Upstream Process Development Scientist

Eurofins Scientific•Andover, MA

34d•$26 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

The individual will join a team of scientists and engineers focused on developing and optimizing mammalian cell culture processes for recombinant proteins and biologics for early-phase and late-phase clinical trials. He or she will be responsible for executing mammalian cell culture experiments in bench-top bioreactors and associated scale-down equipment with the goal of developing robust, scalable, high productivity processes that produce therapeutic proteins with the appropriate product quality attributes for use in treating human disease. The work will also involve working with clinical production facilities to ensure accurate technology transfer and successful large-scale production.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with 2-5 years of relevant experience, OR
Master's degree with 0-2 years of relevant experience
in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Cell Biology, Chemical/Biochemical Engineering, or a related field.
Strong aseptic laboratory technique (required)
Exceptional attention to detail
Excellent organizational skills
Clear and effective oral and written communication
A collaborative, team-oriented mindset
Must be authorized to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Plan and execute experiments in shake flasks and bench-top bioreactors.
Ensures timely, effective, and high-quality documentation in electronic laboratory notebooks.
Communicate results and findings to stakeholders on a regular basis; presents data/strategy to colleagues and management as appropriate.
Work collaboratively with colleagues both within the group and cross-functionally contributes to maintaining and improving upon our safe, effective, and efficient lab operations.