CGT- Biologics HPLC Scientist

About the role

Cell & Gene Therapy performs analytical testing in support of viral vectors and cell therapy products to provide data regarding purity, impurities, infectivity/performance, concentration, and safety of samples. Performs a wide range of analyses (routine and non-routine) primarily but not limited to the molecular, cell biology, and virology test areas of Biopharmaceutical Services.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine testing of in-process, drug substance, and final product biologics and method qualification/validation of procedures, including:
  • RP-HPLC
  • SEC-HPLC
  • AEX/CEX-HPLC
  • CE-SDS
• Demonstrate understanding of LEAN principles in a laboratory space and ability to apply them to guarantee Quality of deliverables and efficiently execute time sensitive laboratory analysis
• Communicate effectively (oral and written), maintain attention to detail, prioritize time-sensitive activities, and respond to Management guidance
• Work independently and as part of the Cell & Gene Therapy team, showing self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude towards day-to-day business challenges
• Learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company standard operating procedures and policies

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, or related field
• Ability to work in the US without immediate or potential future sponsorship
• At least 3 years of GMP and chromatography experience
• Experience and in-depth working knowledge of HPLC (detectors: CAD, Fluorescence, Absorbance) and LC-MS
• Experience with Empower, 32 Karat
• Experience in other biochemistry techniques (CE-SDS, DLS) preferred

Schedule

Full-Time, First Shift, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. This position is NOT remote. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply. 25% travel may be required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays