Description:

• The ideal candidate is a BS- or MS-level scientist with hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture, recombinant protein expression, and strong aseptic technique.
• Candidates should have practical lab experience (preferably with CHO or similar systems such as HEK) and be able to quickly contribute to production pipeline work in a fast-paced environment.
• While automation experience is a plus, it is not required, as the team is willing to train.
• The manager is prioritizing candidates who can learn quickly, collaborate effectively across teams, and bring a solid foundational understanding of lab processes rather than strictly checking every technical box.

Job Details:

• To perform experiments, organize data and analyze results under minimal supervision.
• With minimal supervision, plans, conducts or monitors experiments, records and organizes data, analyses results, generates robust and reliable data.

Responsibilities include:

• Monitors or follows established protocols and performs routine productions to obtain reproducible and reliable results with limited supervision.
• Plans, monitors or conducts, analyzes and records experiments, and provides interpretation of data.
• Engages coworkers in scientific discussions. Communicates data and interpretation to work group.
• Skilled and/or knowledgeable in the use of standard laboratory tissue culture and automation equipment.
• Effectively trouble-shoots mammalian expression experimental difficulties. Contributes to internal/external reports, presentations.
• Coordinates and organizes resources needed to complete the full protein production process.
• Understands when to seek input and when to make independent judgments.

Skills: 

• Degree in Biology, Biochemistry or Analytical Chemistry
• Experience in a Biopharmaceutical working environment
• Experience with aseptic technique
• Experience with recombinant protein expression
• Experience with CHO or HEK cell cultures.