Job Description
- The Associate Scientist is responsible for performing assigned experimental tasks to support the development and optimization of downstream processes for the client’s therapeutic protein candidates.
- The Associate Scientist will work in collaboration with other members of Product Development and Clinical Supply by assisting in the execution of development studies for biologics lifecycle management.
- Assisting team members in the downstream purification group with experiments
- Performing daily lab activities including instrument calibration
- Execute assigned experimental studies independently.
- Document study results in notebooks and technical reports.
- Coordinate laboratory management including ordering and maintenance.
- Communicate scientific findings to colleagues within the group through informal presentations.
- BS degree in Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited university
- Understanding the fundamentals of biology, chemistry, and chemical engineering
- Strong learning agility to learn new techniques.
- The duties of this role are generally conducted in a lab environment. As is typical of a lab-based role, employees must be able, with or without an accommodation to: lift/carry 15/30 pounds unassisted/assisted; work comfortably in a controlled environment with and around biological, infectious, and hazardous materials; gown/degown PPE; use a computer; engage in communications via phone, video, and electronic messaging; engage in problem solving and non-linear thought, analysis, and dialogue; collaborate with others; maintain general availability during standard business hours.
- Experience working in a relevant laboratory setting.
- Excellent written and verbal skills and strong interpersonal skills
- Collaborative and effective communication skills
- Experience with various MS Office programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
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