What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Scientist position at Cytiva?
Transforming Human Health: A Challenge Worth Taking
We are at the forefront of providing innovative solutions that make a difference in people's lives. Our customers, driven by a passion for discovery and innovation, undertake groundbreaking research and develop life-saving treatments.
Cytiva is a place where you can grow professionally and personally, working on meaningful challenges with like-minded individuals who share our commitment to excellence. With a global presence across 40 countries, we offer endless opportunities for learning and development.
As part of Danaher's Biotechnology segment, we bring together technical expertise and talent to drive the next generation of life-changing therapeutics.
The Lead Scientist 1, Manufacturing Sciences role requires collaboration with various teams, including manufacturing, product engineering, R&D, QC, RRP, and the customer, to develop new processes within manufacturing, ensure successful production of custom products, and support quality investigations.
This position is based in Logan, UT, and will be hybrid, offering the best of both worlds. At Cytiva, our vision is to advance future therapeutics from discovery to delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Apply knowledge of chemistry, biology, and manufacturing to deliver customized cell culture media for pharma customers.
- Identify, develop, and qualify process improvements to ensure first-time success with new custom cell culture media products.
- Utilize broad expertise in biotechnology and manufacturing to resolve urgent issues with current and new custom products.
- Prepare and present written and oral presentations for new product processes and applications both internally and externally.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, QC, QA, QE to implement process changes and improvements to ensure first-time success for each new custom product.
- MS in Biology, Biochemistry, or related field with 2 years of experience.
- Experience with cell culture techniques, filtration processes, and biochemical analytical techniques.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Cell culture media manufacturing experience would be beneficial.
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Prior Experience in:
Cytiva is a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating an environment where every individual feels valued and respected. We believe that our differences are strengths, and we strive to create a workplace that reflects this philosophy.
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