Scientist II, Process Development
About the role
ADMA Biologics is a biopharmaceutical company relentlessly committed to creating superior products for immunodeficient patients at risk for infection. It is our devotion to this underserved population that fuels us and our hands-on approach to production and development that sets us apart. If you are looking for a dynamic, innovative, growing company in the biopharmaceutical industry that is committed to excellence and integrity, then consider ADMA Biologics.
The Scientist II, Process Development supports the development of protein purification processes.
Responsibilities
- Develop new or improved protein purification processes.
- Design, execute, and 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 Process Development, Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality as appropriate.
- Demonstrate strong technical expertise and provide business-centered, innovative solutions to process improvement and development initiatives.
- Perform statistical analysis for analysis and interpretation of data.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
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.
Requirements
Education
- 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.
Experience
- 4+ years of experience developing protein purification processes.
- Up to 5 years of experience in a GMP environment.
Knowledge & Competencies
- Protein biochemistry, especially immunoglobulin chemistry.
- Protein purification.
- Process development scaling of processes from bench scale to commercial manufacturing.
- Statistical analysis.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to design, execute, and analyze studies with management guidance.
- Commitment to remaining current on field developments.
- Ability to make scientifically sound recommendations to management.
- Cross-functional collaboration with PD, Manufacturing, RA, and Quality.
- Strong technical expertise with business-centered, innovative approach to process improvement.
Benefits
- 401K plan with employer match and immediate vesting
- Medical, Vision, Life, and Dental Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
- 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