What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Scientist - Onsite - Fremont, CA position at Sartorius?
As the Senior Scientist role, you will play a primary role in driving the new product development of biosensors and other consumables for Octet label-free technology platforms. The candidate will be the technical expert to create new biosensor chemistries, design and configure biological assays for binding analysis on Octet BLI and SPR instruments, verify and validate application and workflow, and ensure manufacturability and transferability of Octet consumables.
What You Will Accomplish Together With Us
Compensation for this position will be a base salary between $150,000.00 and $180,000.00 plus bonus depending on experience.
What We Offer
As a growing global life science company, with our stock listed on the German DAX and TecDAX , Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits:
Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, internal seminar offerings
Worklife Balance: Paid vacation, sick time, corporate holidays and community service day; as well as flexible work schedules
Making an Impact Right from the Start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform
Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as “Coaching”, “Agile Working” and a “Businesswomen’s Network”
Health & Well Being: Wide selection of health and well-being support such as a variety of medical plans to choose from, dental, vision, EAP, and other wellness programs.
Intelligent Working Environment: Working in smart buildings with the latest technology and equipment.
Retirement Savings Plan: 401 k (with generous company match)
Flexible Spending: HSA, FSA (dependent care & healthcare spending), Transportation Commuter Account
Company Paid Benefits: Basic Life Insurance, AD&D, EAP, Family Planning & Women’s Health, Health Advocate
Additional/Optional: Supplemental Life Insurance (employee, spouse & dependents), Legal Services, LTD & STD, Critical Illness Insurance, Student Loan Tuition Refinance Service
Sartorius is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability or based on status in any other protected group of class.
Please view equal employment opportunity posters provided by OFCCP here.
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Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide. We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment. Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.
We look forward to receiving your application.
www.sartorius.com/career
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by e-mail at accommodationrequest@sartorius.com
Sartorius is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
All employment decisions are based on valid job-related requirements.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1 631 254 4249 ext 8330 or via e-mail at accommodationrequest@sartorius.com
About Sartorius
Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.
We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.
Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.
www.sartorius.com/careers
What You Will Accomplish Together With Us
- Lead the design, proof-of-concept, and development of new biosensor, consumable, and assay/application for real-time binding quantitation/kinetics analysis of proteins and other biomolecules on Octet BLI and SPR platforms. Thorough understanding of biomolecular interactions and technical expertise in assay design required.
- Conduct experimental designs in an organized and methodical manner for biosensor development and assay optimization to improve the repeatability, stability, and robustness of consumable products. Excellent in critical thinking and problem solving for consumable development and capable of implementing necessary process control for desired product performance.
- Interact cross-functionally to translate customer requirements and define products. Design and execute verification/validation plan for the development of new assays, instruments, and methodologies. Take responsibility and accountability to lead the transfer of the biosensors and other consumables from development to manufacturing.
- Create and implement quality control methods for Octet consumables and instruments. Apply sound knowledge of statistical analysis and process capability to specification and target setup, product performance evaluation, as well as statistical process control.
- Represent the assay R&D group in project teams to develop new biosensor and consumable products. Generate reports of assay development and clearly communicate progresses and findings to the core team. Conduct troubleshooting and risk management for products and projects.
- Maintain detailed documentation of experimental data and generate sound technical protocols for the development of highly reproducible and reliable biosensors and other consumables for applications in pharmaceutical, academic, and other life science research areas.
- Establish and maintain strong technical knowledge of assay development for label-free technologies, Octet SPR and BLI products and their applications as well as relevant competing products and companies. Provide in-depth knowledge on released products and related technical support for field teams.
- Participate in intellectual property creation
- PhD degree in a life science discipline (molecular biology, protein engineering, antibody engineering, biochemistry, genetics, or closely related disciplines).
- 5 years of relevant industry experience and demonstrated track record in assay development for bimolecular interaction analysis, including but not limited to protein-protein, protein-small molecule, protein-nucleic acid binding. Strong foundation in analytical test method, design of experiment and protein science.
- Extensive experience in product development, verification and validation for the biopharmaceutical, protein analysis and other life science market. Sound knowledge in scaling up prototype product from small scale/feasibility study to large scale/manufacturing level. Technical expertise in BLI, SPR or other protein-protein interaction technologies preferred.
- Knowledge in quality by design (QbD), critical quality attributes (CQA), and critical process parameters (CPP) in cell line development as well as gene therapy development preferred. Experience in multiple types of assays (e.g. ELISA, cell-based assay, nucleic acid-based assay) is a plus.
- Excellence in organization, time-management, and record-keeping, strong interpersonal, communication, and technical writing skills
- Detail-oriented, excellent in problem solving and troubleshooting, and can function both independently as well as part of a team.
- A self-motivated individual who can work and contribute to a highly collaborative and fluid environment on multiple concurrent projects.
- Identification with our core values: Sustainability, Openness, Enjoyment
Compensation for this position will be a base salary between $150,000.00 and $180,000.00 plus bonus depending on experience.
What We Offer
As a growing global life science company, with our stock listed on the German DAX and TecDAX , Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits:
Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, internal seminar offerings
Worklife Balance: Paid vacation, sick time, corporate holidays and community service day; as well as flexible work schedules
Making an Impact Right from the Start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform
Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as “Coaching”, “Agile Working” and a “Businesswomen’s Network”
Health & Well Being: Wide selection of health and well-being support such as a variety of medical plans to choose from, dental, vision, EAP, and other wellness programs.
Intelligent Working Environment: Working in smart buildings with the latest technology and equipment.
Retirement Savings Plan: 401 k (with generous company match)
Flexible Spending: HSA, FSA (dependent care & healthcare spending), Transportation Commuter Account
Company Paid Benefits: Basic Life Insurance, AD&D, EAP, Family Planning & Women’s Health, Health Advocate
Additional/Optional: Supplemental Life Insurance (employee, spouse & dependents), Legal Services, LTD & STD, Critical Illness Insurance, Student Loan Tuition Refinance Service
Sartorius is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability or based on status in any other protected group of class.
Please view equal employment opportunity posters provided by OFCCP here.
E-Verify Participation Info
E-Verify Workers Rights
For Residents of California please review;
CA Privacy Notice for Employees
Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide. We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment. Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.
We look forward to receiving your application.
www.sartorius.com/career
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by e-mail at accommodationrequest@sartorius.com
Sartorius is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
All employment decisions are based on valid job-related requirements.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1 631 254 4249 ext 8330 or via e-mail at accommodationrequest@sartorius.com
About Sartorius
Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.
We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.
Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.
www.sartorius.com/careers
Salary : $150,000 - $180,000
