Process Development Associate

Fully onsite ANC
Standard business hours with some flexibility


The Process Development Associate will help design and perform experiments at the bench scale that span the end-to-end Drug Substance process, from cell culture to purification operations. In this role, you will apply established platform approaches and utilize problem-solving skills to rapidly solve day-to-day experimental challenges. Additionally, the Process Development Associate will utilize out of-the-box thinking to contribute to technology development and will demonstrate the desire to expand and develop expertise in both cell culture and purification, thereby further contributing to the integrated group. The Process Development Associate will join a diverse team with varied levels of experience and report to a Process Development Senior Scientist.

Responsibilities:

Contribute within a project team on goals such as improving process yield and robustness,
and scaling-up processes to manufacturing sites


Perform small-scale bioprocess experiments that encompass both upstream (cell culture)
and downstream (purification) operations


Cell culture responsibilities may include maintaining cultures in shake flasks, culture bags,
and benchtop bioreactors


Automation programming for benchtop bioreactors, chromatography systems, and robotic
liquid handling systems


Experimental design and data interpretation, leveraging in-house visualization and analytics
tools


Communication of findings through oral presentations and written documentation (technical
reports as well as GMP documents to support regulatory filings)


Provide scientific technical support for technology transfer of processes to manufacturing
sites