Synectics Inc. · 4 hours ago
Cell Culture Process Development Scientist
Worcester, MA
Contract
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expSynectics Inc. is responsible for developing and supporting cell culture manufacturing processes for clinical programs. They are seeking an enthusiastic scientist to execute research and improve platform processes while collaborating with other functional areas.
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Responsibilities
Developing and supporting cell culture manufacturing processes for early and late phase clinical programs
Striving for speedy delivery of quality processes that are high yield, amenable to efficient manufacturing operations, robust and provide desirable product quality attributes
Interacting closely with other development groups and along with Manufacturing and Discovery
Executing scientific research and development to significantly improve platform processes and workflows, develop new methods, build technical expertise and intellectual property, and deepen scientific understanding
Working collaboratively and cross-functionally with colleagues in other functional areas (Analytical Development, Cell Line Development, Discovery, Manufacturing and Quality)
Proactively seeking out new information and opportunities to advance technologies and pipeline
Critically evaluating relevant scientific, regulatory and business advances and integrating this knowledge
Effectively communicating scientific data and concepts to internal and external audiences through reports, presentations and manuscripts
Authoring and reviewing technical reports, protocols, and other key documents
Understanding and adhering to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, documentation and GMP compliance
Qualification
Required
M.S. in biochemical/chemical engineering or life sciences related disciplines with 2+ years of industrial experience; OR
B.S. in biochemical/chemical engineering or life sciences related disciplines with 5+ years of industrial experience
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong scientific curiosity with a passion for problem-solving and optimization
Self-motivated with excellent attention to detail and ability to multi-task
Strong organizational, planning and trouble-shooting skills
Understanding of cell culture processes (e.g., cell culture process development, process scale up and scale down, recombinant protein production, protein characterization)
Proven experience working aseptically in cell culture processes at benchtop bioreactor scale
Benefits
Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.
Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.
Vision Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.
401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first enrollment date that is at least 30 days after employment begins. Enrollment dates are each January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st.
Technical Certification Bonus: Synectics is pleased to award its employees a bonus of up to $500 for an approved professional certification. In determining the bonus amount, Synectics will consider the cost of the test(s) for any certification relating to your current position, achieved during your employment with us. Only one Certification Bonus per calendar year may be awarded per employee. Only current, active employees will be eligible to receive this bonus. It will be awarded 90 days after the Synectics office has received documentation confirming the successful completion of the certification.
Company
Synectics Inc.
Synectics Inc. is a premier national staffing firm founded in 1984, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
201-500 employees
Funding
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Growth StageLeadership Team
Melissa Lounds
Executive Vice President, Strategic Partnerships
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