Lab Associate - Bio Reactor / Fermentation

Contract: 22827 , Virginia, US

Salary: $34.00 Per Hour

Job Code: 354036

End Date: 2024-10-19

Days Left: 28 days, 13 hours left

About the Role:

  • We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Process Development team as a Fermentation Scientist.
  • The primary responsibility of this role is to participate in and drive fermentation and/or purification of proteins/VLPs at lab and pilot scale.
  • The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline and experience with bio reactors, micro fermentation, and aseptic techniques.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in/drive fermentation and/or purification of proteins/VLPs at lab and pilot scale
  • Provide support for execution of process development activities and manufacturing investigations
  • Perform laboratory scale studies
  • Design and troubleshoot experiments 
  • Author laboratory notebooks and technical documents
  • Work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
  • Maintain good sample handling practices
  • Balance and prioritize competing deliverables
  • Commit to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace Education

Qualification:

  • A bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline (biochemistry, chemistry, biology), life sciences, or engineering.

Required Skill:

  • Experience with bio reactors and/or micro fermentation - Aseptic technique experience
  • Wet chemistry laboratory skills (pipetting, buffer preparation, filtration, dilution, stoichiometry)
  • Proficiency with technical writing and laboratory records
  • Excellent collaborative and team-working skills
  • Strong technical problem-solving abilities
  • Data interpretation and presentation competence Preferred

Skill:

  • Experience performing fermentation or cell culture studies at the lab scale
  • Knowledge of yeast fermentation and metabolism
  • Experience with laboratory operations
  • Experience with facility operations
  • Experience working in an industry environment
  • Experience conducting laboratory scale process characterization studies 
  • Experience troubleshooting technical issues Join our Process Development Team and contribute to the development and manufacturing of pharmaceutical products.
  • This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse team and utilize a variety of fermentation techniques, purification techniques, and characterization methods to support commercial and bench scale processes.
Job Requirement
  • Fermentation Scientist
  • Scientist
  • cell culture
  • troubleshooting
  • pharmaceutical
  • yeast fermentation
  • stoichiometry
  • buffer preparation
  • pipetting
  • dilution
  • filtration
  • bio reactors
  • micro fermentation
  • Aseptic technique
  • VLPs
  • laboratory notebooks
  • biochemistry
  • chemistry
  • biology
Reach Out to a Recruiter
  • Recruiter
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Rohan Lazarus
  • rohan.lazarus@collabera.com
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