, GMP, GLP, and FDA standards.

Requirements

• Experienced and well versed in various technical aspects related to viral and cell culture maintenance and viral quantification methods.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with vector design, cell line development, and gene editing technologies are desirable skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform viral & cell culture, vector design, cell line development, and gene editing technologies with minimal supervision while performing ancillary lab activities to maintain optimal laboratory function/performance.
• Coordinate with the Sr. Scientist &/or Team Lead to execute daily laboratory tasks, such as processing client samples, assay development, and training activities.
• Assist in the development, validation, and transfer of analytical methods for the analysis of drug products via cell & gene therapy according to GMP requirements.
• Manage multiple tasks at the same time and ensure on-time testing and delivery of the highest quality results to clients.
• Generate and assess data generated, record assay metrics, and proactively implement performance improvements.
• Communicate effectively with the Virology Sr. Scientist, Virology Team Lead, and across various teams at RTP.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed