Scientist, Process Development

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

• Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) leading technical aspects of departmental and cross-functional projects including planning goal setting and execution

• Lead and execute development batches including design risk assessment development and transfer of safe efficient and robust processes

• Analyze experimental data draw clear conclusions present findings to cross-functional teams and develop and transfer SOPs into manufacturing

• Lead and participate in non-conformance root cause investigations supporting the execution of corrective and preventative actions (CAPAs)

• Collaborate internally by mentoring and training team members and externally by managing communications with vendors suppliers and regulatory bodies; prepare technical reports and chair technical meetings

Knowledge and Qualifications

• PhD or MSc with a minimum of 4 years of experience or Bachelors with minimum of 6 years of relevant experience

• Deep understanding and practical expertise in upstream protein production process development including optimization and scale-up using mammalian cell lines

• Experience should include hands-on use of lab-scale and pilot-scale bioreactors. High-throughput experimentation and micro-bioreactor experience are also considered valuable assets.

• Experience with process scale-up/down models and concepts Design of Experiments (DoE) statistical methods and Quality by Design (QbD) principles

• Demonstrated leadership and adaptability including supervisory experience ability to train colleagues familiarity with industry best practices and the ability to manage shifting project priorities

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STEMCELL Technologies is a privately owned Vancouver-based biotechnology company that helps power leading-edge life science research around the world. Driven by our love of science and passion for quality we are a company of Scientists Helping Scientistsstanding by our customers to provide the outstanding products technical support and training they need to advance their research. Scientists performing stem cell immunology cancer regenerative medicine and cellular therapy research are among those who rely on our cell culture media cell separation products instruments accessory products and services. Through our many regional offices as well as our distribution centers in Vancouver Seattle Grenoble and Singapore we deliver our innovative specialized products to more than 100 countries. With over 1800 employees globally most with scientific or engineering degrees STEMCELL is proud to be the largest biotechnology employer inCanada.

This is an opportunity to work with highly motivated colleagues in a science-oriented creative and dynamic environment. We offer a competitive salary excellent benefits and meaningful career development opportunities.

STEMCELL is well recognized for exceptional leadership and business practices. We are one of Canadas Best Managed Companies and operate an ISO 14001-certified environmental management system to measure and reduce our environmental impact.

As an equal opportunity employer STEMCELL is dedicated to ensuring that every employee feels safe valued and respected for who they are. We know that scientific progress and innovation occur when diverse creative minds come together and we are committed to nurturing a culture of inclusivity and belonging. STEMCELL enforces a zero-tolerance policy for any form of discrimination. Selection decisions are solely based on job-related factors.

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STEMCELL determines an individuals pay within the range based on multiple factors including experience education job-related skills and equity within the team or organization. For jobs that are eligible for sales incentives the range noted above is inclusive of target incentives; actual incentives are based on individual performance results in accordance with company addition to base salary STEMCELL offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health benefits retirement savings and more.

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