Cytiva · 1 week ago
Downstream Process Development Scientist
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Responsibilities
Be one of the primary technical points of contact within downstream PDS, responsible for SOP generation, investigations, and resolution of complex technical issues.
Responsible for planning, and hands-on execution of downstream processes with in-depth knowledge of depth filtration clarification, chromatography, tangential flow filtration, and sterile filtration for a variety of biologics modalities (viral vectors, nucleic acids, mAbs). Document work and results in concise reports and provide project updates in written and oral presentations.
Conduct risk assessments and technical investigations related to PD and scale-up processes.
Contribute to a safe, efficient, and effective lab environment with personal accountability.
Perform occasional extended hours, and other duties as assigned, to support ongoing lab activities.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree or higher in biochemical engineering, molecular biology, biochemistry, or related scientific subject area.
3+ years in process development or clinical manufacturing laboratory setting with a focus on downstream process development, process scale-up, and process tech transfer for biologics modalities.
Possesses excellent bench skills with attention to detail and high standards for data integrity and quality.
Proven record of successfully planning, executing, and reporting to meet project deliverables and timelines.
Team player with ability to perform in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
Preferred
Working knowledge of analytical assays is a great plus (ELISA, qPCR, gel electrophoresis, HPLC).
Experience with nucleic acid process development supporting pDNA to mRNA workflows is highly desirable.
Company
Cytiva
Cytiva, now with the life sciences business from Pall Corporation, is a global biotechnology leader dedicated to helping customers discover and commercialize the next generation of therapeutics.