Sr. Scientist - Downstream Process Development

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Sr. Scientist - Downstream Process Development
Location: Carlsbad CA
Duration: 6+ months
Schedule: Temp to perm potential -8am-5pm - need flex for OT ( some weekend work 100% on-site )
Pay Range: $50 - $70 (offer will depend on experience level)

• Possesses working knowledge of downstream bioprocessing (normal flow filtration, tangential flow filtration, purification)
• Hands-on experience with bench- and pilot-scale purification equipment
• Demonstrates excellent technical writing skills, strong verbal communication, and interpersonal skills including the ability to explain processes used to achieve results of assigned tasks .
• Must be able to work independently and effectively in cross-functional teams .
• Must be highly self-motivated, organized, enjoy scientific investigation and thinking Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), technology transfer, and process scale-up & Familiar with analytical assays to support downstream development effort & Computer skills including at least intermediate level experience with Microsoft Office software.

• BS - 4+ years of industry experience
• Independently execute downstream experiments in support of development or tech transfer of client projects
• Supports drafting standard laboratory procedures, study protocols, summary reports, and tech transfer documentation (SOPs, study protocols, study reports, process flow diagrams, process description, BOMs)
• Document and troubleshoot observations during experiment execution, independently analyze and interpret experiment results
• Performs duties independently with general guidance from senior team members
• Must have the ability to work overtime and/or weekends when necessary.