Downstream Associate Scientist

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Job description

Position Title: Downstream Associate Scientist

Duration: One year from start date, with possible extension to 18 months total

100% ON SITE

Location: King of Prussia, PA 19406

Pay Rate: $29.08/hr on W2 All Inclusive

Downstream Role

o Work Shift = 1st shift standard day shift (i.e. Mon-Fri; 40 hrs/wk; 8 hrs/day; 7:30 AM 4:00 PM) with early morning/evening and weekend work required occasionally, as needed

o 100% onsite work

o Duration = One year from start date, with possible extension to 18 months total

o PAPR screening will be required after hire & will require completion of US Medical Clearance/Surveillance needed for CW to be completed for Respirator Use (Non-SCBA (OSHA regulated

Basic Qualifications:

o Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, or other engineering or scientific field.

o Familiarity with protein purification process operations and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) regulations.

o No experience required

Preferred Qualifications:

o Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, or other engineering or scientific field with 1+ years of direct purification experience in a Pilot Plant or manufacturing setting.

o 1+ years of cGMP experience

o Knowledge of cGMP guidelines and standards.

o Knowledgeable of: Cytiva platform of purification equipment and Unicorn software

o Proficiency in executing standard procedures required in addition to some non-routine work.

Top Skills for Candidate:

o Ability to work in highly matrixed organization.

o Ability to multi-task within a multi-functional team environment.

o Able to troubleshoot.

o Capable of following written instructions and have clear written communication skills as well as computer literacy.

o Familiar with basic scientific principles and have experience in routine bench work and/or instrumental analysis.

o Ability to author, revise and/or support SOP's, change controls, deviations.

Summary & Key Words:

o Preparation of buffer solutions, chromatographic separation, filtration and concentration operation, etc.

o Completing daily manufacturing tasks per standard operating procedures and batch document instructions.

o Documenting all manufacturing activities clearly and accurately.

o Ensures all production activities are completed in a safe and compliant manor. Maintain and prepare high quality documentation. Dispense large and small amounts of raw materials Perform CIPs

o Work with hazardous materials under the appropriate safety procedures

o Performs other functions as necessary or as assigned.

Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, or other engineering or scientific field

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