United Therapeutics Corporation · 6 hours ago
Bioprocess Associate 1 - Tissue Engineering (Regenerative Medicine Lab)
Triangle Area
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expUnited Therapeutics Corporation is a pioneering biotech company focused on developing innovative therapies for rare diseases. They are seeking a Bioprocess Associate 1 to support their Regenerative Medicine Lab in conducting tissue engineering experiments aimed at creating bio-artificial organs for transplant. The role involves collaborating with a team to oversee recellularization processes and ensure proper laboratory protocols are followed.
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Responsibilities
Work as an integral part of the team to complete lung scaffold recellularization experiments
Conduct process and system development experiments under manager oversight, including developing new techniques for cell seeding and feeding of the lung scaffolds and improving hardware performance
Prepare lung scaffolds and reagents for tissue engineering experiments, including media preparation, cannulation, loading scaffolds into bioreactor chambers, preparing cell suspensions, and constructing tubing circuits
Oversee recellularization bioreactor systems, monitoring system values (pressure, flow, timing) and biological parameters (metabolism, nutrient consumption)
Consult with the manager and relevant stakeholders on in-process observations
Collect and document in-process data (e.g., pressures, flow rates) to guide tissue engineering experiments
Perform routine analyses of in-process measurements and recellularization data to drive system and scientific development
May handle human tissue, cells, and/or materials that come into contact with human cells that may carry infectious agents. Shall comply with appropriate safety procedures and exercise universal precautions
Present data in internal team meetings as needed
Follow prescribed laboratory methods and protocols under GLP/GMP-like conditions
Adhere to proper laboratory safety procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment and handling biohazard materials (human or animal cells and tissues)
Maintain accurate laboratory data in the in-house data management system(s)
Record and manage the use of materials and reagents needed for experiments
Perform all other duties as assigned
May be required to work occasional evenings or weekends to support lab experiments according to the study design
Qualification
Required
3+ years of laboratory employment experience with an Associates Degree in life science, engineering, or biomedical science or 1+ years of laboratory employment experience with a Bachelor's degree in life science, engineering, or biomedical science
Strong collaboration skills; demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team environment
Ability to organize and present data
Ability to independently follow experimental methods and protocols
Proficient in using standard software applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation tools
Benefits
Medical / dental / vision / prescription coverage
Employee wellness resources
Savings plans (401k and ESPP)
Paid time off & paid parental leave benefits
Disability benefits
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Company
United Therapeutics Corporation
Founded to find a cure for a daughter’s rare disease, United Therapeutics is a biotechnology company transforming care for people with chronic and life-threatening conditions.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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