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Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will help design and perform experiments at the bench scale that span the end-to-end Drug Substance process, from cell culture to purification operations. The candidate will apply established platform approaches and utilize problem-solving skills to rapidly solve day-to-day experimental challenges. Additionally, the candidate will utilize out-of-the-box thinking to contribute to technology development. Finally, the candidate will also demonstrate the desire to expand and develop expertise in both cell culture and purification, thereby further contributing to the integrated group. The candidate will join a diverse team with varied levels of experience and report to a Process Development Senior Scientist.
Contributing within a project team on goals such as improving process yield and robustness, and scaling-up processes to manufacturing sites
Performing small-scale bioprocess experiments that encompass both upstream (cell culture) and downstream (purification) operations
Cell culture responsibilities may include maintaining cultures in shake flasks, culture bags, and benchtop bioreactors
Purification experiments include, but are not limited to, protein chromatography, filtration, and UF/DF operations
Automation programming for benchtop bioreactors, chromatography systems, and robotic liquid handling systems
Experimental design and data interpretation, leveraging in-house visualization and analytics tools
Communication of findings through oral presentations and written documentation (technical reports as well as GMP documents to support regulatory filings)
Providing scientific technical support for technology transfer of processes to manufacturing sites
Auto req ID
438591BR
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
Job_Category
Maintenance
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Basic Qualifications:
High school diploma / GED and 4 years of Scientific experience; OR
Associate’s degree and 2 years of Scientific experience; Or
Bachelor’s degree
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Biomedical, or related Engineering; Life Sciences; or other relevant sciences
Experience and demonstrated interest in laboratory work, particularly hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture and/or purification operations.
Basic understanding of cell culture, protein chromatography, and filtration principles
Demonstrated ability to identify and solve problems by applying scientific and engineering principles, preferably in a process development environment
Demonstrated success working with diverse team members in a dynamic, cross-functional environment
Familiarity with design of experiments and statistical analysis of data
Motivated self-starter with strong communication, interpersonal, organizational skills
Salary Range
79,971.00 USD - 89,221.00 USD
City*
Cambridge
State*
Massachusetts
Job Code
Pharmaceutical Pharmaceutical
Affiliate Sponsor
Amgen
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will help design and perform experiments at the bench scale that span the end-to-end Drug Substance process, from cell culture to purification operations. The candidate will apply established platform approaches and utilize problem-solving skills to rapidly solve day-to-day experimental challenges. Additionally, the candidate will utilize out-of-the-box thinking to contribute to technology development. Finally, the candidate will also demonstrate the desire to expand and develop expertise in both cell culture and purification, thereby further contributing to the integrated group. The candidate will join a diverse team with varied levels of experience and report to a Process Development Senior Scientist.
Contributing within a project team on goals such as improving process yield and robustness, and scaling-up processes to manufacturing sites
Performing small-scale bioprocess experiments that encompass both upstream (cell culture) and downstream (purification) operations
Cell culture responsibilities may include maintaining cultures in shake flasks, culture bags, and benchtop bioreactors
Purification experiments include, but are not limited to, protein chromatography, filtration, and UF/DF operations
Automation programming for benchtop bioreactors, chromatography systems, and robotic liquid handling systems
Experimental design and data interpretation, leveraging in-house visualization and analytics tools
Communication of findings through oral presentations and written documentation (technical reports as well as GMP documents to support regulatory filings)
Providing scientific technical support for technology transfer of processes to manufacturing sites
Auto req ID
438591BR
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
Job_Category
Maintenance
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Basic Qualifications:
High school diploma / GED and 4 years of Scientific experience; OR
Associate’s degree and 2 years of Scientific experience; Or
Bachelor’s degree
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Biomedical, or related Engineering; Life Sciences; or other relevant sciences
Experience and demonstrated interest in laboratory work, particularly hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture and/or purification operations.
Basic understanding of cell culture, protein chromatography, and filtration principles
Demonstrated ability to identify and solve problems by applying scientific and engineering principles, preferably in a process development environment
Demonstrated success working with diverse team members in a dynamic, cross-functional environment
Familiarity with design of experiments and statistical analysis of data
Motivated self-starter with strong communication, interpersonal, organizational skills
Salary Range
79,971.00 USD - 89,221.00 USD
City*
Cambridge
State*
Massachusetts
Job Code
Pharmaceutical Pharmaceutical
Affiliate Sponsor
Amgen
Salary : $79,971 - $89,221
