Scientific - Assistant Scientist - TechDigital
Summit, NJ
About the Job
Position: Assistant Scientist – Cell Line Development Location: Summit, NJ About Client: Client is a global biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to Client, develop and deliver innovative medicines that help patients prevail over serious diseases. One shared journey is moving us forward at Client. Around the world, we are passionate about making an impact on the lives of patients with serious disease. Empowered to apply our individual talents and ideas so that we can learn and grow together. Client recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Client Biologics Development has a Cell Line Development and 'Omics organization that includes Molecular Biology, Cell Line Development, and Multi-Omics. This organization is co-located with Upstream and Downstream Process Development, Process Analytics, and Analytical Development in New Brunswick and Summit sites in New Jersey. These Client sites are part of New Jersey's "Biopharmaceutical Life Sciences Cluster,” which is a concentrated area of biotechnology, medical device, and pharmaceutical companies. Position Description: The selected candidate will have primary responsibility of developing mammalian cell lines to produce fusion proteins, or other recombinant proteins, for clinical and commercial manufacturing. The incumbent will collaborate with other departments such as molecular biology, upstream process development, and process development analytics. Additionally, the scientist will participate in the assessment and integration of new technologies to enhance the platform. Key Responsibilities: • Perform limited data analysis and review. • Carry out assigned laboratory work and other basic functional duties to support lab operation. • Maintain research and/or GMP notebook recording information on activities. • Complies with lab procedures, protocols, regulatory and other requirements. • Evaluate and introduce innovative technologies to improve cell line development process and therapeutic protein production. • Work closely with other functional teams, Upstream Process Development, Downstream purification, Analytical Development to support development activities. • Create written technical reports and presents data at internal forums. • Additional responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: • BS in Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or related biologics fields with 0 - 2 years of experience is required. • Basic understanding of daily lab functions, maintenance, safety, and cGMP and cGLP and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) • Consistent delivery of accurate and complete experimental records. • Able to perform scientific literature review. • Hands-on experience with CHO production cell lines will be a plus. • Experience with bioinformatics and omics approach will be a plus. • The candidate must be well organized and have excellent oral and written communication skills. |
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