Scientist II, Bioreactor Process Design

Job Title: Scientist II Bioreactor Process Design

Location: Redmond WA

Reports to: Scientific Director Bioreactor Process Design

About Us:

At Just-Evotec we believe that curiosity is the spark that drives innovation and success. As a forward-thinking team we thrive on challenging the status quo learning from each other and pushing the boundaries of whats possible. Were on a mission to create a place where curiosity isnt just encouraged its celebrated.

Are you someone who asks questions seeks answers and isnt afraid to go deeper#BeCureious with us and see where your curiosity can take you!

The Role:

Were looking for a passionate and curious Scientist II to join our team. If youre excited by new challenges solving complex problems and learning every step of the way you might just be the perfect this role youll have the opportunity to drive impactful projects collaborate with bright minds and explore uncharted territories.

As a Scientist II at Just-Evotec youll have the freedom to ask the hard questions think outside the box and find creative solutions that push us forward. Its a role where your curiosity will fuel both your personal growth and the success of the team.

What Youll Do:

• Lead development and tech transfer of early and late-stage upstream processes for biotherapeutics manufacturing as well as technology development projects.

• Independently design execute and analyze statistically designed experiments (DOE)

• Subject Matter Expert (SME) on bioreactor control systems related software and analytical equipment. Expertise should also include maintaining and troubleshooting relevant instruments

• Author SOPs reports and slides to summarize and interpret experiment results.

• Communicate experimental plans and data to cross-functional teams and clients

• Collaborate with vendors to develop order and troubleshoot equipment prototypes.

• Train and mentor junior staff and interns.

• Perform regular bench-scale bioreactor operations tasks that include but not limited to daily sampling and analytics inoculation and run preparation

• Potential for weekend work (5-day work week/ 2 days off) and being on-call for critical bioreactor runs.

Who You Are:

• BS in Engineering Biochemistry Biology or related field and 7 years industry experience or PhD with a couple of years of relevant industry or Postdoc experience.

• Excellent attention to detail able to stay organized and relaxed in complex situations while keeping track of multiple tasks and data.

• Strong writing skills; comfortable communicating with project managers and subject matter experts about processes and technologies.

• Enthusiastic problem-solver who is self-motivated able to make and follow through on goals action-oriented flexible and eager to learn and grow their science and technology skill set.

• Experience with Microsoft Office apps (Word PowerPoint Excel) and statistical software (JMP MATLAB etc).

• Experience with aseptic technique and small-scale cell culture

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally respond in person to alarms during off-hours.

Additional Qualifications

• Experience in other functional areas (purification and analytical sciences) and making cross-functional connections in project work is also preferred.

• Experience with upstream bioprocessing equipment especially perfusion technology as well as analytical or downstream purification equipment.

• Experience with design of experiments (DOE) and statistical analysis.

• Experience analyzing data in tools such as JMP R or Python.

• General understanding of cell biology fluid dynamics and biotransport.

• Experience in training mentoring and supervising team members.

Why Join Us:

• Growth Opportunities: Were a company that believes in continuous learning and development. Whether its professional courses mentorship or new projects well help you grow.

• Flexible Work Environment: We offer flexible work options to help you balance your professional and personal life with hybrid work schedules in many of our various locations.

• Inclusive Culture: Were committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where everyones voice is valued and curiosity is encouraged.

• Innovative Projects: Youll have the chance to work on groundbreaking initiatives and cutting-edge technology in an atmosphere where your curiosity is the key to success.

• A Place for Big Ideas: We dont just talk about thinking outside the boxwe throw the box away. If youve got ideas we want to hear them.

Are You Still Curious

If youve read this far then chances are youve got a curious mind just like us. So what are you waiting for Take the leap and apply today. We cant wait to see where your curiosity leads you and how it will shape the future of Just-Evotec.

Let your curiosity guide your career. #BeCurious and explore the endless possibilities at Just-Evotec!

The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be $110000 to $123500; Base salary offered may vary depending on individuals skills experience and competitive market value.

Additional total rewards include discretionary annual bonus comprehensive benefits to include Medical Dental and Vision short-term and long-term disability company paid basic life insurance 401k company match flexible work generous paid time off and paid holiday wellness and transportation benefits.

Evotec (US) Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race gender age disability genetic information gender expression gender identity national origin religion sexual orientation or veteran status.

Evotec (US) Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race gender age disability genetic information gender expression gender identity national origin religion sexual orientation or veteran status.