Scientist II, Process Development

Position Summary

The Scientist II, Process Development supports the development of protein purification processes.

Essential Functions (ES) and Responsibilities

• The standard schedule for this position is 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, but employees may frequently be required to work 12-hour rotating shifts during operational campaigns and manufacturing model runs.
• Responsible for developing new or improved protein purification processes.
• Design, execute, analyze studies, with direction and guidance of management.
• Remain current on developments in the field.
• Make recommendations to management, analyze project goals and criteria to ensure they are scientifically sound.
• Interface with departments such as PD, Manufacturing, RA, Quality, as appropriate.
• Demonstrate strong technical expertise and provide business centered, innovative solutions to process improvement and development initiatives.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Statistical analysis for analysis and interpretation of data.

Job Responsibilities or Job Requirements

Competencies
- Strong technical expertise
- Business-centered, innovative solutions to process improvement and development initiatives
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Statistical analysis

Experience Requirements

• Master’s degree or PhD in biochemistry, chemical engineering, biophysics, biology or related discipline.
• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of process development or protein purification experience.
• 4+ years of experience developing protein purification processes.
• Up to 5 years of experience in a GMP environment.

Other Essential Knowledge

• Protein biochemistry, especially immunoglobulin chemistry.
• Protein purification.
• Process development scaling of processes from the bench scale to commercial manufacturing.
• Statistical analysis.

Preferred Experience

Additional experience in:

• Collaborative problem-solving
• Project management
• Regulatory compliance

Compliance Requirements (ES)

• In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
• A 401K plan with employer match and immediate vesting
• Medical, Vision, Life and Dental Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Company-paid STD and LTD
• Company-paid holidays
• 3 Weeks' Paid Time Off (within the first year)
• Tuition Assistance (after the first year)
• Easily accessible to Tri-Rail, Free shuttle to the Boca Tri-Rail station

Benefits

• E-Verify compliant
• Equal Opportunity Employer