Scientist Production Associate Sr

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This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

Your Role:

Cell Lines Operations Team is seeking a Senior Associate Production Scientist skilled in mammalian cell culture to maintain inventory of Made-to-Stock Products, Custom Products, and Product Intermediates described below:

• Genetically engineered cell lines from colon, lung, and breast cancer tissues with relevant gene modifications and/or or fluorescent tags.
• Cellular models for with vaccine development, immunotherapy, and CAR-T research
• ADME/TOX cell lines with bioprocessing knock-in / knock-out genes utilized for drug discovery
• Made-to-order intestine model assay ready 24-well plates used for drug discovery
• Cell line control slide intermediates for Duolink kit components
• CHO cell line intermediates utilized for monoclonal antibody production

Responsibilities:

• Set up, prepare, and operate production equipment to manufacture products according to current procedures.
• Ensure the quality and quantity of products by performing and interpreting analytical tests on starting materials, intermediates, and final products, consistent with product specifications.
• Accurately document all processes and operations in batch records, logbooks, and SAP, including hours worked, raw materials used, and any deviations or non-conformance issues.
• Follow all safety policies, maintain a clean and orderly working environment, and ensure proper use and storage of all personal protective equipment.
• Clearly communicate the status of production operations, products, and equipment to supervisors, and bring any deviations to their attention.
• Assist in process improvement initiatives by contributing to initiative planning, executing assigned tasks, and providing data and feedback as required.
• Coordinate the appropriate disposal of waste and complete all required compliance documentation.

Physical Attributes:

• Production environment.
• Require occasional lifting and pushing of up to 50 pounds. 
• Require occasional shift work.

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, Biology, or other Life Science discipline.
• 1+ years laboratory/production experience.
• 1+ years experience with Mammalian cell culture and sterile technique

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality standards.
• Communication skills, oral and written.
• Computer skills.
• Mechanical skills.
• Troubleshooting skills. 
• Interpersonal skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Laboratory and analytical skills.
• Process techniques and unit operations.
• Analytical techniques and equipment.
• Safe chemical handling methods.

RSREMD

• Pay Range for this position: $25.00- $39.00.
• The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.

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