Sr. Scientist I - Fujifilm

We are hiring a Sr. Scientist I. The Sr. Scientist I will conduct research leading to the development of new products.

FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific, Inc. is a worldwide leader in the innovation and manufacture of cell culture media, reagents, and medical devices for researchers and clinicians. The company provides unrivaled service and quality to scientists working in biopharmaceuticals, cell therapy, regenerative medicine, assisted reproductive technology and cytogenetics, and industrial cell culture for the large-scale production of biotherapeutics and vaccines. FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific, Inc. adheres to ISO and FDA regulations and operates dual cGMP manufacturing facilities in California, USA, and Tokyo, Japan. The company’s consultative philosophy and expertise in cell culture and compliance provide customers with unique capabilities and support. For over 50 years, FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific, Inc. has remained uniquely flexible and focused on media while becoming a strategic global leader in media products and services.  FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific, Inc. is a subsidiary of FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation, reporting to FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation.

Responsibilities 

• Develop experimental strategy and plans required for the development of new products or technologies.
• Supervise and conduct experimental work related to new product development.
• Support marketing and new products through presentations, publications, collaborative studies, interactions with key customers and as a participant in conferences.
• Contribute to development of long-range plans for R&D.
• Learn, maintain and advance expertise in areas relevant to company’s products and strategic goals. 

Required Skills/Education 

• M.S. with minimum of 8 years relevant working experience or Ph.D. with minimum of 0-5 years of relevant experience in Life Science, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, or related science.
• Minimum five years of relevant experience, with emphasis in cell culture.
• Cell culture experience.
• Broad scientific knowledge of Chemistry, Biochemistry, Cell Biology and Microbiology.
• Experience with conducting and creating new assays as needed.
• Ability to speak, read and write English proficiently.
• Good oral and written communication skills

Salary and Benefits:

• For California, the base salary range for this position is $100,090 - $130,295 annually. Compensation for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience, location, etc.).
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off

EEO/AGENCY NOTES

Fujifilm is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation, and any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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