Process Development Senior Research Associate (Contract)

The Process Dev Engineering Senior Research Associate will be part of a team responsible for process development and optimization as well as characterization of cell product for ongoing and future projects.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Participates in the design and planning of process development and process characterization studies under the supervision of senior members.

• Maintains 2D and 3D pluripotent stem cell culture in various cell culture platforms.

• Formulate media and factors according to established procedures.

• Documents experimental procedures observation and results in electronic lab notebook.

• Compile study raw data in various formats and conducts basic data analysis.

• Supports a fully integrated team to facilitate the success of projects.

• Works within departmental teams supports deliverables and participates in team discussion on issue resolution.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Experience with cell culture and aseptic technique. Bioreactor operation experience preferred.

• Good communication skills to share technical/scientific information within the team.

• Willingness to learn and take initiatives with a team-oriented attitude.

• Ability to follow detailed instructions and to maintain detailed and accurate records and notes.

• Must be skilled in the Windows operating system and Microsoft Office including Word Excel and PowerPoint. JMP and GraphPad Prism preferred.

• Work weekends (Saturday and Sunday) are required and have a flexible schedule to work some holidays

Education and Experience:

>2 year experience Bachelors degree in Biology Biochemical engineering or a related discipline is required

Contract Length: 6 months with the chance to extend

$38/hr. - $40/hr.

Thursday - Monday

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