Clinical-Scientific - Bench Scientist
Clinical-Scientific - Bench Scientist
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Job Description
Position Details:
Our client a world-leading Pharmaceutical Company in Andover MA is currently looking for an Associate Scientist I to join their expanding team.
Job Title: Associate Scientist I (Cell Culture Bioreactors)
Duration: 15 months contract extendable up to 36 months
Location: Andover MA
Note:
The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time during or after the end of the contract.
You may participate in the company group medical insurance plan
Job Description: (Required):
Non-Standard Work Schedule Travel Or Environment Requirements
Requires off hours working to support laboratory work on average of two times per week.
This is an on-site laboratory role.
Our client a world-leading Pharmaceutical Company in Andover MA is currently looking for an Associate Scientist I to join their expanding team.
Job Title: Associate Scientist I (Cell Culture Bioreactors)
Duration: 15 months contract extendable up to 36 months
Location: Andover MA
Note:
The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time during or after the end of the contract.
You may participate in the company group medical insurance plan
Job Description: (Required):
Why Patients Need You
Clients purpose is to deliver breakthroughs that change patients lives. Research and Development is at the heart of fulfilling Clients purpose as we work to translate advanced science and technologies into the therapies and vaccines that matter most.
Whether you are in the discovery sciences ensuring drug safety and efficacy or supporting clinical trials you will apply cutting edge design and process development capabilities to accelerate and bring the best in class medicines to patients around the world.
Clients purpose is to deliver breakthroughs that change patients lives. Research and Development is at the heart of fulfilling Clients purpose as we work to translate advanced science and technologies into the therapies and vaccines that matter most.
Whether you are in the discovery sciences ensuring drug safety and efficacy or supporting clinical trials you will apply cutting edge design and process development capabilities to accelerate and bring the best in class medicines to patients around the world.
What You Will Achieve
Manufacturing Sciences and Technology (MSAT) Upstream Group at Pfizer is looking for a highly motivated and versatile candidate to join our multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers in Andover MA.
MSAT supports Clients portfolio of late-stage development of commercial biopharmaceuticals and vaccines and is responsible for process troubleshooting process improvements and second- generation process development.
We are looking for someone who is eager to contribute independent thinking and technical excellence to the upstream fermentation team.
Manufacturing Sciences and Technology (MSAT) Upstream Group at Pfizer is looking for a highly motivated and versatile candidate to join our multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers in Andover MA.
MSAT supports Clients portfolio of late-stage development of commercial biopharmaceuticals and vaccines and is responsible for process troubleshooting process improvements and second- generation process development.
We are looking for someone who is eager to contribute independent thinking and technical excellence to the upstream fermentation team.
The Sr. Associate Scientist will be a part of a diverse and motivated team of scientists engineers and technical professionals that are focused on fermentation processes to produce biotherapeutics. The role is well-integrated into the rest of the MSAT Microbial Team.
This role will collaborate with other MSAT scientists to setup bioreactors and execute well-designed experiments including but not limited to basic analytics data acquisition and documentation of work. The candidate would also be responsible for user-level maintenance of the relevant equipment and associated documentation.
This role will collaborate with other MSAT scientists to setup bioreactors and execute well-designed experiments including but not limited to basic analytics data acquisition and documentation of work. The candidate would also be responsible for user-level maintenance of the relevant equipment and associated documentation.
How You Will Achieve It
Contribute to achievement of the upstream work group goals and collaborate with other team members.
Maintain laboratory area and equipment in clean safe and functional order.
Comply with safety and regulatory requirements is expected and documented through the internal training program.
Perform routine laboratory studies.
Qualified candidates will serve as an upstream resource for the department and project teams.
Follow Standard Operating Procedures and Standard Work instructions.
Contribute to achievement of the upstream work group goals and collaborate with other team members.
Maintain laboratory area and equipment in clean safe and functional order.
Comply with safety and regulatory requirements is expected and documented through the internal training program.
Perform routine laboratory studies.
Qualified candidates will serve as an upstream resource for the department and project teams.
Follow Standard Operating Procedures and Standard Work instructions.
Qualifications
Required
Bachelors Degree or Associate Degree in a relevant discipline (Chemical engineering Bioprocessing Biotechnology Biochemistry Biology etc.) with 3 - 5 years of applicable bioprocess experience.
Proficient in aseptic technique (Required).
Experience in bioreactor operation and associated analytical tools.
Candidate should have in-depth scientific knowledge and experience in a wide array of upstream techniques.
Ability to perform complex data analysis and work in a dynamic team environment.
Ability to troubleshoot technical issues plan and carry out experiments independently and work with complex instrumentation and software.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong analytical and computer skills.
Required
Bachelors Degree or Associate Degree in a relevant discipline (Chemical engineering Bioprocessing Biotechnology Biochemistry Biology etc.) with 3 - 5 years of applicable bioprocess experience.
Proficient in aseptic technique (Required).
Experience in bioreactor operation and associated analytical tools.
Candidate should have in-depth scientific knowledge and experience in a wide array of upstream techniques.
Ability to perform complex data analysis and work in a dynamic team environment.
Ability to troubleshoot technical issues plan and carry out experiments independently and work with complex instrumentation and software.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong analytical and computer skills.
Preferred
Biopharmaceutical or pharmaceutical industry experience.
Experience in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems.
Experience in executing lab scale microbial fermentation formats and scale-up to pilot/manufacturing scale.
Familiarity with control and data acquisition systems.
Knowledge of cell culture/fermentations.
Experience with industrial scale fermentation scale up optimization and operations are highly desired.
Curiosity about seeking and applying current relevant scientific literature.
Biopharmaceutical or pharmaceutical industry experience.
Experience in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems.
Experience in executing lab scale microbial fermentation formats and scale-up to pilot/manufacturing scale.
Familiarity with control and data acquisition systems.
Knowledge of cell culture/fermentations.
Experience with industrial scale fermentation scale up optimization and operations are highly desired.
Curiosity about seeking and applying current relevant scientific literature.
Physical/Mental Requirement
Involves typical bioprocessing lab activities
Ability to routinely lift 50 lbs
Standing for prolonged periods of time walking bending and using tools.
Ability to perform mathematical calculations and ability to perform complex data analysis.
Involves typical bioprocessing lab activities
Ability to routinely lift 50 lbs
Standing for prolonged periods of time walking bending and using tools.
Ability to perform mathematical calculations and ability to perform complex data analysis.
Non-Standard Work Schedule Travel Or Environment Requirements
Requires off hours working to support laboratory work on average of two times per week.
This is an on-site laboratory role.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday / First shift
Monday - Friday / First shift
Interviews:
First round phone screening / Second round onsite
First round phone screening / Second round onsite
Employment Type
Full-time
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