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FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics, Inc · 8 hours ago

Associate Scientist- Fermentation

FUJIFILM Biosciences is a company that advances the field of life sciences through innovative products and services. They are seeking an Associate Scientist to perform fermentation protocols and interpret results across various fermentation systems while ensuring compliance with safety and operational practices.

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Responsibilities

Conduct a variety of fermentation protocols using shake flask, lab-scale, and pilot-scale and commercial-scale fermentation systems, under the supervision of lead scientist, with detailed written instructions
Maintain and record data clearly and precisely
Generate and complete batch records and compliance documentation in an accurate and timely manner
Conduct all work in strict compliance with all applicable safety requirements, containment requirements, and standard operating practices (SOPs)
Perform calibration, minor maintenance work and mechanical upkeep
Maintain the inventory of consumables and order as required
Troubleshoot issues in real-time. Notify supervisor and coordinate with additional personnel as needed
Basic knowledge to run SDS-PAGE and quantitation of protein
Develop and optimize fermentation protocols for new products
Collaborate in design and execution of experiments
Present new ideas and experimental results to management and other departments
Operate independently and manage time across multiple projects with minimal supervision
Formulation of media and buffers
Install, qualify, and validate relevant equipment

Qualification

Fermentation protocolsE. coli protein developmentBioreactor operationAseptic TechniqueDimensional analysis calculationsBasic laboratory proceduresComputer systems knowledgeTeam playerCommunication skills

Required

B.S. in Biological or Chemical Science plus relevant work experience
One year in industry
Understanding of basic laboratory procedures
Knowledge of E. coli protein development and optimization
Knowledge of shakers, fermenters from 5 – 100-liter scale
Knowledge of commonly used experimental/research concepts, practices, and procedures
Ability to multi-task, attentive to details, and working within a compliance driven department
Ability to work as a team player with a positive attitude
General knowledge of computer systems and productivity software
Ability to perform dimensional analysis calculations (concentration, dilution, recipe scale-up/down)
Ability to speak, read and write English proficiently
Good oral and written communication skills

Preferred

Aseptic Technique experience is preferred
Bioreactor operation and upkeep

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision
Life Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off

Company

FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics, Inc

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Fujifilm Cellular Dynamics, Inc. develops and manufactures biologically relevant human cells derived from induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells.

H1B Sponsorship

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2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Blake Anson
Senior Director - Discovery Research Partnering
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Ilyas Singec
Chief Scientific Officer
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