Primary Talent Partners is Hiring an Assistant/Associate Scientist Near Seattle, WA
Primary Talent Partners has a contract opening for an Assistant/Associate Scientist with one of our clients in Seattle, WA. This is a 12-month contract opening with the potential for extension. Pay Range: $55- $58.50- W2, no PTO or Benefits included Job Summary
Assistant/Associate Scientist
Location: Seattle-Dexter, WA- Onsite
Top Skills:
Either Upstream bioprocessing experience including aseptic technique, bioreactor operation, and primary recovery OR Downstream bioprocessing experience using chromatography and tangential flow filtration
Experience with Pilot scale bioprocessing equipment greater than 50 liter capacity
The Assistant/Associate Scientist will perform the execution of Adeno Associated Virus batches at the Pilot scale in support of process development and early clinical manufacturing for Cell Therapy programs.
The position will require upstream and downstream unit operation planning and execution in a development environment including cell passaging, production, transfection, depth filtration, tangential flow filtration, and chromatography.
Data analysis, authoring technical reports, and presentation of results will also be required, as is some flexibility to work evenings and weekends.
Education Requirements and Basic Qualifications:
B.S. in Chemical/Biological Engineering, Biology, Biochemistry, or relevant scientific discipline with 2 years of biotechnology or cell therapy industry experience
Either Upstream bioprocessing experience including aseptic technique, bioreactor operation, and primary recovery OR Downstream bioprocessing experience using chromatography and tangential flow filtration
Strong scientific or technical writing skills
Excellent documentation and data management skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work well both independently and on a team in a fast-paced environment, and prioritize work across multiple projects
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with BOTH Upstream bioprocessing experience including aseptic technique, bioreactor operation, and primary recovery, AND Downstream bioprocessing experience using chromatography and tangential flow filtration
Experience with Pilot scale bioprocessing equipment greater than 50 liter capacity
Experience with Adeno Associated Virus upstream and downstream production and technology transfer
Primary Talent Partners is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at info@primarytalentpartners.com.#PTPJobs