RESEARCH ASSOCIATE – PROCESS DEVELOPMENT

Research Associate – Process Development Location: Philadelphia, PA Category: Scientific Salary: Apply for details Country: United States Employment: Contract Worksite: On-Site Apply For This Position Job Description Key Responsibilities: Works independently under the guidance of Scientists to execute laboratory experiment to support viral vector production Perform tasks to support day-to-day laboratory operations, including buffer/solution preparation, equipment cleaning, calibration Keep accurate, detailed laboratory records and comply to all required training and safety guidelines. Perform data analysis and communicates technical outcomes in technical reports and presentations Required Qualifications B.S. in Life Sciences or Engineering Laboratory experience in pharmaceutical, life sciences, or biotech in an academic or industry setting. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with member of cross-functional team Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to solve problems while anticipating the downstream impacts Highly organized with a strong attention to detail, clarity, accuracy, and conciseness. Able to lift up to 20 lbs Additional Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with downstream unit operations such as centrifugation, filtration, and chromatography Pay ranges between 28-34/hr Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment across all locations in which we operate. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our mission and enhance our ability to serve clients globally. If you have a disability or require any reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform your recruiter or contact us directly so that we can explore the appropriate arrangements. Fraud Alert Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma. The industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly, never provide banking information during the application process and always double check the email address of the Recruiter to ensure it’s from an official Planet Pharma domain (@planet-pharma.com, @planet-pharma.co.uk, and @ppgadvisorypartners.com) and not a domain with an alternative extension like .net, .org or .jobs. The Planet Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.