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Job Title - Research Scientist, Pre-Pivotal Biologics Development
Location – Foster City, CA 94404
Duration – 12 months
Description:
Opportunity for an industry experienced B.S./M.S. (plus 10 years) level scientist in our Cell Line Development (CLD) group at our Foster City campus facility. We are seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented individual to design and execute experiments to support targeted integration and cell line development for our rapidly growing biologics pipeline. The successful candidate will also contribute to the overall strategy of new technology development projects.
Key Responsibilities:
• Proficiency with CHO cell culture.
• Ability to manage high-throughput cell culture screens (5,000 clonal cell lines simultaneously)..
• Experience with single cell cloning, hitpick, and scale-up of suspension cell lines.
• Registration of cell lines in client’s electronic notebook and documentation of cell growth metrics.
• Onsite role with 100% in-lab focus for cell culture execution.
• Willing to learn hands-on laboratory operations such as molecular biology, shake flask, bench scale bioreactor and novel culture platforms.
• Contribute to written technical reports, Regulatory filing support, present in group meetings, and work cross-functionally to achieve common goals.
Qualifications/Skills/Experience:
• B.S/M.S. and 10 years, Ph.D. and 0-2 years of experience in a relevant scientific discipline (biology, bioengineering, chemical engineering, biochemical engineering).
• Excellent communication, technical report writing, and presentation skills and aptitude for creative problem solving.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and adhere to timelines.
• Ability to think critically and demonstrated troubleshooting skills.
Salary : $50 - $55
