Associate Scientist - MSAT (Biologics Manufacturing, Materials, Polymers)

The Associate Scientist in Manufacturing Sciences & Technology will support the Materials and Cryogenics Science group in the run the business work for cryogenics, consumables and single-use systems for biopharmaceuticals commercial manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Manufacturing Technology, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Supply Chain, and Global Procurement groups on cross-functional teams.

The subject matter expert for this position will be primarily required to:

• Support material and cryogenics technical evaluations, risk assessment and change management activities;
• Executes material control strategies, validations and qualifications, as appropriate, including life-cycle management.
• Evaluate and manage material associated supplier changes notifications to maintain GMP compliance.
• Support cryogenics and cold-chain transportation related lab studies or activities.
• Assist material and cryogenics manufacturing investigations.
• Author and revise CMC documents as appropriate.
• Author protocols, reports, and technical presentations.

Position Handles Hazardous Materials

Requirements:

• Minimum B.S. with 2+ years of industry experience; or M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Material Science Engineering, Chemistry or equivalent scientific background.
• Required knowledge of common protein analytical tools and demonstrated experimental skills for lab work.
• Awareness of cGMP compliance and regulatory agency requirements.
• Knowledge of Material science and polymers.
• Knowledge of manufacturing process validation is a plus.
• Strong organizational, oral communication and technical writing skills.
• Strong attention to details, excellent experimental/troubleshooting aptitude, and be self-motivated.
• Effective team player and strong individual contributor.

Competitive hourly rate: $38 – $45.5/hr (W-2 only, no C2C)

Working Hours: Monday - Friday, regular business hours

12-month contract with possible extension

Health insurance, holiday pay, 401(k) program, and other benefits

Employee referral bonus program